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All men are mortal. Ramu is a man.

No man is mortal
Ramu is mortal
Ramu is immortal
All men are immortal

Correct Answer: Ramu is mortal

Explanation:

All men (without exception) are mortal. And, Ramu is a man. Therefore, Ramu is mortal.

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