Syllogism - Reasoning Questions and Answers

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 flowers are beautiful.
Vaidehi is beautiful.

Conclusions:
I. Vaidehi is a flower.
II. Some beautiful are flowers.

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:
No pink is yellow.
No yellow is white.
All reds are yellows.

Conclusions:
I. No red is pink.
II. No red is white.
III. No white is yellow.

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 printers are coolers.
No cooler is a telephone.
All machines are telephones.

Conclusions:
I. Some printers are machines.
II. No machine is a cooler.

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 fruits are leaves.
Some mangoes are rotten.
All rotten are fruits.

Conclusions:
I. Some leaves are rotten.
II. Some mangoes are fruits.
III. All leaves are either rotten or mangoes.

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 from the statements.

Statements:
1. All flowers are blue.
2. All blue are good.
3. No good is red.

Conclusions:
I. No red is a flower.
II. No red is a bus.
III. Some good are flowers.
IV. Some good are blue.

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 bean bags are chairs.
All chairs are couches.
All couches are sofas.

Conclusions:
I. Some sofas are couches.
II. Some couches are bean bags.
III. All couches are bean bags.

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 employees are tax-payers.
Some employees are farmers.
Some farmers are doctors.

Conclusions:
I. No farmer is a tax-payer.
II. Some farmers are tax-payers.

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 pencils are pens.
All pens are papers.
All pencils are colours.

Conclusions:
I. All colours are pens.
II. Some colours are pencils.
III. Some papers are pens.

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:
No police officer is a doctor.
Some doctors are specialists.
All engineers are doctors.

Conclusions:
I. Some engineers are police officers.
II. No engineer is a police officer.
III. Some doctors are engineers.

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 shoes are boots.
All boots are heels.
Some slippers are shoes.
Conclusions:
I. All shoes are heels.
II. No slipper is a boot.
III. All shoes are slippers.

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 pots are boxes.
All stands are boxes.
Some cartons are stands.

Conclusions:
I. Some cartons are boxes.
II. Some cartons are pots.
III. Some pots are stands.