Syllogism Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams

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Q :  

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking 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 the given conclusion logically follows the given statements. 

Statements: 

Some schools are Laboratories. 

All Laboratories are theatres. 

Conclusion: 

I. Some theatres are schools. 

II. No school is a theatre. 

(A) Neither Conclusion I nor II follows

(B) Conclusion I follows

(C) Conclusion II follows

(D) Both Conclusion I and II follow


Correct Answer : B

Direction: In each of the following questions, two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly /known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements.

Q :  

Statements: 

I. Some papers are pens. 

II. All the pencils are pens 

Conclusion: 

I. Some pen are pencils. 

II. Some pens are papers. 

(A) Both I and II follow

(B) Only I conclusion follows

(C) Only II conclusion follows

(D) Either I or II follows


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Statements: 

Some boys are men. 

No man is black. 

Conclusion: 

I. Some boys are not black. 

II. Some men are boys. 

(A) Both follows.

(B) Neither I nor II follows.

(C) Only conclusion I follows

(D) Only conclusions II follows


Correct Answer : D

Direction: In each of the following questions, two statements are given followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly /known facts. You have to decide which of the given conclusions, if any, follow from the given statements.

Q :  

Statements: 

I. All children are students. 

II. All students are players. 

Conclusion 

I. All cricketers are students. 

II. All children are players. 

(A) Both conclusion I and II follow.

(B) Only conclusion Il follows.

(C) Only conclusion I follows.

(D) Neither conclusion I nor II follows.


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Statements: 

Some politicians are social workers. 

All doctors are social workers. 

Conclusion: 

I. Some doctors are politicians 

II. Some social workers are doctors as well as politicians. 

(A) Both Conclusion I and II follow

(B) Only Conclusion I follows

(C) Neither Conclusion I nor II follows.

(D) Only Conclusion II follows


Correct Answer : C

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