Cluster · Syllogism and Logical Deduction

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Syllogism and Logical Conclusion Drawing
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Given below are two statements and two conclusions. Take the statements to be true even if they are at variance with commonly known facts, and decide whether the conclusion(s) follow(s) the given statements.

Statements:

All irons are coppers.

All coppers are aluminiums.

Conclusions:

I. Some aluminiums are irons

II. Some aluminiums are coppers

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Directions: In the following questions, a few statements are given and these statements are followed by two conclusions numbered i and ii. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.

Choose,

(A) Only (i) conclusion follows

(B) Only (ii) conclusion follows

(C) Neither (i) nor (ii) follows

(D) Both (i) and (ii) follow

(E) Either (i) or (ii) follows

Statements:

No man is a woman.

No woman is people.

Conclusions:

i) All men are people.

ii) Some people are men.

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Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All rivers are lakes.

Some seas are rivers.

Conclusion:

I. Some seas are lakes.

II. All lakes are rivers.

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Read the given statement and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statement is true, decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the statement.

Statement:

The new government policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next decade.

Conclusions:

I. The government will ban all vehicles that run on fossil fuel immediately.

II. The government will shut down all the coal-fired power plants.

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

I. No X is C.

II. Some A are C.

Conclusions:

I. Some C are not X.

II. Some A are X is a possibility.

III. All C are A.

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In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements:

I. Some L are R.

II. Some A are R.

Conclusion:

I. All A are L.

II. All R are L.

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In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements:

I. All P are W.

II. No O is W.

Conclusion:

I. Some O are not P.

II. All W are O.

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

I. No B is L.

II. No C is B.

Conclusions:

I. Some L are C.

II. Some B are C.

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Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II, and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All valleys are mountains.

No sea is a mountain.

Some plains are seas.

Conclusions:

I. Some valleys are plains.

II. No plain is a mountain.

III. No sea is a valley.

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Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II, and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

Some tapes are glue.

Some glue are paints.

All paints are computers.

Conclusions:

I. Some tapes are paints.

II. All glue are paints.

III. Some glue are computers.

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Two statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II, and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All keys are locks.

No door is a lock.

Conclusions:

I. Some locks are doors.

II. Some locks are keys.

III. No key is a door.

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In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements:

I. All colour are small.

II. No small are big.

Conclusion:

I. All small are colour.

II. Some small are colour.

III. All big are colour.

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Consider the argument and decide which of the given assumptions is/are implicit.

Argument:

The BEST bus travel company has decided to increase its fare by 10%.

Assumptions:

1. Passengers may opt for other buses costing less than the BEST bus travel company.

2. The demand for buses by passengers may remain unchanged even after the fare hike.

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Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All cars are vehicles.

All vehicles are trucks.

Conclusions:

I) All cars are trucks.

II) All trucks are vehicles.

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In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follows the given statements.

Statements:

I. Some namkeen are pizza.

II. No pizza is biscuit,

Conclusions:

I. No biscuit is namkeen.

II. No biscuit is pizza.

III. Some pizza are not biscuit.

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Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All cardiologists are doctors.

Some cardiologists are neurologists.

Conclusions:

I) Some doctors are cardiologists.

II) Some doctors are neurologists.

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Directions: Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All watches are dials.

All dials are phones.

Some phones are mobiles.

Conclusions:

(I) No watch is a phone.

(II) Some dials are mobiles.

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Three statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II, and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All rice are grains.

All pulses are grains.

All grains are edibles.

Conclusions:

I. All rice are edible.

II. All pulses are edible.

III. Some edibles are grains.

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In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements:

I. Some S are C.

II. Some C are D.

Conclusions:

I. All D are S.

II. Some C are S.

III. Some D are C.

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Consider the given two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions is logical, and definitely follow(s) from the two given statements.

Statement:

1) No window is a fish.

2) All fishes are men.

Conclusions:

1. No window is a man.

2. No man is a window,

3. Some men are fishes.

4. All men are fishes.

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Given below are two statements and two conclusions. Take the statements to be true even if they are at variance with commonly known facts, and decide whether the conclusion(s) follow(s) the given statements.

Statements:

Some dates are hazelnuts.

All hazelnuts are walnuts.

Conclusions:

I. Some dates are walnuts.

II. Some walnuts are hazelnuts.

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Three statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II, and III.  Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. 

Statements:

All gloves are bats.

All stumps are bats.

All bats are balls.

Conclusions:

I. All stumps are balls.

II. Some balls are gloves.

III. Some gloves are stumps.

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Consider the given statements to be true and decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the statements.

Statements:

All sharks are fish. No fish is a snake.

Conclusions:

1. No snake is a shark.

2. No shark is a snake.

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

Some doctors are painters.

Some doctors are labours.

All the labours are athletes.

Conclusions:

I. Some labours are painters.

II. Some athletes are doctors.

III. All the doctors are athletes.

IV. Some athletes are painters.

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Two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

Some shells are pebbles.

All pebbles are rocks.

Conclusions:

I. No shell is a rock.

II. Some shells are rocks.

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Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All wings are whites.

No whites are wands.

Conclusions:

I. Some wings are wands.

II. No wand is a white.

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusion/s logically follow/s from the given statements.

Statements:

Some bells are pumps.

All pumps are skates.

All bells are kites.

Conclusions:

1. Some kites are skates.

2. Some skates are bells.

3. Some skates are pumps.

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Three statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III.

Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All computers are laptops.

All laptops are mobiles.

Some mobiles are tablets.

Conclusions:

I. Some mobiles are computers.

II. All computers are mobiles.

III. Some computers are tablets.

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

I. All T are N.

II. No M is N.

Conclusions:

I. All T are M.

II. Some T are not M.

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Consider the given two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, and decide which of the given conclusions.

Statement:

1) Some chalks are dusters.

2) All dusters are board.

Conclusions:

1. Some chalks are boards.

2. No duster is a board.

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Directions: In the following question, a few statements are given and these statements are followed by two conclusions numbered i and ii. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and then decide which the given conclusions logically follow from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.

Choose,

(A) Only (i) conclusion follows

(B) Only (ii) conclusion follows

(C) Neither (i) nor (ii) follows

(D) Both (i) and (ii) follow

(E) Either (i) or (ii) follows

Statements:

All songs are lyrics.

Some lyrics are good.

Conclusions:

i) Some songs are good.

ii) Some lyrics are songs.

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In this question, a statement is given followed by two conclusions numbered i and ii. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then consider the two conclusions together and decide which of them logically follows beyond a reasonable doubt from the information given in the statement.

Statement:

"In our school, kids are allowed to drink only hot water during Winter', said a caretaker of a school.

Conclusion:

i) Drinking hot water is good for the kids during Winter.

ii) The school doesn't have the facility to provide cold water.

Choose the appropriate one from the following options

(A) Only conclusion i follows

(B) Only conclusion ii follows

(C) Either i or ii follows

(D) Neither i nor ii follows

(E) Both i and ii follow

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Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II, and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

No coats are pants.

All pants are shirts.

Some shirts are coats.

Conclusions:

I. No coats are shirts.

II. Some shirts are pants.

III. Some pants are coats.

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Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s).

Statements:

Some ceilings are beds.

No bed is an apple.

All dogs are beds.

Conclusions:

I. Some ceilings being dogs is a possibility.

II. No dog is an apple.

III. All beds are dogs.

IV. No ceiling is an apple.

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Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II, and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All ‘alphas’ are ‘betas’.

No ‘beta’ is a ‘gamma’.

Some ‘thetas’ are ‘alphas’.

Conclusions:

I. Some gammas are alphas.

II. Some thetas are betas.

III. No alpha is a gamma

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

Some peas are pineapples.

No pineapple is a broccoli.

All broccolis are potatoes.

Conclusions:

I. Some peas being potatoes is a possibility.

II. All pineapples being potatoes is a possibility.

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

Some keys are chains.

All chains are locks.

No lock is a rock.

Conclusions:

(I) No rock is a key.

(II) At least some keys are locks.

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Consider the following statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

1) Some desks are caps.

2) No cap is black.

Conclusions:

I) Some caps are desks.

II) No desk is black.

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
All cookies are sweet.
Some sweets are snacks.
Conclusions:
I. All sweets are cookies.
II. All cookies are snacks.

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Three statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II, and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All metals are gold.

All jewellery are gold.

All gold are ornaments.

Conclusions:

I. Some ornaments are jewellery.

II. Some metals are jewellery.

III. All jewellery are ornaments.

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Two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All teas are juices.

All juices are cocktails.

Conclusions:

I. All teas are cocktails.

II. All cocktails are definitely juices.

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Three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II, and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

No keys are phones.

All keys are clips.

Some keys are tables.

Conclusions:

I. Some clips are not phones.

II. Some tables are not phones.

III. Some clips are tables.

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

Some A1 are P5.

Some P5 are T8.

Conclusions:

I. Some A1 are T8.

II. All P5 are T8.

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Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s).

Statements:

Some ships are cups.

No cup is a stool.

All windows are cups.

Conclusions:

I. Some ships being windows is a possibility.

II. No window is a stool.

III. All cups are windows.

IV. No ship is a stool.

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Consider the given statements true and decide which of the given conclusions can definitely be drawn from the given statements.

Statements:

Some eagles are kites. All kites are birds.

Conclusions:

1. Some birds are eagles.

2. Some eagles are birds.

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.

Statements:

Some pens are books.

All books are cars.

Some cars are spoons.

Conclusions:

(I): Some spoons are pens.

(II): Some books are pens

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In the following question below are given some statements followed by some
conclusions based on those statements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements:

I. All R are P.

II. All R are Q.

Conclusion:

I. No P is Q.

II. No R is P.

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Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All flowers are trees.

All leaves are flowers.

Conclusion:

I) All trees are flowers.

II) All leaves are trees.

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Three Statements are given followed by Three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

All curtains are doormats.

Some doormats are pillows.

Some pillows are bedsheets.

Conclusions:

I. Some bedsheets are doormats.

II. Some bedsheets are curtains.

III. Some pillows are doormats.

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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

Some handles are bars.

All bars are rods.

No rod is a stick.

Conclusions:

(I) Some handles are rods.

(II) No bar is a stick.

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