Beginner Practice Reasoning - Syllogism v3
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Direction: In the following question, two statements are followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the two given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.
Q1.Statements:
No A is B.
No B is C.
Conclusions:
I. Some A is C.
II. All A is C.
Answer : Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Q2. Statements:
All brown is black.
All black is blue.
Conclusions:
I. All brown is blue.
II. Some brown is black.
Answer : Both I and II follow
Q3. Statements:
Some mangoes are apples.
Some apples are grapes.
Conclusions:
I. Some mangoes are grapes.
II. All grapes are mangoes.
Answer : Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Q4. Statements:
Some doctors are professors.
All males are both doctors and professors.
Conclusions:
I. All males are doctors.
II. Some professors are males.
Answer : Both conclusion I and II follow
Q5. Statements:
All ice creams are desserts.
All puddings are desserts.
No salad is a pudding.
Conclusions:
I. Some dessert are ice creams.
II. Some ice creams are puddings.
Answer : Only conclusion I follows
Q6.Statements:
No A is C.
Some B is A, and some B is C.
Conclusions:
I. All A is B.
II. All C is B.
Answer : Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Q7.Statements:
Some parrots are sparrows.
All parrots are pigeons.
Conclusions:
I. All pigeons are parrots.
II. Some pigeons are sparrows.
Answer : Only conclusion II follows
Q8.Statements:
All books are pencils.
Some pencils are erasers.
Conclusions:
I. Some pencils are books.
II. Some books are erasers.
Answer : Only conclusion I follows
Q9. Statements:
Some P’s are Q’s.
Some R’s are both P’s and Q’s.
Conclusions:
I. Some Q’s are R’s.
II. All P’s are Q’s and R’s.
Answer :Only conclusion I follows
Q10. Statements:
Some spoons are knives.
Some knives are forks.
Conclusions:
I. Some spoons are forks.
II. Some knives are spoons.
Answer : Only conclusion II follows
Q11. Statements:
No police is a male.
Some male are doctors.
Conclusions:
I. Some doctors are police.
II. Some doctors are males.
Answer : Only conclusion II follows
Q12.Statements:
Some friends are families.
All families are small
Conclusions:
I. Some friends are small.
II. All small are families.
Answer : Only conclusion I follows
Q13. Statements:
All laptops are computers.
All mobiles are computers.
Conclusions:
I. Some laptops are mobiles.
II. All mobiles are laptops.
Answer :Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Q14.Statements:
No car is truck.
All cars and trucks are vehicles.
Conclusions:
I. All trucks are vehicles.
II. All vehicles are cars.
Answer : Only conclusion I follows
Q15.Statements:
All schools are colleges.
No home is a college.
Conclusions:
I. Some schools are homes.
II. All homes are schools.
Answer : Neither conclusion I nor II follows
