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SYLLOGISM-300-1
SYLLOGISM-300-1
SYLLOGISM-300-1
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SYLLOGISM - 300
Directions (Q. 1-5): In each of the questions below are given two/three statements followed
by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if
they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide
which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly
known facts. Give answer
if only conclusion I follows.
if only conclusion II follows.
if either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II foUows.
if both conclusion I and conclusion II follow.
Statements: All blades are sharp.
Some blades are blunt.
No blunt is a sword.
Conclusions: I. All sword being blades is a possibility.
At least some blades may be swords.
Statements: All flowers are white.
Some whites are beautiful.
Conclusions: I. All flowers being beautiful is a possibility.
At least some white may not be flowers.
Statements: All fruits are tasty.
No tasty is good.
All goods are yummy.
Conclusions: I. All yummy things being tasty is a possibility.
All fruits being yummy is a possibility.
Statements: All mangoes are grapes.
Some grapes are black.
Conclusions: I. Some mangoes being black is a possibility.
There is a possibility that some mangoes are not black.
Statements: No book is a pencil.
All pencils are pens.
No pen is blue.
Conclusions: I. No blue is a pencil.
II. All books being pen is a possibility.
Directions (Q. 6-10): In each question below are given two or three statements followed by
two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they
seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known
facts. Give answer
if only conclusion I follows.
if only conclusion II follows.
if either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
if neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
if both conclusion I and conclusion II follow.
Statements: Some tigers are panthers.
No lion is a tiger.
Conclusions I. Some panthers being lions is a possibility.
Panthers, which are not tigers, being lions is a possibility.
Statements: All doctors are perfect.
All engineers are perfect.
Conclusions I. There is a possibility that some doctors are engineers
Statements: No copy is a book. Some books are magazines. All papers are copies.
Conclusions: I. No copy is a magazine.
No book is a paper.
Conclusions: I. All copies being magazines is a possibility.
No magazine is a paper.
152. Statements: All cars are motors. All cars are bikes. No bike is an auto.
Conclusions: I. All motors are bikes.
II. All cars being autos is a possibility.
(153-154) :
Statements: Some jobs are occupations.
All jobs are vacancies. No vacancy is an unemployment.
Conclusions: I. Some vacancies are occupations.
No job is an unemployment.
Conclusions: I. All unemployment being occupation is a possibility.
That some occupations are not unemployment is a possibility.
Directions (Q. 155-161) : In each question below are given two/three statements followed by
two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given two statements to be true even if
they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide
which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly
known facts. Give answer
if only conclusion I follows.
if only conclusion II follows.
if either conclusion I or II follows.
if neither conclusion I nor II follows.-
if both conclusions I and II follow.
(155-156) :
Statements: All stars are galaxies. No planet is sun. Some galaxies are suns.
Conclusions: I. All sun being stars is a possibility.
Some stars are galaxies.
Conclusions: I. No galaxy is a planet.
Some planets are galaxies
(157-158) :
Statements: No RNA is DNA. Some cells are tissues. All DNA are cells.
Conclusions: I. All DNAs are tissues.
Some cells are definitely not RNA.
Conclusions: I. All RNAs being cells is a possibility.
All cells being RNA is a possibility.
Statements: Some stains are dirts. All dirts are shines. No stain is dull.
Conclusions: I. All dull being dirts is a possibility.
All shines are stains.
(160-161) :
Statements: Some coffee are cups. Some cups are not copies. All colds are coffee.
Conclusions: I. Some coffee are not copies.
All colds are cups.
Conclusions: I. There is a possibility that no cups are coffee.
There is a possibility that all coffee are cold.
Directions (Q. 162-167) : In each of these questions, there are two conclusions I and II.
Assume the statements to be true even if they vary with facts. Choose your answer as
if only conclusion I follows.
if only conclusion II follows.
if either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
if neither conclusion I nor II follows.
if both conclusions I and II follow
(162-163) :
Statements:
Statements: Some weeks are years. All months are Weeks.
All years are decades. No hour is a month.
Conclusions: I. All hours being decades is a possibility.
Some hours can never be years.
Conclusions: I. All decades being weeks is a possibility.
All hours, if they are months, cannot be decades.
Directions (Q. 221-226): In each question below are given three/four statements followed by
two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they
seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide
which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly
known facts. Give answer
(1) if only conclusion I follows.
(2) if only conclusion II follows.
(3) if either conclusion I or II follows.
(4) if neither conclusion I nor II follows.
(5) if both conclusions I and II follow.
(221-223):
Statements: All trousers are tracks. All tours are travels.
Some travels are not trains. No track is a travel.
Conclusions: I. No track is a tour.
All tours are trains.
Conclusions: I. Some trains are not tracks.
No travel is a trouser.
223. Statements: No book is a ball. Some books are boys. All boys are baskets.
Conclusions: I. All baskets being books is a possibility.
II. All balls being boys is a possibility.
224. Statements: Some foods are forests. Some floods are flutes. All forests are frozen
Conclusions: I. Some foods are not frozen is a possibility.
II. Some frozen are forests.
225. Statements: All pipes are piders. All pillars are paints. No pipe is a pyramid.
Conclusions: I. Some piders are not pyramids.
II. All paints are pillars.
226. Statements: All keys are kites. Some kites are carroms. No carrom is a colony.
Conclusions: I. Some carroms are keys.
II. No kite is a colony.
Directions (Q. 227-233): In each question below are given three statements followed by two
conclusions numbered I and n. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem
to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known
facts. Give answer
if only conclusion I follows.
if only conclusion II follows.
if either conclusion I or II follows.
if neither conclusion I nor II follows.
if both conclusions I and II follow.
227. Statements: All states are countries. No country is a town. Some towns are villages.
Conclusions: I. No village is a state.
II. Some states are not towns.
228. Statements: All ports are airports. Some airports are harbours. Some harbours are docks.
Conclusions: I. All docks being airports is a possibility.
II. All ports are harbours.
229. Statements: All riddles are puzzles. All magics are trivia. No puzzle is difficult.
Conclusions: I. Some riddles being difficult is a possibility.
II. All trivia being magic is a possibility.
230. Statements: No bucket is a boat. Some buckets are black. Some blue are boats.
Conclusions: I. All blue being buckets is a possibility.
All boats being black is a possibility.
Statements: Some pumpkins are potatoes.
Some potatoes are papayas.
seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide
which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly
known facts. Give answer
if only conclusion I follows.
if only conclusion II follows.
if either conclusion I or II follows.
if neither conclusion I nor II follows.
if both conclusions I and II follow.
(265-266):
Statements: All petals are flowers. No flower is a colour. All colours are fruits.
Conclusions: I. No colour is a petal.
All fruits being colours is a possibility.
Conclusions: I. At least some petals are colours.
Some flowers being fruits is a possibility.
267. Statements: All dolls are toys. Some toys are gems. Some gems are boxes.
Conclusions: I. Some toys are dolls.
II. Some boxes are toys.
268. Statements: Some days are nights. Some nights are weeks. All weeks are months.
Conclusions: I. Some months are nights.
II. All weeks being days is a possibility.
269. Statements: Some rivers are roads. Some jungles are roads Some roads are cars.
Conclusions: I. All cars being jungles is a possibility.
II. All rivers being cars is a possibility.
Directions (Q. 270-274): In each question below are given three statements followed by two
conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem
to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known
facts. Give answer
if only conclusion I follows.
if only conclusion II follows.
if either conclusion 1 or II follows.
if neither conclusion I nor II follows.
if both conclusions I and II follow
(270-271):
Statements: Some inputs are outputs. All outputs are necessary. No necessary is a result.
Conclusions: I. All inputs being necessary is a possibility.
All results being inputs is a possibility.
Conclusions: I. No output is a result.
Some necessary are not outputs.
(272-273):
Statements: All symbols are blanks. All blanks are spaces. Some blanks are marks.
272. Conclusions: I. All symbols are spaces.
II. All spaces being marks is a possibility.
273. Conclusions: I. Some spaces are not blanks.
II. All marks are blanks.
274. Statements: Some demands are public. No demand is extensive. All public are central.
Conclusions: I. Some demands are central.
II. Some extensive are public.
Directions (Q. 275-279): In each question below are given three statements followed by two
conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem
to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions
logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Give answer
if only conclusion I follows.
if only conclusion II follows.
if either conclusion I or II follows.
if neither conclusion I nor II follows.
if both conclusions I and II follow.
275. Statements: All bricks are stones. Some stones are rocks. All rocks are mountains.
Conclusions: I. Some mountains are stones.
II. All stones being bricks is a possibility.
Statements: Some radios are telephones. All telephones are mirrors. All mirrors are desks.
Conclusions: I. No telephone is a desk.
II. All radios being mirrors is a possibility.
277. Statements: All furniture are jungles. No jungle is a road. Some roads are hills.
Conclusions: I. Some hills are definitely not jungles.
II. No hill is a jungle.
278. Statements: All windows are boats. All boats are doors. All doors are buildings.
Conclusions: I. All buildings being boats is a possibility.
II. At least some doors are windows.
279. Statements: All houses are wheels. Some wheels are trees. No tree is a plant.
Conclusions: I. No plant is a tree.
II. All houses are trees.
Directions (Q. 280-284): In each question below are given three statements followed by two
conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem
to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of
the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known
facts. Give answer
if only conclusion I follows.
if only conclusion II follows.
if either conclusion I or II follows.
if neither conclusion I nor II follows.
if both conclusions I and II follow.
280. Statements: All animals are cats. Some cats are lions. No tiger is a cat.
Conclusions: I. No animal is a tiger.
Some tigers are animals.
Statements: Some places are cities. Some villages are places. Some places are cool.
Conclusions: I. Some villages being Cool is a possibility.
Some villages are cities.
(282-283):
Statements: All coals are diamonds. All diamonds are graphite. No graphite is carbon.
Conclusions: I. No coal is carbon.
No diamond is carbon.
Conclusions: I. All graphites are diamonds.
All coals are graphite.
284. Statements: Some fruits are plants. No plant is a tree. No flower is a fruit. Conclusions: I.
All fruits can never be trees.
II. Some flowers are plants.
Directions (Q. 285-290): In each question below are given three statements followed by two
conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem
to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions
logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts. Give answer
if only conclusion I follows.
if only conclusion II follows.
if either conclusion I or II follows.
if neither conclusion I nor II follows.
if both conclusions I and II follow.
(285-286):
Statements: Some doors are handles. All handles are threads. Some threads are windows.
Conclusions: I. Some doors are threads.
Some handles are windows.
Conclusions: I. All handles being windows is a possibility.
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