Test Preparation on Syllogism Test For Competitive Exam
1.
Statements: All rains are rivers Some rains are waters Some rivers are seas Conclusions: I. rivers being water is a possibility II. All rains can be water
Hence, both conclusions I and II follow.
2.
Statements: All books are papers No book is a chair Some chairs are tables Conclusions: I. At least some papers are books II. All tables being paper is a possibility
Hence, both conclusions I and II follow.
3.
Statements: No triangle is a square No circle is a rectangle Some squares are circles Conclusions: I. Some squares are not ectangle II. Some rectangles are square
Hence only conclusion I follows
4.
Statements: All cups are plates All plates are boxes No box is spoon Conclusions: I. All lates being spoon is a possibility II. Some boxes are not plate
Hence, neither conclusion I nor II follows.
5.
.Statements: All bikes are cars Some cars are buses All buses are trucks Conclusions: I. All buses are cars II. Some cars are trucks
6.
Statements:
Some books are notes No paper is a pen
All notes are papers
Conclusions:
I. All books being paper is a possibility
II. All pens being books is a possibility
III. All notes being books is a possibility
Hence, all the three conclusions are follows. Hence,
7.
Statements:
All pins are threads Some threads are fingers All fingers are nails Conclusions:
I. Some fingers are pins
II. At least some fingers are threads
III. All nails are fingers
Hence, only conclusion II follows
8.
Statements:
Some additions are subtractions No subtraction is multiplication All multiplications are divisions Conclusions:
I. Some divisions are additions
II. Some multiplications are additions
III. No division is addition
Hence, only either I or III follows
9.
Statements:
All flowers are leaves All leaves are trees Some trees are fruits Conclusions:
I. Some fruits are leaves
II. Some fruits are flowers
III. Some trees are flowers
Hence, only conclusion III follows.
10.
Statements:
All villages are towns No town is city
All cities are states Conclusions:
I. All villages being state is a possibility
II. All states being town is a possibility
III. Some towns are villages