Syllogisms Questions and Answers

In question below is given a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II.

Give answer

(A) If only I follows
(B) If only II follows
(C) If either I or II follows
(D) If neither I nor II follows
(E) If both I and II follow.

Statement

I. All musicians are painters.
II. All dancers are painters.

Conclusion

I. All dancers are musicians.
II. Some painters are not dancers.

In the question below is given a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II.

Give answer

(A) If only I follows
(B) If only II follows
(C) If either I or II follows
(D) If neither I nor II follows
(E) If both I and II follow.

Statement -

I. No woman is stupid
II. Neha is a woman

Conclusion -

I. Neha is not stupid
II. All woman are Neha
 

Statements: All the phones are scales. All the scales are calculators.

Conclusions:

1. All the calculators are scales.

2. All the phones are calculators

3. All the scales are phones.

4. Some calculators are phones.

In 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 -

A. Many writers are not readers. All plumbers are writers. Some plumbers are not readers.

B. Boys play cricket. Some girls do not play cricket. Some girls are not boys.

C. All Humans live in houses. Some penguins live in houses. Some penguins are Humans.

Statements: All the papers are books. All the bags are books. Some purses are bags.

Conclusions:

1. Some papers are bags.

2. Some books are papers.

3. Some books are purses.

In the question below is given a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II.

Give answer

(A) If only I follows
(B) If only II follows
(C) If either I or II follows
(D) If neither I nor II follows
(E) If both I and II follow.

Statement -

I. Some cables are keyboard.
II. All cables are monitors.

Conclusion -

I. Some monitors are keyboard.
II. Some monitors are not keyboard.

In the question below is given a statement followed by two conclusions numbered I and II.

Give answer

(A) If only I follows
(B) If only II follows
(C) If either I or II follows
(D) If neither I nor II follows
(E) If both I and II follow.

Statement -

I. All eyes are ears.
II. All ears are noses.

Conclusion -

I. No eyes are ears.
II. Some noses are eyes.

Statements:

I. Some entertainers are boring.

II. All boring are dusty.

Conclusions:

I. Some entertainers are dusty.

II. All entertainers are dusty.

Statements: Some keys are staplers. Some staplers are stickers. All the stickers are pens.

Conclusions:

1. Some pens are staplers.

2. Some stickers are keys.

3. No sticker is key.

4. Some staplers are keys.

Statements: Some rats are cats. Some cats are dogs. No dog is cow.

Conclusions:

1. No cow is cat.

2. No dog is rat.

3. Some cats are rats.