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The following question based on Syllogism topic of verbal reasoning
1. All animals are carnivorous.
2. Some animals are not carnivorous.
3. Animals are not carnivorous.
4. Some animals are carnivorous.
Codes :
(a) 2 and 3
(b) 1 and 3
(c) 1 and 2
(d) 3 and 4
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (b)
Statements 1 and 3 contradict each-other, hence both statements cannot be true together. But there is a situation where in both statements are false that is if some of the animals are carnivorous and some are not.
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Question : 1
Examine the following statements :
1. Some dogs are rats.
2. All rats are trees.
3. Some trees are not dogs.
Which one of the following conclusions can be drawn from the above statements?
a) All rats are dogs.
b) Some tree are dogs.
c) All dogs are trees.
d) No tree is dog
Answer »Answer: (b)
According to given information
Hence, only (b) follows.
Question : 2
Examine the following statements :
1. Some books are copies.
2. All copies are green
3. Some green are yellow.
Which one of the following conclusions can be drawn from the above statements?
a) Some copies are yellow
b) All copies are yellow
c) Some yellow are green
d) All green are copies.
Answer »Answer: (c)
All possible cases
Hence, only (c) follows.
Question : 3
Examine the following Statements:
1. None but students are members of the club.
2. Some members of the club are married persons.
3. All married persons are invited for dance.
Which one of the following conclusions can be drawn from the above statements?
a) All members of the club are married persons.
b) All students are invited for dance.
c) All married students of the club are invited for dance.
d) None of the above conclusions can be drawn.
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 4
Consider the following argument : "In order to be a teacher one must graduate from college. All poets are poor. Some Mathematicians are poets. No college graduate is poor." Which one of the following is not a valid conclusion regarding the above argument?
a) Teachers are not poor,
b) Some Mathematicians are not teachers.
c) Some teachers are not Mathematicians.
d) Poets are not teachers.
Answer »Answer: (c)
We can draw the following two diagrams from given arguments
From case II, the option (c) is not a valid conclusion.
Question : 5
Examine the following Statements:
1. Only those who have a pair of binoculars can become the members of the birdwatcher's club.
2. Some members of the birdwatcher's club have cameras.
3. Those members who have cameras can take part in photo-contests.
Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from the above statements?
a) All those who take part in photo-contests are members of the birdwatcher's club.
b) All those who have a pair of binoculars are members of the birdwatcher's club.
c) All members of the birdwatcher's club have a pair of binoculars.
d) No conclusion can be drawn.
Answer »Answer: (c)
Binoc = BWC
Binoc = Those who have a pair of binocular.
BWC = Members of Birdwatcher's club
Cam = Those who have cameras
PC = Photo-contests
Thus, all the members of BWC will definitely have a pair of Binoculars as statement 1st says "Only those who have a pair of binoculars can become the members of the bird watcher's club.
Question : 6
Consider the following Statements:
1. All artists are whimsical.
2. Some artists are drug addicts.
3. Frustrated people are prone to become drug addicts.
From the above three statements it may be concluded that
a) All frustrated people are drug addicts.
b) Artists are frustrated.
c) Some drug addicts are whimsical.
d) Whimsical people are generally frustrated.
Answer »Answer: (c)
A → Artists
Wh → Whimsical
DA → Drug Addicts
FP → Frustrated people
NOTE: The dotted circles shows a possibility
Whimsical or Artists may or may not be frustrated people.
Statement (b), some drug addicts are whimsical is the most apt conclusion.
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