Syllogism ( CHSL 2023 Tier – 2 )

Total Questions: 3

1. Statements : [SSC CHSL Tier II 10/01/2024]

All apples are plums.

Some plums are berries.

Some berries are coconuts.

Conclusions:

1. Some berries are plums.

2. All plums are apples.

3. Some coconuts are berries.

Correct Answer: (d) Both conclusions 1 and 3 follow.
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Hence, Both conclusions (1) and (3) follow.

2. Statements : [SSC CHSL Tier II 10/01/2024]

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.

Correct Answer: (c) All conclusions 1, 2 and 3 follow.
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Hence, conclusions 1, 2, and 3 follow.

3. Statements : [SSC CHSL Tier II 02/11/2023]

Some J's are A's.

Some A's are B's.

All the B's are C's.

Conclusions:

I. Some C's are A's.

II. Some B's are J's.

Correct Answer: (d) Only Conclusion I follows
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Hence, only conclusion (i) follows.