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  • Question
  • Statements:
    No man is intelligent.
    All women are intelligent.
    Conclusions:
    I. No man is a woman.
    II. No woman is a man.


  • Options
  • A. Only I follows
  • B. Only II follows
  • C. Both I & II follow
  • D. Neither of them follow

  • Correct Answer
  • Both I & II follow 

    Explanation

    First Premise is Universal Negative (E-type).
    Second Premise is Universal Affirmative (A-type).
    We can align the Premises by Converting the first Premise and changing their order. Thus,
    All women are intelligent. ? No intelligent is a man .
    we know that,
    A + E ?E-type Conclusion Thus our derived Conclusion would be:
    "No woman is a man"
    This is the Conclusion II. Conclusion I is the Converse of this Conclusion.
    Therefore, both the Conclusions I and II follow.


  • More questions

    • 1. Choose the word which is different from the rest.

    • Options
    • A. Bajra
    • B. Mustard
    • C. Rice
    • D. Wheat
    • E. Barley
    • Discuss
    • 2. Find the odd one out:

    • Options
    • A. 263
    • B. 111
    • C. 242
    • D. 551
    • Discuss
    • 3. Find the odd one out:

    • Options
    • A. 21
    • B. 69
    • C. 81
    • D. 83
    • Discuss
    • 4. 16 : 56 :: 32 :?

    • Options
    • A. 96
    • B. 112
    • C. 120
    • D. 128
    • Discuss
    • 5. 8 : 24 ::? : 32

    • Options
    • A. 5
    • B. 6
    • C. 10
    • D. 8
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      'Uneasy' is to 'Quite" as 'Fit' is to

    • Options
    • A. Proper
    • B. Suitable
    • C. Pertinent
    • D. Unfit
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      NA

    • Options
    • A. Desire
    • B. Hope
    • C. Want
    • D. Belief
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      Statement :
      1. Some clerks are poor;
      2. A is poor
      Conclusion :
      I. A is clerk.
      II. A has a large family.

    • Options
    • A. Both conclusions I and Ii
    • B. Only conclusion II
    • C. Only conclusion I follows.
    • D. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion Ii follows.
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      Ant : Fly : Bee

    • Options
    • A. Termite
    • B. Insect
    • C. Lizard
    • D. Small
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      NA

    • Options
    • A. Radium
    • B. Thorium
    • C. Sodium
    • D. Uranium
    • Discuss


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