Syllogism Question Answer

Directions:-

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

51. Statements:
All ministers are deans.
Some deans are heads.
Some heads are principals.

Conclusions:
I. No principal is a minister.
II. All heads being ministers is a possibility.

(A)  Only I follows

(B)  Both I and II follows

(C)  Only II follows

(D)  Either I or II follows

(E)  Neither I nor II follows

Ans. (C) Only II follows

 

52. Statements:
Some papayas are guavas.
Some guavas are carrots.
Some carrots are mangoes.

Conclusions:
I. At least some mangoes are papayas.
II. Some carrots are definitely papayas.

(A)  None follows

(B)  Only II follows

(C)  Either I or III follows

(D)  Either I or II follows

(E)  None of these

Ans. (C) Either I or III follows

 

53. Statements:

All lakes are ponds

Conclusions:
I. At least some ponds are books.
II. Some ponds are definitely not tents.

(A)  Both I and II follows

(B)  Neither I nor II follows

(C)  Either I or II follows

(D)  Only II follows

(E)  Only I follows

Ans. (B) Neither I nor II follows

 

54. Statements:
All sticks are plants.
All plants are insects.
All insects are amphibians.

Conclusions:
I. Atleast some amphibians are plants.
II. All sticks are insects.

(A)  Both I and II follows

(B)  Neither I nor II follows

(C)  Only II follows

(D)  Either I or II follows

(E)  Only I follows

Ans. (A) Both I and II follows

 

55. Statements:
All birds are tall.
Some talls are hens.

Conclusions:
I. Some birds are definitely not hens.
II. Atleast some hens are tall.

(A)  Both I and II follows

(B)  Neither I nor II follows

(C)  Either I or II follows

(D)  Only II follows

(E)  Only I follows

Ans. (D) Only II follows

 

56. Statements:
All orange are bad.
All bad is good.
All good are mango.

Conclusion:
I. All good are orange
II. Some mango are bad

(A)  Both I and II follows

(B)  Neither I or II follows

(C)  Only I follows

(D)  Either I or II follows

(E)  Only II follows

Ans. (E) Only II follows

 

57. Statements:
All sketch are rubber.
All bench is box.
Some rubber are box.

Conclusions:
I. Some bench are sketch.
II. No bench are sketch.

(A)  Both I and II follows

(B)  Neither I or II follows

(C)  Either I or II follows

(D)  Only II follows

(E)  Only I follows

Ans. (C) Either I or II follows

 

58. Statements:
Some mirrors are fans.
All doors are fan.
All TV are mirror.
Some doors are window.

Conclusions:
I. Some doors are TV.
II. Some windows are definitely mirror.
III. At least some fans are window.

(A)  If all conclusions follows

(B)  If both conclusions II and III follow

(C)  If only conclusion III follows

(D)  If both conclusions I and II follow

(E)  If both conclusions I and III follow

Ans. (C) If only conclusion III follows

 

59. Statement:
No rat is goat.
All goats are whales.
Some buffaloes are rats.
Some whales are buffaloes.

Conclusion:
I. No rat is whale.
II. All buffaloes being goats is a possibility.

(A)  Neither a nor b follow

(B)  Both a and b follow

(C)  Either a or b follow

(D)  B follow

(E)  A follow

Ans. (A) Neither a nor b follow

 

60. Statement:
All boxes are bags.
All bags are schools.
Some schools are colleges.
All colleges are institutes.

Conclusion:
I. All institutes are bags.
II. At least some schools are institutes.
III. All bags are not boxes.
IV. All boxes being schools is a possibility.

(A)  B follows

(B)  B and d follow

(C)  C and d follow

(D)  A and c follow

(E)  None of these

Ans. (B) B and d follow

 

 


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