Syllogism (SSC Selection Post Phase – XI)

Total Questions: 16

11. Statements : [Matriculation Level 27/06/2023 (Shift-2)]

No pigeon is a dove.

Some doves are sparrows.

All sparrows are birds.

Conclusions:

(I) Some sparrows are not pigeons.

(II) Some sparrows are doves.

(III) Some birds are doves.

Correct Answer: (d) All the conclusions I, II and III follow
Solution:

From Ven-Diagram,

All the conclusions I, II, and III follow

12. Statements : [Matriculation Level 28/06/2023 (Shift-1)]

All keys are windows.

No window is a door.

Some doors are locks.

Conclusions:

I. Some locks are keys.

II. No lock is a window.

III. No door is a key.

Correct Answer: (d) Only conclusion III follows.
Solution:

From Ven-Diagram,

Only conclusion III follows.

13. Statements [Matriculation Level 28/06/2023 (Shift-1)]

Conclusions:

(I) Some fibres are plastics.

(II) All plastics are bottles.

(III) Some glasses are fibres.

Correct Answer: (b) Only conclusions I and III follow
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Only conclusions I and III follow

14. Statements : [Matriculation Level 30/06/2023 (Shift-3)]

All rackets are lotions.

All lotions are wickets.

Some tables are wickets.

Conclusions:

I. Some wickets are rackets.

II. Some tables are lotions.

III. All lotions are rackets.

Correct Answer: (d) Only conclusion I follows
Solution:

From Ven-Diagram,

Only conclusion I follows

15. Statements : [Matriculation Level 30/06/2023 (Shift-3)]

All papers are pulps.

All pulps are branches.

All branches are trees.

Conclusions:

(I) Some trees are papers.

(II) All pulps are papers.

(III) No pulp is a paper.

Correct Answer: (a) Only conclusion I follows
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Only conclusion I follows

16. Statements : [Matriculation Level 30/06/2023 (Shift-3)]

All trucks are buses.

Some buses are bikes

All bikes are planes.

Conclusions:

I. Some planes are buses.

II. Some buses are trucks.

III. All planes are trucks.

Correct Answer: (d) Only conclusions I and II follow
Solution:

From Ven-Diagram,

Only conclusions I and II follow