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Reasoning Questions: Syllogism Set 10

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  1. Statements: –No cat is rat. All rats are dog. Some dog are lion.
    Conclusions: 1) No cat is lion 2) No dog is a rat. 3) Some dog is rat is a possibility. 4) At least some lions are cat.
    a) Either 1 or 2 and 3 follows
    b) Either 1 or 4 follow
    c) Either 1 or 4 and 3 follow
    d) all follows
    Answer – b) Either 1 or 4 follow
    Solution: No cat is a lion or at least some lions are cat. Either case so, always true

  2. Statements: All pens are eraser. Some erasers are pencil. Some pencils are ink.
    Conclusions: 1) Some ink are eraser. 2) Some pencil are pen. 3) No pen is pencil.
    a) Either 1 or 2 follow
    b) Either 2 or 3 follow
    c) Either 1 or 3 follow
    d) All follow
    Answer – b) Either 2 or 3 follow
    Solution:Syllogism

  3. Statements: All A are B. Some B are C. All C are D.
    Conclusions: –  1) All D are C. 2) All D are A. 3) Some D are B.
    a) Only 1 follow
    b) Only 2 follow
    c) Only 3 follow
    d) all follow.
    Answer – c) Only 3 follow
    Solution:Syllogism

  4. Statements:  All trees are river. All mountains are trees. All branches are mountains.
    Conclusions: 1) Some trees are branches 2) Some river are not mountain 3) All trees are mountain.
    a) Only 1 follow
    b) Both 1 and 2 follow
    c) only 3 follow
    d) Both 1 and 3 follow
    Answer –a) Only 1 follow
    Solution:Syllogism

  5. Statements: Some brakes are clutch. No clutch is horn. All light are horns.
    Conclusions: 1) some light are clutch 2) some brakes are horn 3) Some lights are brakes
    a) Only 1 follows
    b) only 2 follow
    3) Both 2 and 3 follow
    4) None follows
    Answer –4) None follows
    Solution :Syllogism

  6. Statements: All tables are chair. Some plates are table. All glasses are plates.
    Conclusions: 1) All glasses are chairs. 2) Some glasses are table 3) All plates are chairs.
    a) Both 1 and 2 follow
    b) Both 1 and 3 follow
    c) None follow
    d) all follows
    Answer – c) None follow
    Solution:Syllogism

  7. 7) Statements: Some black are white. All blue are green. All white are blue.
    Conclusions: 1) Some black are blue 2) All blue are white 3) All green are black 4) All blue are black.
    a) Only 2 follow
    b) Only 3 follow
    c) Either 2 or 3 and 1 and 4 follow
    d) None of these
    Answer –d) None of these
    Solution:Only one follows, hence none of these.
    Syllogism

  8. Statement: – No P is Q. All Q are S. Some R are S.
    Conclusions: 1) All R being P is a possibility. 2) All S being R is a possibility.
    1) Both follow
    2) Only 1 follow
    3) only 2 follow
    4) none of these
    Answer –1) Both follow
    Solution:Syllogism

  9. Statements: Some bananas are apple. Some guavas are apples. Some grapes are guava.
    Conclusion: 1) Some bananas are definitely grapes. 2) Some grapes being apple is a possibility 3) All apples being banana is a possibility.
    1) Both 1 and 2 follow
    2) Only 2 follow
    3) Both 2 and 3 follows
    4) None follows
    Answer –3) Both 2 and 3 follows
    Solution:SyllogismSyllogism

  10. Statements: some flowers are lily. Some flowers are rose .some flowers are lotus.
    Conclusions: 1) All lily being rose is a possibility 2) Some lily can be lotus.
    1) Only 1 follow
    2) Only 2 follow
    3) Both follow
    4) none follow
    Answer – 3) Both follow
    Solution:Syllogism

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