Syllogism
Directions (Q. Nos. 1 to 21) In each of the questions below are given four statements followed by three or four conclusions numbered I, II, III and IV. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically flows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
1. Statements Some pencils are windows. All windows are roads. Some roads are cups. All cups are chains.
Conclusions I. Some chains are pencils.
II. Some cups are pencils.
III. Some chains are windows.
IV. Some roads are pencils.
(1) None follows
(2) Only II follows
(3) Only IV follows
(4) Only III and IV follow
(5) Only III follows
2. Statements Some beds are mirrors. Some mirrors are dolls. Some dolls are cheques. Some cheques are pins.
Conclusions I. Some pins are dolls.
II. Some cheques are beds.
III. Some cheques are mirrors.
IV. Some dolls are beds.
(1) None follows
(2) Only I follows
(3) Only II follows
(4) Only III follows
(5) Only IV follows
3. Statements All chocolates are holders. No holder is lamp. Some lamps are desks. All desks are pens.
Conclusions I. Some pens are holders.
II. Some desks are lamps.
III. No pen is holder.
IV. Some pens are chocolates
(1) Only I follows
(2) Only II follows
(3) Only III follows
(4) Only either I or III follows
(5) Only either I or III and II follow
4. Statements All glasses are rooms, Some rooms are planes. All planes are ducks. Some ducks are lanterns.
Conclusions I. Some lanterns are planes.
II. Some ducks are rooms.
III. Some rooms are glasses.
IV. Some ducks are glasses.
(1) Only I and II follow
(2) Only II and III follow
(3) Only I, II and III follow
(4) All follow
(5) None of these
5. Statements Some chairs are tents. Some tents are jugs. All jugs are glasses. All glasses are pots.
Conclusions I. Some pots are tents.
II. Some pots are chairs.
III. Some glasses are chairs.
IV. Some glasses are tents.
(1) Only I and II follow
(2) Only II and III follow
(3) Only I and III follow
(4) Only I and IV follow
(5) None of these
6. Statements All cheques are notes. All notes are tyres. All tyres are books. All books are rods.
Conclusions I. Some rods are notes.
II. Some books are tyres.
III. Some tyres are cheques.
(1) Only I and II follow
(2) Only I and III follow
(3) Only II and III follow
(4) All I follow
(5) None of these
7. Statements Some pens are tables. All tables are umbrellas. Some umbrellas are sticks. All sticks are caps.
Conclusions I. Some caps are umbrellas.
II. Some umbrellas are pens.
III. Some sticks are pens.
(1) Only I and II follow
(2) Only I and III follow
(3) Only II and III follow
(4) All follow
(5) None of these
8. Statements Some beads are rings. Some rings are bangles. All bangles are clothes. All clothes are boxes.
Conclusions I. Some boxes are bangles.
II. Some clothes are rings.
III. Some bangles are beads.
(1) None follows
(2) Only I follows
(3) Only II follows
(4) Only III follows
(5) Only I and II follow
9. Statements All desks are pillars. All pillars are circles. Some circles are squares. Some squares are rectangles.
Conclusions I. Some rectangles are pillars.
II. Some circles are desks.
III. Some squares are desks.
(1) None follows
(2) Only I follows
(3) Only II follows
(4) Only II follows
(5) Only I and II follow
10. Statements Some tyres are ropes. Some ropes are tents. Some tents are walls. Some walls are buildings.
Conclusions I. Some buildings are ropes.
II. Some walls are ropes.
III. Some tents are tyres.
(1) None follows
(2) Only I follows
(3) Only II follows
(4) Only III follows
(5) Only I and II follow
11. Statements All chairs are fires. Some fires are winds. All winds are nets. Some nets are clocks.
Conclusions I. Some clocks are winds.
II. Some nets are fires.
III. Some winds are chairs.
(1) None follows
(2) Only I follows
(3) Only II follows
(4) Only III follows
(5) Only II and III follow
12. Statements All papers are clips. Some clips are boards. Some boards are lanes. All lanes are roads.
Conclusions I. Some roads are boards.
II. Some lanes are clips.
III. Some boards are papers.
IV. Some roads are clips
(1) Only I and II follow
(2) Only I and III follow
(3) Only I, II and III follow
(4) Only II, III and IV follow
(5) None of these
13. Statements Some pencils are kits. Some kites are desks. All desks are jungles. All jungles are mountains.
Conclusions I. Some mountains are pencils.
II. Some jungles are pencils.
III. Some mountains are desks.
IV. Some jungles are kites.
(1) Only I and III follow
(2) Only I, II and III follow
(3) Only III and IV follow
(4) Only II, III and IV follow
(5) None of these
14. Statements All stones hammers. No hammer is ring. Some rings are doors. All doors are windows.
Conclusions I. Some windows are stones.
II. Some windows are rings.
III. No window is stone.
IV. Some rings are stones.
(1) Only I follows
(2) Only II follows
(3) Only III follows
(4) Only either I or III follows
(5) Only either I or III and II follow
15. Statements All houses are windows.
All roads are windows. All toys are windows.
Conclusions I. Some toys are houses.
II. Some roads are houses.
III. Some roads are toys.
(1) All follow
(2) Only I and II follow
(3) Only II and III follow
(4) Only I and III follow
(5) None of these
16. Statements All chairs are fruits.
No fruit is nail. Some nails are hammers.
Conclusions I. Some hammers are fruits.
II. Some nails are fruits.
III. Some fruits are chairs.
(1) Only I follows
(2) Only III follows
(3) Only II follows
(4) Only II and III follow
(5) None of these
17. Statements Some chairs are pens.
All pens are books.
Some books are walls.
Conclusions I. Some walls are pens.
II. Some books are chairs.
III. Some walls are chairs.
(1) None follows
(2) Only I follows
(3) Only II follows
(4) Only I and II follow
(5) Only II and III follow
18. Statements Some bags are plates.
Some plates are chairs.
All chairs are tables.
Conclusions I. Some tables are plates.
II. Some chairs are bags.
III. No chair is bag.
(1) Only I follows
(2) Only either II or III follows
(3) Only I and either II or III follow
(4) Only III follows
(5) None of the above
19. Statements All desks are rooms.
Some rooms are halls.
All halls are leaves.
Conclusions I. Some leaves are desks.
II. Some halls are desks.
III. Some leaves are rooms.
(1) None follows
(2) Only I follows
(3) Only II follows
(4) Only III follows
(5) Only II and III follow
20. Statements Some days are nights.
Some nights are weeks.
All weeks are months.
All months are years.
Conclusions I. Some years are nights.
II. Some years are days.
III. Some months are nights.
IV. Some years are weeks.
(1) Only I, II and III follow
(2) Only I, III and IV follow
(3) Only II, III and IV follow
(4) All follow
(5) None of the above
21. Statements All bulbs are wires.
No wires is cable.
Some cables are brushes.
All brushes are paints.
Conclusions I. Some paints are cables.
II. Some wires are bulbs.
III. Some brushes are wires.
IV. ome cables are bulbs.
(1) None follows
(2) Only I and II follow
(3) Only II follows
(4) Only III follows
(5) Only IV follows
Directions (Q. Nos. 22 to 24) In each of the questions below are given three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
Give answer
(1) if only conclusions I follows
(2) if only conclusion II follows
(3) if either conclusion I or II follows
(4) if neither conclusions I nor II follows
(5) if both conclusions I and II follow
22. Statements All benches are cats.
No cat is lamp.
Some lamps are candle.
Conclusions I. Some cats are benches.
II. Some candles are cats.
23. Statements Some cats are dogs.
All dogs are goats.
All goats are walls.
Conclusions I. Some walls are dogs.
II. Some walls are cats.
24. Statements All rats are bats.
Some bats are desks.
All desks are chairs.
Conclusions I. Some desks are rats.
II. Some chairs are rats.
Directions (Q. Nos. 25 to 26) In each of the questions below are given three four statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.
25. Statements All pins are rods.
Some rods are chains.
All chains are hammers
Conclusions I. Some pins are hammers.
II. Some hammers are rods.
III. No pin is hammer.
26. Statements Some books are papers.
Some papers are desks.
Some desks are chairs.
Conclusions I. Some books are desks.
II. Some papers are desks.
III. Some books are chairs.
(1) None follows
(2) Only I follows
(3) Only II follows
(4) Only III follows
(5) Only I and II follow
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