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Syllogism 2

1. The document presents 10 multiple choice questions about logical reasoning and syllogisms. Each question contains statements and potential conclusions that must be evaluated based on the statements. The correct answer for each question is provided at the end. 2. The questions require determining which conclusions necessarily follow from the given statements. This involves understanding the relationships between concepts expressed in the statements and evaluating whether the conclusions are logically consistent or inconsistent with those relationships. 3. Logical reasoning and understanding relationships between concepts expressed in statements is tested to determine which conclusions are valid based on the information provided in each question.
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Syllogism 2

1. The document presents 10 multiple choice questions about logical reasoning and syllogisms. Each question contains statements and potential conclusions that must be evaluated based on the statements. The correct answer for each question is provided at the end. 2. The questions require determining which conclusions necessarily follow from the given statements. This involves understanding the relationships between concepts expressed in the statements and evaluating whether the conclusions are logically consistent or inconsistent with those relationships. 3. Logical reasoning and understanding relationships between concepts expressed in statements is tested to determine which conclusions are valid based on the information provided in each question.
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TOPIC : SYLLOGISM- 2

In the following questions, a few statements have been given followed by


three or more conclusions. Consider the statements to be true and answer which of the given
conclusions are correct with respect to the statements:
1. Statement I: Some winter are summer.
Statement II: All spring are summer.
Statement III: Some summer are autumn.
Conclusion I: No autumn is winter
Conclusion II: All autumns being winter is a possibility
Conclusion III: Some autumn is winter
1. Only conclusion I follow
2. Both conclusion I and III follow
3. Either conclusion I and III follow and conclusion II definitely follows
4. All conclusion I, II & III follow
2. Statement I: All plates are cups
Statement II: All cups are spoons
Statement III: Some spoons are forks
Statement IV: All forks are bowl
Conclusion I: All bowl are plates
Conclusion II: At least some spoons are bowl
Conclusion III: All cups are not plates
Conclusion IV: All plates being spoons is a possibility
1. All conclusion follows
2. Only conclusion II and IV follow
3. Only conclusion I follow
4. Only conclusion II follows
3. Statement I: All mobiles are laptops
Statement II: All laptops are computer
Statement III: Some computers are tablets
Statement IV: All tablets are palmtop
Conclusion I: All palmtop are laptops
Conclusion II: At least some computers are palmtop
Conclusion III: All laptops are not mobiles
Conclusion IV: All mobiles being computers is a possibility
1. Both conclusion II and IV follow
2. Only conclusion I follows
3. Only conclusion IV follow
4. Only conclusion III follow
5. Only conclusion II follow
4. Statement I: Some roses are sunflower
Statement II: Some sunflower are marigold
Statement III: All marigold are lilies
Statement IV: No rose is tulip
Conclusion I: Some lilies are sunflower
Conclusion II: Some lilies are roses
Conclusion III: Some marigold are tulip
Conclusion IV: No marigold is tulip
1. Only conclusion I follow
2. Either conclusion IV and III follow
3. Both options (1) and (2)
4. Cannot be determined
5. Statement I: No P is X
Statement II: All X are Y
Statement III: Some Y are Z
Conclusion I: No P is Z
Conclusion II: No Y is a X
Conclusion III: Some Y is X is a possibility
Conclusion IV: At least some Z are P
1. Either conclusion I or IV follow
2. Either conclusion I or II follow
3. Either conclusion III or IV follow
4. Either conclusion II or III follow
6. Statement I: Some sketchpen are pencil
Statement II: All the marker are pencil
Statement III: All the pens are sketchpen
Conclusion I: Some sketchpen are marker
Conclusion II: No pen is pencil
Conclusion III: Some marker is sketchpen
1. Only conclusion I follow
2. Only conclusion II follow
3. Only conclusion III follow
4. None of these
7. Statement I: All the white are grey
Statement II: All the black are grey
Statement III: Some purple are black
Conclusion I: Some white are black
Conclusion II: Some grey are white
Conclusion III: Some grey are purple
1. Either conclusion III or I follow
2. Only conclusion II follow
3. Both conclusion I and II follow
4. None of the above
8. Statement I: All vegetables are fruits
Statement II: Some sweets are fruits
Conclusion I: All vegetables are sweets
Conclusion II: All sweets are vegetables
Conclusion III: Some fruits are sweets
1. Only conclusion I follow
2. Only conclusion III follow
3. Only conclusion II follow
4. All conclusions I, II & III follow
9. Statement I: All pillows are cushions
Statement II: Some cushions are bedsheet
Statement III: All bedsheet are blankets
Statement IV: Some blankets are tablecover
Conclusion I: Some blankets are cushions
Conclusion II: Some blankets are pillows
Conclusion III: Some tablecover is cushions
1. Onlyc conclusion I follow
2. Only conclusion II follow
3. Only conclusion III follow
4. Both conclusion I and II follow
5. Both conclusion III and I follow
10. Statement I: Some sparrows are pigeons
Statement II: Some pigeons are crows
Statement III: Some crows are peacocks
Statement IV: Some peacocks are parrots
Conclusions I: Some parrots are pigeons
Conclusion II: No parrot is pigeon
Conclusion III: Some peacocks are sparrows
Conclusion IV: No peacock is a sparrow
1. Only Conclusion I and II follow
2. Only Conclusion I, II & III follow
3. Either conclusion I or II and III or IV follow
4. All the four conclusions follow
1. (c) 2. (d) 3. (a) 4. (c) 5. (a)
6. (d) 7. (d) 8. (b) 9. (a) 10. (c)

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