Syllogisms
Question
Question 1 : Statements: (A) Some actors are singers. (B) All the singers are dancers.
Conclusions: 1. Some actors are dancers 2. No singer is actor.
1. Only (1) conclusion follows
2. Only (2) conclusion follows
3. Either (1) or (2) follows
4. Neither (1) nor (2) follows
Answer
Correct Anaswer : 1
Explanation:
Only (1) conclusion follows
1901
Question 2 : Statements: (A) All the harmoniums are instruments. (B) All the instruments are flutes.
Conclusions: 1. All the flutes are instruments. 2. All the harmoniums are flutes.
1. Only (1) conclusion follows
2. Only (2) conclusion follows
3. Either (1) or (2) follows
4. Neither (1) nor (2) follows
Answer
Correct Anaswer : 2
Explanation:
Only (2) conclusion follows
1902
Question 3 : Statements: (A) Some mangoes are yellow. (B) Some tixo are mangoes.
Conclusions: 1.Some mangoes are green 2.Tixo is a yellow.
1. Only (1) conclusion follows
2. Only (2) conclusion follows
3. Either (1) or (2) follows
4. Neither (1) nor (2) follows
Answer
Correct Anaswer : 4
Explanation:
Neither (1) nor (2) follows
1903
Question 4 : Statements: (A) Some ants are parrots. (B) All the parrots are apples.
Conclusions: 1. All the apples are parrots 2. Some ants are apples.
1. Only (1) conclusion follows
2. Only (2) conclusion follows
3. Either (1) or (2) follows
4. Neither (1) nor (2) follows
Answer
Correct Anaswer : 2
Explanation:
Only (2) conclusion follows
1904
Question 5 : Statements: (A) Some papers are pens. (B) All the pencils are pens.
Conclusions: 1.Some pens are pencils. 2.Some pens are papers.
1. Only (1) conclusion follows
2. Only (2) conclusion follows
3. Either (1) or (2) follows
4. Both (1) and (2) follow
Answer
Correct Anaswer : 4
Explanation:
Both (1) and (2) follow
1905