SYLLOGISM
Directions for questions 1-10: Each of these ques- 10. Statements: Some chairs are tables.
tions consists of two statements followed by two Some tables are furnitures.
conclusions marked I and II. Consider the state- Conclusions: I. All chairs are furnitures.
ments to be true, even though they seem to be at [Link] chairs are not furnitures
variance with the commonly known facts and find
out which of the given conclusion(s) logically fol- Directions for questions 11-15: In each of the
low(s) the statements, disregarding the commonly following questions, three statements followed
known facts. Mark your answer as, by three conclusions marked I, II and III are given.
1) If only 1 follows Consider the statements to be true, even though
2) If only II follows they seem to be at variance with the commonly
3) If either I or II follows. known facts and find out which of the given con-
4) If neither I nor II follows. clusions logically follow(s) the statements, disre-
5) If both I and II follow. garding the commonly known facts.
1. Statements: All seas are bees.
Some teas are bees. 11. Statements: All digits are symbols.
Conclusions: I. All teas are seas. All symbols are letters.
II. Some seas are teas. Some letters are elements.
2. Statements: All grapes are apples. Conclusions: I. All digits are letters.
All apples are mangoes. II. Some symbols are elements.
Conclusion: I. All grapes are mangoes. III. All letters are digits.
II. All mangoes are grapes. 1) Only I and II follow
3. Statements: Some doctors are lawyers. 2) Only II and III follow
Some lawyers are architects. 3) Only I and III follow
Conclusion: I. Some doctors are architects 4) Only I follows
II. All architects are doctors. 5) All follow
4. Statements: All weddings are writings.
12. Statements: All fats are mats.
All weddings are wirings.
Some mats are rats.
Conclusions: I. Some writings are wirings.
All rats are cats.
II. All writings are wirings.
Conclusion: I. Some fats are cats.
5. Statements: Some queues are rows.
II. Some mats are cats.
No row is a circular.
III. Some rats are fats.
Conclusions: I. All circulars are queues.
1)Only I follows
II. Some circulars are queues.
2)Only II follows
6. Statements: All odours are sours.
3)Only III follows
No sour is a sweet.
4) Both I and II follows
Conclusions: I. Some odours are not sweets
5) None follows
II. No odour is a sweet.
7. Statements: All nanos are zens. 13. Statements: All inputs are outputs.
Some nanos are not swifts. Some outputs are results.
Conclusions: I. No zen is a swift. No result is good.
II. Some zens are not swifts. Conclusions: I. Some inputs are results.
8. Statements: All rights are lefts. II. Some goods are not outputs
No left is a top. III. Some inputs are goods.
Conclusions: I. Some rights are tops. 1)Only I follows
II. No top is right. 2)Only II follows
9. Statements: All months are weeks. 3)Only III follows
Some weeks are days. 4)Both II and III follows
Conclusions: I. Some months are day. 5)None follows
II. No month is a day.
14. Statements: No pen is pencil. 1)Only I and II follow
No pencil is paper. 2)Only II and III follow
No paper is board. 3)Only I and IV follow
Conclusions: I. No pen is paper. 4)Only I and III follow
II. Some pencils are not boards. 5)All follow
III. No board is pen.
1)Only I follow 18. Statements: Some shirts are trousers.
2)Only II follows. Some trousers are not shorts
3)Only III follows All shorts are costly.
4)Both II and III follow Conclusions: I. Some shirts are shorts.
5)None follows II. No shirt is costly.
III. Some trousers are shorts.
15. Statements: No one is two. IV. Some costly are trousers.
Some two are three. 1) Only I follows
All four are two. 2) Only II follows
Conclusions: I. Some four are three. 3) Only I and II follow
II. No one is a four. 4) Only I, II and IV follow
III. Some four are not one. 5) None follows
1) Only I and II follow
2) Only I and III follow 19. Statements: Some north are east.
3) Only II and III follow No east is west.
4) Only I follows All west are south.
5) None follows. Conclusions: I. No north is west.
II. Some east are west.
Directions for questions 16-20: In each of the fol- III. Some south are not east.
lowing questions, three statements followed by IV. All south are east.
four conclusions marked I, II, III and IV are given. 1) Only I follows
Consider the statements to be true, even though 2) Only II follows
they seem to be at variance with the commonly 3) Only III follows
known facts and find out which of the given con- 4) Either III or IV follows
clusions logically follow(s) the statements, disre- 5) None follows
garding the commonly known facts.
20. Statements: No cause is effect.
16. Statements: All weak are effect.
Some arguments are arrangements. Some effect are strong.
All arrangements are agreements. Conclusions: I. Some strong are cause.
Some agreements are achievements. II. No cause is a weak.
Conclusions: III. Some strong are not cause.
I. All arguments are agreements. IV. Some weak are strong.
II. Some agreements are arguments. 1) Only I follows
III. Some arguments are achievements. 2) Only II and III follow
IV. Some arrangements are achievements.
3) Only III follows.
1) Only I and III follow
4) Only II, III and IV follows
2) Only I, II and III follow
5) None follows
3) Only II and IV follows.
4) Only II follows.
5) None of these.
17. Statements: All evens are odds.
Some evens are primes.
All primes are digits.
Conclusions: I. Some odds are primes.
II. All odds are primes.
III. All odds are evens.
IV. Some digits are even.