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Questions : Examine the following statements :
1. Some barbers are fashion designers.
2. No fashion designers are business man.
3. Some businessman are traders.
Which one of the following conclusions can be drawn from the above statements?

(a) Some fashion designers are traders.

(b) No fashion designers are traders.

(c) Some traders are not fashion designers.

(d) Either (a) or (b) follows.

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

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Either (a) or (b) follows.

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Question : 1

All who studied commerce enjoy sports. No tax consultant enjoys sports. All those who enjoy sports love classical music. If the above sentences are true, which of the following also must be true?

a) No tax consultant enjoy classical music.

b) No one who enjoys classical music is a tax consultant by profession.

c) Every tax consultant enjoy classical music.

d) No tax consultant studied commerce.

Answer: (d)

All those who studied commerce are incorporated in the sports category and no tax consultant enjoys sports. Thus, no tax consultant studied commerce. Hence correct answer is option (d).

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All sports lovers enjoy classical music.

No relationship is given about tax consultants and music.

So a, b and c are wrong

Question : 2

Statements:
Some tractors are buses.
All buses are trains.
Some trains are boats.
All boats are ships.


Conclusion:
I. Some boats are buses.
II. Some ships are buses.
III. Some trains are tractors.
IV. Some ships are trains.

a) Only I and IV follow

b) Only I and II follow

c) Only I and III follow

d) Only II and IV follow

e) None of these

Answer: (e)

Question : 3

Statements:
All stones are rivers.
All rivers are cars.
Some cars are trains.


Conclusion:
I. Some trains are stones.
II. Some cars are stones.
III. Some trains are rivers.

a) Only II follows

b) None follows.

c) Only I follows

d) Only III follows

e) Only II and III follow

Answer: (a)

Question : 4

Examine the following Statements:
1. Some drivers are technicians.
2. All technicians are engineers.
3. Some engineers are lecturers.
Which one of the following conclusions can be drawn from the above statements?

a) All engineers are technicians.

b) Some technicians are lecturers.

c) Some lecturers are drivers.

d) Some engineers are drives.

Answer: (d)

According to given statements :

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So we see that only (d) follows.

Question : 5

Consider the following Statements:
1. All diamonds are crystals.
2. Some glass are crystals.
3. All glass are polymers.
From the above three statements it may be concluded that:

a) All polymers are diamonds.

b) All polymers are crystals.

c) Some polymers are crystals.

d) Some glass are diamonds.

Answer: (c)

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D → Diamonds

C → Crystals

G → Glass

P → Polymers

Question : 6

Examine the following Statements:
1. None but the rich can afford air-travel.
2. Some of those who travel by air become sick.
3. Some of those who become sick require treatment.
Which one of the following conclusions can be drawn from the above statements?

a) All the rich persons become sick.

b) All the rich persons travel by air.

c) Those who travel by air become sick.

d) All those who travel by air are rich.

Answer: (d)

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