Syllogism Neither Nor Case


 
 
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Syllogism Neither Nor Case

Syllogism - Neither Nor Case:

Illustration::  In the question below, two statements are given followed by Conclusions numbered I and II. 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 :

In the question below, two statements are given followed by Conclusions numbered I and II. 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.

Statements:

I. Some car are truck.

II. Some truck are bus.

Conclusions:

I. Some car are bus.

II. No car are truck.

A. Only Conclusion I follows         B. Only Conclusion II follows           C. Either Conclusion I or II follows         D. Neither Conclusion I nor II follows    

Answer :  D

Solution:-  To solve these type of questions we will show the relations between the objects using a venn diagram. As in the first statement it is given that some car are truck. It means all car are not truck so it is shown by an intersecting circles. Similarly in the second statement truck and bus  are shown by intersecting circle.

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Question : 1

In the question below, two 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. Some paint are shoes.

II. Some shoes are sleepers.

III. All sleepers are shirt.

Conclusion :

I. Some paint are sleepers.

II. All paint are sleepers.

Right Option : D
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Question : 2

In the question below, two statements are given followed by Conclusions numbered I and II. 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. Some boy are strong.

II. Some strong are bird.

Conclusion :

I. Some boy are bird.

II. No boy are strong

Right Option : D
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Question : 3

In the question below, two statements are given followed by Conclusions numbered I and II. 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 colour is a paint.

II. No colour is a varnish.

Conclusion :

I. Some varnish are paint.

II. All varnish are paint.

Right Option : D
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