Question 8389 – GATE 2015 [Set-3]
December 13, 2023
GATE 2000
December 13, 2023
Question 8389 – GATE 2015 [Set-3]
December 13, 2023
GATE 2000
December 13, 2023

GATE 2015 [Set-3]

Question 10

Alexander turned his attention towards India, since he had conquered Persia. Which one of the statements below is logically valid and can inferred from the above sentence?

A
Alexander would not have turned his attention towards India had he not conquered Persia
B
Alexander was not ready to rest on his laurels, and wanted to march to India
C
Alexander was completely in control of his army and could command it to move towards India
D
Since Alexander’s kingdom extended to Indian borders after the conquest of Persia, he was keen to move further
Question 10 Explanation: 
Let X be “Alexander turned his attention towards India”
Y be ” he had conquered Persia”
Like that
∼X be “Alexander would not have turned his attention towards India”
then
∼Y be “he had not conquered Persis”
Answer is option A.
Correct Answer: A
Question 10 Explanation: 
Let X be “Alexander turned his attention towards India”
Y be ” he had conquered Persia”
Like that
∼X be “Alexander would not have turned his attention towards India”
then
∼Y be “he had not conquered Persis”
Answer is option A.

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