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syllogism new pattern

The document presents a series of logical reasoning questions involving statements and conclusions, where the reader must determine which conclusions logically follow from the given statements. Each question includes multiple-choice answers that indicate the validity of the conclusions based on the premises provided. The document also includes answer keys for each question.

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1. Statements: II.

Some laces are not ribbons


No pages are white
Only a few pages are green 1) Only conclusion I follows
Conclusions: 2) Only conclusion II follows
I. Some white being green is a possibility 3) Both I and II follows
II. No white is green 4) Neither I nor II follows
5) Either I or II follows
1) Only conclusion I follows
2) Only conclusion II follows Q5-9: In each of the following questions
3) Both I and II follows few statements followed by five
4) Neither I nor II follows conclusions are given, one of
5) Either I or II follows which definitely does not follow (or is
not a possibility of occurrence) from the
2. Statements: given statements Mark that conclusion as
Some fresh are not fish your answer.
Only a few fish are whale
Conclusions: 5. Statements:
I. Some fish are fresh Only a few hills are plateaus
II. All whale being fresh is a possibility All plateaus are mountains
Only a few mountains are rivers
1) Only conclusion I follows
2) Only conclusion II follows 1) All plateaus are rivers
3) Both I and II follows 2) All rivers are mountains
4) Neither I nor II follows 3) No hills are rivers
5) Either I or II follows 4) No hills are mountains
5) Some plateaus are not rivers
3. Statements:
Only a few pillows are cushions Answer Key: 4
Only a few covers are cushions
Conclusions: 6. Statements:
I. All Cushions being pillows is a Only a few dresses are silk
possibility All silk is linen
II. All covers being pillows is a possibility 1) Some linen are dresses
2) All Silk are dresses
1) Only conclusion I follows 3) No dress is linen
2) Only conclusion II follows 4) All linen is dresses
3) Both I and II follows 5) Some linen are not dresses
4) Neither I nor II follows
5) Either I or II follows Answer Key: 3

4. Statements: 7. Statements:
Only a few chains are ribbons Only a few urns are ferns
No chains are laces No ferns are chains
Conclusions:
I. All ribbons being laces is a possibility 1) Some urns are ferns
2) All ferns are urns Conclusions:
3) No chains are urns I. Some bugs are not thugs
4) All urns are chains II. All thugs being bugs is a possibility
5) Some urns are chains III. Some tugs are thugs

Answer Key: 4 1) Only conclusion I follows


2) Both I and II follow
8. Statements: 3) All I, II and III follows
All knives are daggers 4) Only II follows
Only a few knives are swords 5) None follows

1) All swords are daggers Answer Key: 4


2) All daggers are swords
3) All swords are knives 11. Statements:
4) Some swords are not daggers A few bats are nets
5) Some daggers are not knives Only a few jets are nets

Answer Key: 2 Conclusions:


I. All nets being jets is a possibility
9. Statements: II. Some bats are not nets
Only a few rails are tails III. Some jets are bats
Some tails are tools
1) Only conclusion I follows
1) Some rails are tools 2) Both I and II follow
2) No tools are rails 3) All I, II and III follows
3) Some tails are not tools 4) Only II follows
4) All tools are tails 5) None follows
5) No rails are tails
Answer Key: 1
Answer Key: 5
12. Statements:
In each of the questions below are given by Only a few cakes are bakes
three statements, followed by conclusions: I Only a few bakes are makes
and II. You have to take the given
statements to be true even if they seem to Conclusions:
be at variance from commonly known facts. I. All cakes being makes is a possibility
Read the conclusions and then decide which II. Some cakes which are bakes being
of the give conclusions logically follows from makes is a possibility
the given statements disregarding III. Some makes are not cakes
commonly known facts.
1) Only conclusion I follows
10. Statements: 2) Both I and II follow
Only a few tugs are bugs 3) All I, II and III follows
All tugs are not thugs 4) Only II follows
5) None follow
given statements disregarding commonly
Answer Key: 2 known facts.

13. Statements: 15. Statements:


All lawns are pawns Some bells are irons.
Only a few pawns are dawns Only a few irons are gaskets.

Conclusions: Conclusions:
I. All lawns being dawns is a possibility I. Some bells are gaskets.
II. Some lawns are dawns II. No bell is a gasket.
III. All dawns being pawns is not a
possibility a) Both I and II follow
b) Neither I nor II follows
1) Only conclusion I follows c) Either I or II follows
2) Both I and II follow d) Only I follows
3) All I, II and III follows e) Only II follows
4) Only II follows
5) None follow
In each of the questions below are given
Answer Key: 1 by three statements, followed by
conclusions: I and II. You have to take the
14. Statements: given statements to be true even if they
Only few desks are dots seem to be at variance from commonly
No dots are shots known facts. Read the conclusions and
then decide which of the give
Conclusions: conclusions logically follows from the
I. All desks being shots is a possibility given statements disregarding commonly
II. All shots being desks is a possibility known facts.
III. The desks which are not dots being
shots is a possibility 16. Statements:
Some songs are lyrics.
1) Only conclusion I follows Only a few lyrics are poems.
2) Both I and II follow No poem is a rhythm.
3) Both II and III follows
4) All I, II and III follows Conclusions:
5) None follow I. Some rhythms being lyrics is a
possibility.
In each of the questions below are given II. Some rhythms being songs is a
by two statements, followed possibility.
conclusions: I and II. You have to take the
given statements to be true even if they a) Both I and II follow
seem to be at variance from commonly b) Neither I nor II follows
known facts. Read the conclusions and c) Either I or II follows
then decide which of the given d) Only I follows
conclusions logically follows from the e) Only II follows
conclusions: I, II and III. You have to take
In each of the questions below are given the given statements to be true even if
by three statements, followed by they seem to be at variance from
conclusions: I and II. You have to take the commonly known facts. Read the
given statements to be true even if they conclusions and then decide which of the
seem to be at variance from commonly given conclusions logically follows from
known facts. Read the conclusions and the given statements disregarding
then decide which of the given commonly known facts.
conclusions logically follows from the 19. Statements:
given statements disregarding commonly Only a few fires are flames.
known facts. Some flames are burns.

17. Statements: Conclusions:


A few clocks are quartz. I. All fires being flames is a possibility.
No quartz is a watch. II. Some burns being fires is a possibility.
A few watches are clocks. III. All flames being fires is a possibility.
Conclusions:
I. All clocks are quartz. a) All the conclusions follow
II. Some clocks are watches. b) Either I or III follows
c) Only II and III follow
a) Both I and II follow d) Only II follows
b) Neither I nor II follows e) Only I and II follow
c) Either I or II follows
d) Only I follows Correct Choice: c
e) Only II follows

In each of the questions below are given


18. Statements: by two statements, followed by
Some jockeys are videos. conclusions: I and II. You have to take the
Only a few videos are radios. given statements to be true even if they
Conclusions: seem to be at variance from commonly
I. No radio is a jockey is a possibility. known facts. Read the conclusions and
II. Some radios are jockeys is a possibility. then decide which of the given
III. All radios being jockeys is a possibility. conclusions logically follows from the
given statements disregarding commonly
a) Only II and III follow known facts.
b) Only I and II follow
c) Either I, II or III follows 20. Statements:
d) All of I, II and III follow Only a few prayers are games.
e) None of I, II and III follows A few games are birds.

Correct Choice : d Conclusions:


I. All birds are prayers.
In each of the questions below are given II. Some birds are games.
by two statements, followed by a) Only II follows
b) Neither I nor II follows statements disregarding commonly
c) Either I or II follows known facts.
d) Both I and II follows
e) Only I follows 22. Statements:
Only a few umbers are browns.
Correct Choice : a No brown is a black.
All blacks are greys.
In each of the questions below are given
by three statements, followed by Conclusions:
conclusions: I and II. You have to take the I. No grey is brown.
given statements to be true even if they II. All greys are browns.
seem to be at variance from commonly III. Some umbers are greys.
known facts. Read the conclusions and
then decide which of the given a) Only II follows
conclusions logically follows from the b) Only I or II follows
given statements disregarding commonly c) Only III follows
known facts. d) None of I, II, III follows
21. Statements: e) Only I and III follows
Some mentors are teachers.
A few teachers are mothers. Correct Choice: d
No mother is a mentor.
23. Statements:
Conclusions: Some eights are nines.
I. All mentors being teachers is a Only a few tens are fives.
possibility. No five is a nine.
II. All teachers being mentors is a
possibility. Conclusions:
I. Some fives being eights is a possibility.
a) Both I and II follow II. No ten is a nine.
b) Neither I nor II follows
c) Either I or II follows a) Both I and II follow
d) Only II follows b) Neither I nor II follows
e) Only I follows c) Only I follows
d) Only II follows
Correct choice: E e) Either I or II follows

In each of the questions below are given Correct Choice: c


by three statements, followed by
conclusions: I, II and III. You have to take 24. Statements:
the given statements to be true even if Only a few friends are enemies.
they seem to be at variance from No enemy is a foe.
commonly known facts. Read the Some foes are friends.
conclusions and then decide which of the
given conclusions logically follows from Conclusions:
the given
I. All enemies being friends is a
possibility. Correct Choice: e
II. All foes being friends is a possibility.

a) Only II follows
b) Both I and II follows
c) Neither I nor II follows
d) Only I follows
e) Either I or II follows

Correct Choice: b

25. Statements:
Only a few leaves are plants.
All plants are herbs.
Some herbs are trees.

Conclusions:
I. All herbs being leaves is a possibility.
II. No tree being a plant is a possibility.

a) Only II follows
b) Neither I nor II follows
c) Both I and II follow
d) Either I or II follows
e) Only I follow

Correct Choice: c

26. Statements:
A few dates are palms.
No palm is a nut.
All nuts are arecas.

Conclusions:
I. Some arecas are dates.
II. No palm is an areca.
III. Some arecas are not palms.

a) Only II follows
b) Both II and III follow
c) Either II or III follow
d) Both I and II follow
e) Only III follows

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