Syllogism Questions (Old Pattern) Set 52

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Syllogism Questions (Old Pattern) Set 52

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Syllogism Questions are very important in every competitive examination. This set is based on questions on a given set of information, which are to be solved on basis of 7 rules. We will be updating you with all type of syllogism Questions on a daily basis.

Directions (1-5): In each of the questions below is given three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Q1. Statements: Some cow is deer. No deer is dog. Some dog is fox.
Conclusions:
I. Some cow is not fox.
II. Some fox is deer.
(a) None follows
(b) Only I follows
(c) Either I or II follows
(d) Only II follows
(e) Both I and II follow

Q2. Statements: All dark is night. No dark is day. Some day is time.
Conclusions:
I. Some night is not day.
II. Some time is not dark.
(a) None follows
(b) Only I follows
(c) Either I or II follows
(d) Only II follows
(e) Both I and II follow

Q3. Statements: All pen is copy. No copy is rough. All rough is note.
Conclusions:
I. All rough being note is a possibility.
II. No pen is rough.
(a) None follows
(b) Only I follows
(c) Either I or II follows
(d) Only II follows
(e) Both I and II follow

Q4. Statements: Some rail is metro. All metro is bus. No bus is bike.
Conclusions:
I. Some rail is not bike.
II. No metro is bike.
(a) None follows
(b) Only I follows
(c) Either I or II follows
(d) Only II follows
(e) Both I and II follow

Q5. Statements: Some point is not scale. No scale is circle. Some circle is triangle.
Conclusions:
I. No point is circle.
II. No triangle is point.
(a) None follows
(b) Only I follows
(c) Either I or II follows
(d) Only II follows
(e) Both I and II follow

Solutions:

1. A        2. E          3. D              4. E          5. A