Question

Select the option, which is the logical equivalent of the statement given below:

It is not true that both Swarna and Swapna are writers.

1. Swarna is not a writer and Swapna is a not a writer.
2. Swarna is not a writer or Swapna is not a writer.
3. Swarna is not a writer and Swapna is a writer
4. Swarna is a writer and Swapna is not a writer

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Swarna is not a writer or Swapna is not a writer.

According to the given statements It is not true that both swarna and swapna are writers, then it is clear that either Swapna or Swarna is a writer but we don't know who is writer in both of them.  

Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.