Question

Instructions for Question:  

The following question has a main statement followed by four statements: 1, 2, 3, 4. Choose the ordered pair of statements where the first statement implies the second, and the two statements are logically consistent with the main statement. 

Main statement: Either X or Y will take the only computer in the room. 

1. X took the computer. 
2. Y did not take the computer. 
3. X did not take the computer. 
4. Y took the computer. 

The ordered pair of statements is: 

Options

• 3, 1 

• 1, 3 

• 4, 3 

• 1, 2 

Answer 1

1, 2 

Explanation:

Two statement that follows main statement are 1 and 2. X took the computer and, Y did not take the computer.