Ques 1 Syllogism
Statements:
I. All cities are towns.
II. Some cities are villages.
Conclusions:
I. All villages are towns.
II. No village is a town.
III. Some villages are towns.
a) Only conclusion (III) follows
b) Only conclusion (I) follows
c) Only conclusion (II) follows
d) None of these
Ques 2 Syllogism
Directions: In each question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. 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/follow from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
Statements:
No printer is a scanner.
Some scanners are mouses .
Some mouses are keyboards.
Conclusions:
Some mouses are scanners.
No keyboard is a printer.
No keyboard is a mouse.
a) Only conclusion I does not follow.
b) Only conclusion II and III do not follow.
c) Only conclusion III does not follow.
d) Only conclusions I and II do not follow.
Ques 3 Syllogism
In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.
Statements:
I. No A is B.
II. No C is B.
Conclusion:
I. Some C are not A.
II. Some A are B.
a) Only conclusion II follows
b) Both conclusions I and II follows
c) Neither conclusion follows
d) Only conclusion I follows
Ques 4 Syllogism
In each of the following, question statement is followed by two conclusions I and II. You have to consider the statement to be true, even if it seems to be at variance from commonly known facts. You are to decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statement. Indicate your answer.
Statement:
Light comes from the Sun; feathers are light.
Conclusions:
I. Feather comes from the Sun. II. Sun is light.
a) Only I is implicit
b) Only II is implicit
c) Both I and II are implicit
d) Neither I nor II is implicit
In Exercise III of Syllogism Reasoning, we embark on a journey to unravel the intricacies of deductive reasoning through a series of multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Syllogism, a fundamental concept in logic, provides a framework for drawing conclusions based on premises. As we navigate through this exercise, we encounter various propositions and draw logical inferences to deduce valid conclusions. Each question presents a unique scenario, challenging us to apply our understanding of syllogistic principles to arrive at the correct answers. Through this exercise, we aim to sharpen our analytical skills and enhance our ability to discern valid reasoning from fallacious arguments. Are you prepared to embark on this intellectual adventure? Let us delve into Exercise III and unlock the secrets of syllogistic reasoning together.