Possibility Syllogism Negative Three Statement


 
 
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Possibility Syllogism Negative Three Statement

Possibility Syllogism - Negative Three Statements:

Illustration: In the question below, three statements are given followed by Conclusions numbered I, II and III. The candidate has to assume all the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given two Conclusions logically follows from the information given in the statements and mark the option best suited.

Statement :

I. No books are pencil.

II. No pencil are crayon.

III. No crayon are eraser.

Conclusion :

I. All eraser are crayon is a possibility.

II. Some crayon are pencil is a possibility.

III. Some pencil are books is a possibility.

A. Only Conclusion I follows         B. Only Conclusion II follows           C. Only Conclusion III follows         D. No Conclusion follows        

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Question : 1

In the question below, three statements are given followed by Conclusions numbered I, II and III. The candidate has to assume all the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given two Conclusions logically follows from the information given in the statements and mark the option best suited.

Statement :

I. No sweet are toffee.

II. No toffee are coffee.

III. No coffee are cup.

Conclusion :

I. No sweet are coffee is a possibility.

II. Some toffee are cup is a possibility.

III. Some coffee are cup is a possibility.

Right Option : A
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Question : 2

In the question below, three statements are given followed by Conclusions numbered I, II and III. The candidate has to assume all the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given two Conclusions logically follows from the information given in the statements and mark the option best suited.

Statement :

I. No sweet are toffee.

II. No toffee are coffee.

III. No coffee are cup.

Conclusion :

I. Some cup are coffee is a possibility.

II. Some  coffee are toffee is a possibility.

III. Some toffee are sweet is a possibility.

Right Option : D
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Question : 3

In the question below, three statements are given followed by Conclusions numbered I, II and III. The candidate has to assume all the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given two Conclusions logically follows from the information given in the statements and mark the option best suited.

Statement :

I. No sweet are toffee.

II. No toffee are coffee.

III. No toffee are ice cream.

Conclusion :

I. Some sweet are coffee is a possibility.

II. All sweet are coffee is a possibility.

III. No sweet are coffee is a possibility.

Right Option : C
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