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  • Question

  • Statements:
    a. All apples are bananas.
    b. All bananas are sweet.
    Conclusions:
    I. Some apples are sweet.
    II. Some bananas are apples.


  • Options
  • A. Conclusion I follows.
  • B. Conclusion II follows.
  • C. Either conclusion I or II follows.
  • D. Both conclusions I and II follow.

  • Correct Answer
  • Both conclusions I and II follow. 

    Explanation

    (i) All apples are bananas ? Universal Affirmative (A-type).
    (ii) Some apples are sweet ? Particular Affirmative (I-type).
    (iii) No apple is banana ? Universal Negative (E-type)
    (iv) Some apples are not bananas ? Particular Negative (O-type)
    All apples are bananas. ? All bananas are sweet.
    A + A ? A ? type of Conclusion "All apples are sweet."
    Conclusion I is the Implication of it.
    Conclusion II is Converse of the first Premise.

    • More questions

    • 1. 
      c _ bba _ cab _ ac _ ab _ ac

    • Options
    • A. abcbc
    • B. acbcb
    • C. babcc
    • D. bcacb
      • Discuss
    • 2. 
      NA

    • Options
    • A. 14th November
    • B. 15th August
    • C. 26th January
    • D. 2nd October
      • Discuss
    • 3. 
      Nebulous : Form

    • Options
    • A. Insincere : Misanthrope
    • B. Benevolent : Excellence
    • C. Insipid : Taste
    • D. Composed : Innocence
      • Discuss
    • 4. 3 : 12 :: 5 :?

    • Options
    • A. 25
    • B. 35
    • C. 30
    • D. 15
      • Discuss
    • 5. 
      Paper : Tree :: Glass :?

    • Options
    • A. Window
    • B. Sand
    • C. Stone
    • D. Mirror
      • Discuss
    • 6. 
      Statement:
      Poverty persists under conditions where human resource is undervalued, and land and other material resources are overvalued.
      Assumptions:
      I. Poverty can be eradicated by enhancing the human resource value.
      II. There should be a balance between the valuation of human and material resources.

    • Options
    • A. if only assumption I is implicit.
    • B. if only assumption II is implicit.
    • C. if either I or II is implicit.
    • D. if neither I nor II is implicit.
      • Discuss
    • 7. 
      'Tall' is related to 'Dwarf' in the same way as 'Kind' is related to

    • Options
    • A. Weak
    • B. Gentle
    • C. Cruel
    • D. Forgive
      • Discuss
    • 8. 
      Truthfulness : Liar : : Loyalty :?

    • Options
    • A. Worker
    • B. Traitor
    • C. Diligent
    • D. Faithful
      • Discuss
    • 9. 
      Statements:
      H * T, T S B, B © R
      Conclusions:
      I. R © H II. B © H III. T % R

    • Options
    • A. Only i is true
    • B. Only I and II are true
    • C. Only I and III are true
    • D. Only II and III are true
      • Discuss
    • 10. 
      _OPQ, N_PQ, NO_Q, NOP_

    • Options
    • A. ONQP
    • B. NOQP
    • C. NOPQ
    • D. PQNO
      • Discuss

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