Syllogisms Questions and Answers

In the question given below consists of five or six statements followed by options consisting of three statements put together in a specific order. Choose the option which indicates a valid argument containing logically related statements that is, where the third statement is conclusion drawn from preceding two statements.

A. An eagle lays eggs.
B. All birds lay eggs.
C. Some birds can fly.
D. An eagle cannot fly.
E. An eagle is a bird.
F. An eagle cannot swim.

Statements: All green are blue. All blue are white.

Conclusions:

1. Some blue are green.

2. Some white are green.

3. Some green are not white.

4. All white are blue.

The question given below has a set of three or four statements. Each set of statements is further divided into three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the statement can be logically deduced using both the preceding two, but not just from one of them.

Statement-

I. No key is door.
II. All doors are pens.
III. Some pens are houses.

Conclusion -

I. No key is house.
II. Some pens are doors.

The question given below has a set of three or four statements. Each set of statements is further divided into three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the statement can be logically deduced using both the preceding two, but not just from one of them.

Statement -

I. All fruits are lions
II. All lions are foxes
III. Some foxes are beggars

Conclusion -

I. All fruits are foxes.
II. Some fruits are beggars.

In the question given below consists of five or six statements followed by options consisting of three statements put together in a specific order. Choose the option which indicates a valid argument containing logically related statements that is, where the third statement is conclusion drawn from preceding two statements.

Statement -

A. Cars are birds.
B. Some birds are ants.
C. Cars are ants.
D. Some Cars are ants.
E. Some Cars are not ants.
F. No car is ant.

Statements:

I. Some rulers are dancers.

II. All dancers are short.

Conclusions:

I. Some rulers are short.

II. All rulers are short.

Statements: All the books are papers. Some papers are journals. Some journals are calendars.

Conclusions:

1. Some journals are books.

2. Some calendars are papers.

3. Some books are journals.

4. Some books are calendars.

The question given below has a set of three or four statements. Each set of statements is further divided into three segments. Choose the alternative where the third segment in the statement can be logically deduced using both the preceding two, but not just from one of them.

Statement -

I. Some guns are hammers.
II. Some hammers are bullets.
III. Some bullets are axes.

Conclusion -

I. Some axes are hammers.
II. Some bullets are guns.
III. Some axes are guns

Statements: All the books are pencils. No pencil is eraser.

Conclusions:

1. All the pencils are books.

2. Some erasers are books.

3. No book is eraser.

4. Some books are erasers.

Statements:

I. Some students are bad.

II. Some bad are good.

Conclusions:

I. Some students are good.

II. All good are bad.