Syllogisms - SSC
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All peelers are funnels.
Some peelers are spatulas.
Conclusions:
I. Some peelers are not funnels.
II. Some spatulas are peelers.
- A.
Both conclusions I and II follow.
- B.
Only conclusion II follows.
- C.
Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
- D.
Only conclusion I follows.
View AnswerThree statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some boxes are houses.
Some houses are tents.
Some tents are castles.
Conclusions:
I. Some castles are houses.
II. Some tents are houses.
III. Some castles are boxes.
- A.
Only conclusions I and II follow
- B.
Only conclusion I follows
- C.
Only conclusion II follows
- D.
Only conclusions I and III follow
Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some chairs are racks.
All beds are trays.
All racks are beds.
Conclusion:
I. Some chairs are beds.
II. All beds are racks.
III. All trays are chairs.
- A.
Only conclusion I follows
- B.
Only conclusions I and II follow
- C.
Only conclusions I and III follow
- D.
Only conclusion II follows
Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All birds are parrots.
No parrot is a crow.
Some owls are crows.
Conclusions:
I. Some parrots are owls.
II. No crow is a bird.
III. No owl is a bird.
- A.
Both conclusions I and III follow.
- B.
Both conclusions I and II follow.
- C.
Only conclusion II follows.
- D.
Only conclusion I follows.
Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the
conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some hexagons are rectangles.
Some rectangles are decagons.
All decagons are rhombuses.
Conclusions:
I. Some rhombuses are rectangles.
II. Some rhombuses are hexagons.
III. Some decagons are hexagons.
- A.
Only conclusions I and II follow
- B.
Only conclusion I follows
- C.
Only conclusions I and III follow
- D.
Only conclusion II follows
Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All cakes are sweets.
No sweet is a biscuit.
Some chocolates are biscuits.
Conclusions:
I. Some biscuits are cakes.
II. Some chocolates are sweets.
III. No cake is a chocolate.
- A.
Only conclusion II follows.
- B.
None of the conclusions follow.
- C.
Both conclusions I and III follow.
- D.
Both conclusions I and II follow.
Two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some potatoes are onions.
Some onions are tomatoes.
Conclusions:
I. Some tomatoes are potatoes.
II. No tomato is a potato.
- A.
Only conclusion II follows
- B.
Only conclusion I follows
- C.
Either conclusion I or II follows
- D.
Both conclusions I and II follow
Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All huts are houses.
No villa is a house.
Some buildings are villas.
Conclusions:
I. Some buildings are huts.
II. Some houses are buildings.
III. No hut is a villa.
- A.
Only conclusion III follow.
- B.
Only conclusion II follows.
- C.
Both conclusions I and II follow.
- D.
Only conclusion I follows.
Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All cranes are bears.
Some tigers are cranes.
All jackals are tigers.
Conclusion:
I. Some bears are tigers.
II. All jackals are bears.
III. Some jackals are bears.
- A.
Only conclusions I and III follow
- B.
Only conclusion I follows
- C.
Only conclusion II follows
- D.
Only conclusions I and II follow
Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All pencils are erasers.
All sharpeners are erasers.
All compasses are sharpeners.
Conclusions:
I. All compasses are erasers.
II. Some compasses are pencils.
III. Some erasers are compass.
- A.
Only conclusions I and III follow
- B.
Only conclusion I follows
- C.
Only conclusion II follows
- D.
Only conclusions I and II follow
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All bats are birds.
Some rats are bats.
Conclusions:
I. Some rats are birds.
II. Some birds are bats.
III. All rats are bats.
- A.
Only conclusion II follows.
- B.
Only conclusions I and II follow.
- C.
Only conclusions I and III follow.
- D.
Only conclusion I follows.
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All employees are tax-payers.
Some employees are farmers.
Some farmers are doctors.
Conclusions:
I. No farmer is a tax-payer.
II. Some farmers are tax-payers.
- A.
Both the conclusions follow.
- B.
Either conclusion I or II follows.
- C.
Only conclusion I follows.
- D.
Only conclusion II follows.
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All fruits are leaves.
Some mangoes are rotten.
All rotten are fruits.
Conclusions:
I. Some leaves are rotten.
II. Some mangoes are fruits.
III. All leaves are either rotten or mangoes.
- A.
All the conclusions follow
- B.
Only conclusions II and III follow
- C.
Only conclusion II follows
- D.
Only conclusions I and II follow
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All flowers are beautiful.
Vaidehi is beautiful.
Conclusions:
I. Vaidehi is a flower.
II. Some beautiful are flowers.
- A.
Either conclusion I or II follows.
- B.
Only conclusion II follows.
- C.
Only conclusion I follows.
- D.
Both the conclusions follow.
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some spades are knives.
All knives are rakes.
Conclusions:
I. Some knives are spades.
II. Some rakes are knives.
- A.
Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
- B.
Only conclusion I follows.
- C.
Both conclusions I and II follow.
- D.
Only conclusion II follows.
Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All stones are bricks.
No cement is a brick.
Some marbles are stones.
Conclusions:
I. Some bricks are marbles.
II. Some cements are stones.
III. No marble is a brick.
- A.
Both conclusions I and III follow.
- B.
Both conclusions I and II follow.
- C.
Only conclusion II follows.
- D.
Only conclusion I follows.
Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All ices are blues.
No ice is yellow.
Some pinks are ices.
Conclusions:
I. Some yellows are blues.
II. No pink is blue.
III. No yellow is blue.
- A.
None of the conclusions follow.
- B.
Both conclusions I and II follow.
- C.
Both conclusions I and III follow.
- D.
Only conclusion II follows.
Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All reds are roses.
No violet is a red.
Some tulips are violets.
Conclusions:
I. Some roses are violets.
II. No tulip is a red.
III. No rose is a tulip.
- A.
Only conclusion II follows.
- B.
Both conclusions I and III follow.
- C.
None of the conclusions follow.
- D.
Both conclusions I and II follow.
Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some strawberries are bananas.
All bananas are avocados.
Some avocados are grapes.
Conclusion:
I. Some avocados are bananas.
II. Some grapes are bananas.
III. Some avocados are strawberries.
- A.
Only conclusions I and III follow
- B.
Only conclusion II follows
- C.
Only conclusions I and II follow
- D.
Only conclusion I follows
Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All moons are suns.
No moon is a star.
Some stars are planets.
Conclusions:
I. Some suns are planets.
II. No sun is a star.
III. No planet is a moon.
- A.
Both conclusions I and II follow.
- B.
None of the conclusions follow.
- C.
Both conclusions I and III follow.
- D.
Only conclusion II follows
Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All shoes are boots.
All boots are heels.
Some slippers are shoes.
Conclusions:
I. All shoes are heels.
II. No slipper is a boot.
III. All shoes are slippers.
- A.
Only conclusion I follows
- B.
Only conclusion II follows
- C.
Only conclusions I and II follow
- D.
Only conclusions I and III follow
Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All apples are bananas.
All grapes are bananas.
All bananas are nuts.
Conclusions:
I. All apples are nuts.
II. All grapes are nuts.
III. No nuts are bananas.
- A.
Only conclusion I follows
- B.
Only conclusions I and III follow
- C.
Only conclusions I and II follow
- D.
Only conclusion II follows
Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III.
Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some rains are cyclones.
Some cyclones are draughts.
No draught is a thunder.
Conclusions:
I. Some cyclones are rains.
II. No thunder is a cyclone.
III. No draught is a rain.
- A.
Only conclusion I follows
- B.
Only conclusion II follows
- C.
Only conclusions I and III follow
- D.
Only conclusions I and II follow
Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All pillows are beds.
No table is a bed.
Some tables are chairs.
Conclusions:
I. No pillow is a table.
II. Some chairs are pillows.
III. No bed is a chair.
- A.
Only conclusion II follows.
- B.
Only conclusion I follows.
- C.
Both conclusions I and II follow.
- D.
Both conclusions I and III follow.
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some girls are engineers.
All engineers are soldiers.
No doctor is a girl.
Conclusions:
I. No soldier is a girl.
II. No girl is an engineer.
III. Some soldiers are engineers.
- A.
Only conclusions I and III follow.
- B.
Only conclusion III follows.
- C.
Only conclusion II follows.
- D.
All the conclusions follow.