Reasoning: Syllogism Questions Set 20

Directions (1-10): In each of the questions below, statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions follow from the given statements.

  1. Statements: Some  A are B. Some B are C. All C are D. No D is E.
    Conclusions:
    I. Some A are C is a possibility.
    II. All E are B is a possibility.
    A) only I follows
    B) only II follows
    C) either I or II follows
    D) neither I nor II follow
    E) both I and II follow
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     Option E
  2. Statements: Some A and B. All B are C. No C is D. All D are E.
    Conclusions:
    I. Some C are E is a possibility.
    II. Some B are D is a possibility.
    A) only I follows
    B) only II follows
    C) either I or II follows
    D) neither I nor II follow
    E) both I and II follow
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     Option A
  3. Statements: Some A are B. All B are C. No C is E. All E are D.
    Conclusions:
    I. All D are C  is a possibility.
    II. Some B are D is a possibility.
    A) only I follows
    B) only II follows
    C) either I or II follows
    D) neither I nor II follow
    E) both I and II follow
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     Option B
  4. Statements: Some A are B. All B are C. No B is E. All D are E.
    Conclusions:
    I. All C are D is a possibility.
    II. Some A are not D.
    A) only I follows
    B) only II follows
    C) either I or II follows
    D) neither I nor II follow
    E) both I and II follow
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     Option B
    Solution:
    All A are D is not a possibility, so Some A are not D follow.
  5. Statements: All A are B. Some B are C. No B is D. All D are E.
    Conclusions:
    I. Some D are not C.
    II. Some E are A is a possibility.
    A) only I follows
    B) only II follows
    C) either I or II follows
    D) neither I nor II follow
    E) both I and II follow
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     Option B
    Solution:
    All D are C is a possibility, so Some D are not C does not follow
  6. Statements: All A are B. Some C are A. No C is D. Some E are D.
    Conclusions:
    I. All D are A is a possibility.
    II. All B are E is a possibility.
    A) only I follows
    B) only II follows
    C) either I or II follows
    D) neither I nor II follow
    E) both I and II follow
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     Option E
  7. Statements: All A are B. All C are B. Some D are C. No E is D
    Conclusions:
    I. Some A are not E.
    II. All E are C is a possibility.
    A) only I follows
    B) only II follows
    C) either I or II follows
    D) neither I nor II follow
    E) both I and II follow
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     Option B
    Solution:
    All A are E is a possibility, so Some A are not E does not follow
  8. Statements: All A are B. Some C are A. No B is D. All D are E.
    Conclusions:
    I. All A are E is a possibility.
    II. Some C are not D.
    A) only I follows
    B) only II follows
    C) either I or II follows
    D) neither I nor II follow
    E) both I and II follow
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     Option E
  9. Statements: Some A are B. No B is C. All C are D. Some E are D.
    Conclusions:
    I. All D are A is a possibility.
    II. All E are B is a possibility.
    A) only I follows
    B) only II follows
    C) either I or II follows
    D) neither I nor II follow
    E) both I and II follow
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     Option E
  10. Statements: All A are B. No C is A. Some D are C. Some C are E.
    Conclusions:
    I. Some B are not D.
    II. Some E are not A.
    A) only I follows
    B) only II follows
    C) either I or II follows
    D) neither I nor II follow
    E) both I and II follow
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     Option B
    Solution:
    All B are D is a possibility, so Some B are not D does not follow.
    All E are A is not a possibility, so Some E are not A follows.

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27 thoughts on “Reasoning: Syllogism Questions Set 20”

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      1. see..plzz make a vain diagram..nd u will find that..
        NO CONNECTION WAS WITH B ND C..ND THEN,..all C is D….so ALL D can be A that is true…becoz in statement no where saying..D cant be A…

        nd 2nd one is..ALL E are B is possiblity…this is also true…becoz E has relation with D..if E has relation with C…then it cant be true….bt here…it has with D…

        so all e are b is possiblity..follows..

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