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Conclusions:: Statements

The document contains 40 sets of statements and conclusions in syllogistic logic problems. For each set, one of the answer options (A, B, C, D or E) must correctly indicate which conclusion(s) necessarily follow from the given statements. The conclusions can be that only the first conclusion follows, only the second follows, either follows, both follow, or neither follows.

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Conclusions:: Statements

The document contains 40 sets of statements and conclusions in syllogistic logic problems. For each set, one of the answer options (A, B, C, D or E) must correctly indicate which conclusion(s) necessarily follow from the given statements. The conclusions can be that only the first conclusion follows, only the second follows, either follows, both follow, or neither follows.

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Syllogism

21) Statements: No red is a black.


All blacks are greens.
All greens are yellows.
Conclusions:
I. All blacks are yellows.
II. At least some yellows are greens.
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.

Option D

22) Statements: Some caps are hats.


Some hats are shirts.
Many shirts are ties.
Conclusions:
I. Some caps are ties.
II. Not a single cap is tie.
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.
Option C

23) Statements: All floors are buildings.


All doors are buildings.
Some buildings are not houses.
Conclusions:
I. Some floors are not doors.
II. Some houses may not be buildings.
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.
Option B

24) Statements: A few salesmen are girls.


All girls are saleswomen.
Some saleswomen are housewives.
Conclusions:
I. A few saleswomen are salesmen.
II. Some housewives are girls.
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.
Option A
25) Statements: A few Ostriches are Peacocks.
All Peacocks are Swans.
Some Swans are Ducks.
Conclusions:
I. A few Swans are Ostriches.
II. Some Ducks are Peacocks.
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.
Option A

26) Statements: A few of my friends are teachers.


Teachers are rude.
Some rude persons are good at heart.
Conclusions:
I. A few of my friends are good at heart.
II. Some rude persons may not be teachers.
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.
Option B

27) Statements: Mr. Verma likes apples.


Apples are highly priced.
Some highly priced things are sweet.
Conclusions:
I. Some highly priced things are liked by Mr. Verma.
II. Some apples are sweet.
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.

Option A

28) Statements: Roshni is a teacher.


Roshni is a student.
No student is a scholar.
Conclusions:
I. Some students are teachers.
II. Roshni is not a scholar.
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.
Option D
29) Statements: No story is a fiction.
Some fictions are poetries.
All fictions are novels.
Conclusions:
I. Some poetries not being novels is a possibility.
II. Some poetries are not stories.
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.
Option D

30) Statements: Some taxes are direct.


Some taxes are indirect.
All indirect are wealth.
Conclusions:
I. Some direct are indirect.
II. All wealth are direct.
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.
Option E

31) Statements: No fingers are legs


Mostly legs are hands
Only a few hands are hairs
Conclusions:
I. Some legs are not hairs
II. All hands being fingers is a possibility.
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.

Option E

32) Statements: Few bottles are mugs.


All mugs are jugs.
Mostly jugs are buckets
Conclusions:
I. Only mugs are buckets
II. Few bottles are jugs
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.
Option B
33) Statements: Only rivers are seas
Few lakes are rivers
Few oceans are lakes
Conclusions:
I. Some seas being lakes is a possibility
II. Some rivers being oceans is a possibility
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.
Option B

34) Statements: Only a few rides are trips.


No trip is mountain.
All mountains are trees.
Conclusions:
I. Some trees are not trips.
II. All rides being trips is not a possibility.
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.
Option D

35) Statements: Mostly pets are cats


Only cats are dogs
No cats are rabbits
Conclusions:
I. Some pets are rabbits.
II. All pets being rabbits is not a possibility.
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.

Option B

36) Statements: Few bulbs are tubelights


No tubelights are fans
Few fans are lights.
Conclusions:
I. Few lights are tubelights
II. All bulbs may be fans.
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.
Option E
37) Statements: Only a few Sundays are Mondays.
Some Mondays are Tuesdays
No Tuesdays are Fridays
Conclusions:
I. Some Sundays are not Mondays
II. Some Sundays are not Fridays.
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.
Option A

38) Statements: Some pencils are pens


Only pens are colours
Few pencils are erasers
Conclusions:
I. Few colours may be pencils
II. Few erasers are pens
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.
Option E

39) Statements: Only few laptops are computers


No computers are keys
Few keys are mobiles
Conclusions:
I. Some mobiles are computers
II. All computers being laptops is a possibility
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.

Option B

40) Statements: Few rivers are ponds.


All ponds are oceans
No oceans are seas
Conclusions:
I. Few ponds can be seas
II. All rivers are oceans
A) If only I follows. B) If only II follows. C) If either I or II follows. D) If Both I and II
follows. E) If Neither I nor II follows.
Option E

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