Syllogism SSC CHSL Questions

Syllogism MCQ Questions

13.
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.
Statements:
Some dietitians are surgeons.
All surgeons are therapists.
No therapist is a physician.
Conclusions:
(I) Some therapists are dietitians.
(II) No dietitian is a physician.
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A.
Only conclusion I follows
B.
Only conclusion II follows
C.
Both conclusions I and II follow
D.
Neither conclusion I nor II follows
ANSWER :
A. Only conclusion I follows
14.
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statement.
Statements:
All movies are bottles.
Some bottles are steel.
All steel are cupboards.
Conclusions:
(I) Some movies are bottles.
(II) Some cupboards are steel.
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A.
Only conclusion (II) follows
B.
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows
C.
Only conclusion (I) follows
D.
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow
ANSWER :
D. Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow
15.
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some stars are buttons.
No buttons are clips.
All buttons are ribbons.
Conclusions:
(I) Some stars are ribbons.
(II) Some ribbons are buttons.
SSC CHSL 2023-11.08.2023-3
A.
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow
B.
Only conclusion (I) follows
C.
Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows
D.
Only conclusion (II) follows
ANSWER :
A. Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow
16.
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All Indians are Americans.
Some Chinese are Americans.
All Chinese are Russians.
Conclusions:
(I) Some Chinese are Indians is a possibility.
(II) No Russian is an Indian.
(III) Some Americans are Russians.
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A.
Both conclusions I and II follow
B.
Only conclusion III follows
C.
Both conclusions I and III follow
D.
Only conclusion I follows
ANSWER :
C. Both conclusions I and III follow
17.
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some buses are motorbikes.
All motorbikes are vans.
All busses are cars.
Conclusions:
(I) Some cars are vans.
(II) Some vans are buses.
(III) Some vans are motorbikes.
SSC CHSL 2023-14.08.2023-1
A.
Only conclusion II follows
B.
All conclusions I, II and III follow
C.
Only conclusion I follows
D.
Both conclusions I and II follow
ANSWER :
B. All conclusions I, II and III follow
18.
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusion(s) logically and definitely follows from the given statements.
Statements:
Some Salts are Baths. All Tubs are Drums. Some Baths are Tubs.
Conclusions:
(i) Some Drums are Tubs.
(ii) Some Baths are Baths.
SSC CHSL 2023-14.08.2023-2
A.
Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
B.
Both conclusions (I) and (II) do not follow.
C.
Only conclusion (I) follows.
D.
Only conclusion (II) follows.
ANSWER :
D. Only conclusion (II) follows.