Syllogism Questions

• Statements: • All desks are chairs. • All chairs are tables. • All tables are boxes. • All boxes are trunks. Conclusions: I. Some trunks are tables. II. All chairs are boxes. III. Some boxes are desks. IV. All desks are trunks. Choose the option that must follow.
• Statements: • Some birds are goats. • Some goats are horses. • Some horses are lions. • Some lions are tigers. Conclusions: I. Some tigers are goats. II. No tiger is a goat. III. Some lions are birds. IV. No lion is a bird. Choose the option that must follow.
• Statements: • All papers are bottles. • All bottles are cups. • Some cups are jugs. • Some jugs are plates. Conclusions: I. Some plates are cups. II. Some plates are bottles. III. Some cups are papers. IV. Some bottles are papers. Choose the option that must follow.
• Statements: • All bulbs are wires. • No wire is a cable. • Some cables are brushes. • All brushes are paints. Conclusions: I. Some paints are cables. II. Some wires are bulbs. III. Some brushes are wires. IV. Some cables are bulbs. Choose the option that must follow.
• Statements: • All chairs are keys. • All keys are balloons. • Some balloons are mirrors. • Some mirrors are desks. Conclusions: I. Some desks are keys. II. Some balloons are mirrors. III. Some mirrors are balloons. Choose the option that must follow.
• Statements: • Some drums are posters. • All posters are windows. • Some windows are tablets. • All tablets are books. Conclusions: I. Some windows are drums. II. Some books are posters. III. Some tablets are drums. Choose the option that must follow.
• Statements: • Some trains are cars. • All cars are branches. • All branches are nets. • Some nets are dresses. Conclusions: I. Some dresses are cars. II. Some nets are trains. III. Some branches are trains. IV. Some dresses are trains. Choose the option that must follow.
• Statements: • Some pencils are kites. • Some kites are desks. • All desks are jungles. • All jungles are mountains. Conclusions: I. Some mountains are pencils. II. Some jungles are pencils. III. Some mountains are desks. IV. Some jungles are kites. Choose the option that must follow.
• Statements: • All papers are clips. • Some chips are boards. • Some boards are lanes. • All lanes are roads. Conclusions: I. Some roads are boards. II. Some lanes are chips. III. Some boards are papers. IV. Some roads are chips. Choose the option that must follow.
• Statements: • All pens are clocks. • Some clocks are tyres. • Some tyres are wheels. • Some wheels are buses. Conclusions: I. Some buses are tyres. II. Some wheels are clocks. III. Some wheels are pens. IV. Some buses are clocks. Choose the option that must follow.
• Statements: • All stones are hammers. • No hammer is a ring. • Some rings are doors. • All doors are windows. Conclusions: I. Some windows are stones. II. Some windows are rings. III. No window is a stone. IV. Some rings are stones. Choose the option that must follow.
• Syllogism – Choose the necessary conclusion from the given statements: Statements: 1) All students in my class are bright. 2) Sarla is not bright. Conclusions: I) All students in my class are bright. II) Sarla is not bright. Which alternative states what must be true about Sarla's membership in my class?
• Assumption Evaluation – Decide which assumptions are implicit in the statements: Statements: (a) All girls do not like to marry (i.e., no girl likes to marry). (b) Some girls do not marry. Assumptions to test: I) All girls like to marry. II) All girls do not marry.
• Syllogism – Determine which conclusions necessarily follow: 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.
• Logical consistency – Which of the following statements is certainly true (independent claims)? I. “All players are not tall” (i.e., not all players are tall). II. All basketball players are tall. III. All tall people are players. IV. Some players are tall.
• Club membership & exclusion – Infer the necessary conclusion: Statements: • All members of the Tennis club are also members of the Badminton club. • No woman plays Badminton. Which option must be true?
• Syllogism – Decide which conclusion(s) are forced: Statements: • Some Indians are educated. • Educated men prefer small families. Conclusions: (I) All small families are educated. (II) Some Indians prefer small families.
• Direct syllogism – Identify the necessary conclusion: Statements: • All men are mortal. • Ramu is a man. Which conclusion must follow?
• Syllogism – Shared superset without guaranteed overlap: Statements: (a) All poets are intelligent. (b) All singers are intelligent. Conclusions: I) All singers are poets. II) Some intelligent persons are not singers.
• Implication check – What can be concluded from “All beggars are poor”? Assume standard category meanings for “beggar”, “poor”, and “rich”.