Syllogism section 2 MCQ Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Syllogism PRACTICE TEST [15 - EXERCISES]

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Syllogism section 11 MCQ

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Syllogism section 13 MCQ

Syllogism section 14 MCQ

Syllogism section 15 MCQ

Directions:

In each of the questions below are given two or three statements followed by the conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements.

Question : 11

Statements :Every minister is a student.
Every student is inexperienced.

Conclusion:
I. Every minister is inexperienced.
II. Some inexperienced are students.

a) if neither I nor II follows.

b) if only conclusion I follows.

c) if only conclusion II follows.

d) if both I and II follow.

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Answer: (d)

Statements: Every minister is a student.

Every student is inexperienced.

Conclusion: Every minister is inexperienced.

(A + A = A type)

Hence I follows.

Statements: Every student is inexperienced.

Conclusion: Some inexperienced are students. (Conversion)

Hence II follows.

Question : 12

Statements :Some dedicated souls are angels.
All social workers are angels.

Conclusion:
I. Some dedicated souls are social workers.
II. Some social workers are dedicated souls.

a) if neither I nor II follows.

b) if only conclusion I follows.

c) if only conclusion II follows.

d) if both I and II follow.

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Answer: (a)

Statements: Some dedicated souls are angles.

Conclusion: Some angels are dedicated souls. (Conversion)

Statements: All social workers are angels

Conclusion: Some social workers are angels. (Implication)

Some angels are social workers. (Conversion)

No mediate inference follows.

Hence, no given Conclusions follows.

Question : 13

Statements:All leaders are good team workers.
All good team workers are good orators.

Conclusions:
I. Some good team workers are leaders.
II. All good orators are leaders.

a) if neither I nor II follows.

b) if only conclusion I follows.

c) if only conclusion II follows.

d) if both I and II follow.

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Answer: (b)

Statements: All leaders are good team workers.

Conclusion: Some good team workers are leaders. (Conversion)

Hence, I follows.

Statements: All good team workers are good orators.

Conclusion: Some good orators are good team workers. (conversion)

Hence, II does not follow.

Question : 14

Statements : A : All ants are hardworking.
B : Some ants are lazy.

Conclusion:
I. All lazy are hardworking.
II. All hardworking are lazy.

a) if neither I nor II follows.

b) if only conclusion I follows.

c) if only conclusion II follows.

d) if both I and II follow.

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Answer: (a)

Here, one proposition is of particular type, therefore no universal Conclusions can be followed.

Hence, neither I nor II follows.

Question : 15

Statements :A : Alcoholic drinks are injurious to health.
B :All old women drink whisky

Conclusion:
I. All old women have poor health.
II. All young women are in good health.

a) if neither I nor II follows.

b) if only conclusion I follows.

c) if only conclusion II follows.

d) if both I and II follow.

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Answer: (a)

It cannot be concluded that all old women have poor health or all young women are in good health.

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