Syllogisms(Reasoning Aptitude ) Questions and answers for exam Preparation

Reasoning Aptitude

SYLLOGISMS MCQs

Syllogistic Reasoning

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Question 261. Statement : Some dogs are bats. Some bats are cats.
Conclusion :
I. Some dogs are cats.
II. Some cats are dogs.

Only I follows
Only II follows
Either I or II follows
Neither I or II follows
Both I and II follows.

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> Neither I or II follows
From the following Statement we have these diagram:
Neither I or II follows.

Question 262. Statements : All tourists are politicians. Some tourists are leaders. Some politicians are ministers.
Conclusions :
I. Some leaders are ministers.
II. All leaders are politicians.
III. Some ministers are not politicians.
IV. Some politicians are not tourists.

None follows
All follow
Only I & II follow
Only II & III follow
None of these

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> None follows
None follows.

Question 263. Statements : No mat is fan. Some fans are cars. All cars are shirts.
Conclusions :
I. All mats are cars.
II. All shirts are cars.
III. Some shirts are fans.
IV. No shirt is a mat.

Only either II or IV and III follow
Only I and II follow
Only IV follow
Only III follow
None of these

Discuss Question

Answer: Option D. -> Only III follow
conclusion III follows.

Question 264. Statements : Some headphones are earphones. All earphones are telephones. No telephones are television.
Conclusions :
I. No earphones are television.
II. Some headphones are not television.
III. Some headphones are telephones.
IV. Some telephones are not television.

All follow
Only I, II & III follow
Only II, III & IV follow
Only I, III & IV follow
None of these

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> All follow
all conclusion follows.

Question 265. Statements : Some dogs are cows. Some cows are cats.
Conclusions :
I. All dogs being cats is a possibility.
II. Some cats are dogs.

If only (I) conclusion follows
If only (II) conclusion follows
If either conclusion (I) or (II) follows
If neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows
If both conclusion (I) and (II) follows

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> If only (I) conclusion follows
conclusion I follows.

Question 266. Statements : Some clips are copies. Some copies are magazines. No magazines is a dictionary
Conclusions :
I. No copies are dictionary.
II. Some copies are dictionary.
III. Some copies are not dictionary.
IV. No clips are magazines.

Only III follows
Only either I or II or III follows
Only I follows
Only either I or II follows
None of these

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> Only either I or II or III follows
either conclusion I or II or III follows.

Question 267. Statements : Some pots are keys. Some keys are locks. All keys are rings.
Conclusions :
I. Some pots are locks.
II. Some pots are not locks.
III. Some pots are rings.
IV. Some pots are not rings.

Only either III or IV follow
Only either I or II follows
Only either I or II & III follow
None follow
None of these

Discuss Question

Answer: Option C. -> Only either I or II & III follow
either conclusion I or II & III follow.

Question 268. Statements : Some actors are singers. All the singers are dancers.
Conclusions :
I. Some actors are dancers.
II. No singer is actor.

Only (I) conclusion follows
Only (II) conclusion follows
Either (I) or (II) follows
Neither (I) nor (II) follows
Both (I) and (II) follow

Discuss Question

Answer: Option A. -> Only (I) conclusion follows

Question 269. Statements : Some ants are parrots. All the parrots are apples.
Conclusions :
I. All the apples are parrots.
II. Some ants are apples.