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  • Question
  • Statements:
    All carts are cars.
    All cars are trains. So
    Conclusions:
    I. All carts are trains.
    II. All trains are carts.


  • Options
  • A. Only conclusion I follows
  • B. Only conclusion II follows
  • C. Both conclusions I and II follow
  • D. Neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows

  • Correct Answer
  • Only conclusion I follows 

    Explanation

    Both the Premises are Universal Affirmative (A?type).
    All carts are cars. ? All cars are trains.
    A + A ? A-type of Conclusion
    "All carts are trains."
    This is Conclusion I.


  • Syllogism problems


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    • 1. 
      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
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      Statements:
      (A) No cow is a chair.
      (B) All chairs are tables.
      Conclusions:
      I. Some tables are chairs.
      II. Some tables are cows.
      III. Some chairs are cows.
      IV. No table is a cow.

    • Options
    • A. Either II or III follow
    • B. Either II or IV follow
    • C. Only I follows
    • D. \All conclusions follow
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      No monkey can sing but some monkeys can talk.
      If the above statement is correct, then which of the following is correct?

    • Options
    • A. Some monkeys may sing
    • B. All monkeys can't sing
    • C. All monkeys can't talk
    • D. All monkeys can talk
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      Statement:
      All philosophers are men. Socrates was a philosopher. Conclusion:
      I. Socrates was a man.
      II. Women cannot become philosophers.

    • Options
    • A. Only I is valid
    • B. Only II is valid
    • C. Both are not valid
    • D. Both are valid
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      Statements:
      All University Professors have a doctorate degree. X is a lady professor.
      Conclusions:
      I. X does not have a Doctorate degree.
      II. Only men Professors have a Doctorate degree.

    • Options
    • A. Both I & II follow
    • B. Only I follows
    • C. Neither I nor II follows
    • D. Only II follows
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      Statements:
      All soldiers are men.
      Some citizens are soldiers.
      Conclusions:
      I. Some citizens are men.
      II. All soldiers are citizens.

    • Options
    • A. Only I follows
    • B. Neither I nor II follows
    • C. Only II follows
    • D. Both I and II follow
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      Statements:
      (a) Some shoes are White.
      (b) All White are Blue.
      Conclusions:
      I. All shoes are Blue.
      II. Some shoes are Blue.

    • Options
    • A. Only I follows
    • B. Only II follows
    • C. Neither I nor II follows
    • D. Both I and II follow
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      Statements:
      Some files are numbered.
      All numbers are coded.
      Inferences:

    • Options
    • A. All files are coded.
    • B. All codes are filed.
    • C. Some files are not numbered.
    • D. No numbers have codes
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      Statements:
      (a) All goats are tigers.
      (b) All tigers are lions.
      Conclusions:
      I. All tigers are goats.
      II. All lions are tigers.
      III. No goat is a lion.
      IV. No lion is a goat.

    • Options
    • A. Either II or III follows
    • B. Either II or IV follows
    • C. Either I or III follows
    • D. None of the conclusions follow
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      Statements:
      (a) All clerks are typists.
      (b) Some typists are stenos.
      Conclusions:
      I. Some stenos are clerks.
      II. No steno is a clerk.
      III. All typists are clerks.
      IV. All clerks are stenos.

    • Options
    • A. All the conclusions follow
    • B. None of conclusions follow
    • C. Either I or II follows
    • D. Only IV follows
    • Discuss


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