Syllogism Questions and Answers Part-3

1. Statements : No door is dog. All the dogs are cats.

Conclusions :
I. No door is cat.
II. No cat is door.
III. Some cats are dogs.
IV. All the cats are dogs.
a) Only (II) and (IV)
b) Only (I) and (III)
c) Only (III) and (IV)
d) Only (III)

Answer: d

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

Conclusions :
I. Some blue are green.
II. Some white are green.
III. Some green are not white.
IV. All white are blue.
a) Only (I) and (II)
b) Only (I) and (III)
c) Only (I) and (IV)
d) Only (II) and (IV)

Answer: a

3. Statements : All men are vertebrates. Some mammals are vertebrates.

Conclusions :
I. All men are mammals.
II. All mammals are men.
III. Some vertebrates are mammals.
IV. All vertebrates are men.
a) Only (IV)
b) Only (II)
c) Only (III)
d) Only (I)

Answer: c

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

Conclusions :
I. All the calculators are scales.
II. All the phones are calculators
III. All the scales are phones.
IV. Some calculators are phones.
a) Only (I) and (IV)
b) Only (III) and (IV)
c) Only (II) and (IV)
d) Only (I) and (II)

Answer: c

5. Statements : Some tables are T.V. Some T.V. are radios.

Conclusions :
I. Some tables are radios.
II. Some radios are tables.
III. All the radios are T.V.
IV. All the T.V. are tables.
a) Only (II) and (IV)
b) Only (I) and (III)
c) Only (IV)
d) None of the four.

Answer: d

6. Statement : Some raises are promotions.
All promotions are hikes
All hikes are advance

Conclusion :
I. Some hikes are raises.
II. Some advances are not promotion.
a) Only I follows
b) Only II follows
c) Either I or II follows
d) Both I and II follows

Answer: d

7. Statements : All fans are lamps. Some lamps are birds.

Conclusions :
I. Some birds are fan.
II. All fan being birds is a possibility.
a) If only (I) conclusion follows
b) If only (II) conclusion follows
c) If either conclusion (I) or (II) follows
d) If neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

Answer: b

8. Statements : Some pens are pencils. No pencil is sharpener.

Conclusions :
I. Some pens being sharpeners is a possibility.
II. Some sharpeners are pencils.
a) If only (I) conclusion follows
b) If only (II) conclusion follows
c) If either conclusion (I) or (II) follows
d) If neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

Answer: a

9. Statements : Some cats are mouse. Some cows are cat.

Conclusions :
I. Some cows are mouse.
II. All cows being mouse is a possibility.
a) If only (I) conclusion follows
b) If only (II) conclusion follows
c) If either conclusion (I) or (II) follows
d) If neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

Answer: b

10. Statements : All the ties are shirts. Some pants are shirts.

Conclusions :
I. Some ties are pants.
II. No ties is a pants.
a) If only (I) conclusion follows
b) If only (II) conclusion follows
c) If either conclusion (I) or (II) follows
d) If neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

Answer: c