Syllogism ( CPO 2023 Tier – 1 )

11. All kids are small. Some funny are kids. [SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Conclusions:

I) Some funny are small.

II) Some small are kids.

(a) Both Conclusions I and II follow.
(b) Only Conclusion I follows
(c) Neither Conclusion I nor II follows.
(d) Only Conclusion II follows.

Correct Answer: (a) Both Conclusions I and II follow.

Solution:

12. I. Some rooms are cages. II. Some cages are enclosures. III. All enclosures are houses. [SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Conclusions:

I. Some houses are cages.

II. All rooms are enclosures.

(a) Only conclusion I follows
(b) Both conclusions I and II follow
(c) Neither conclusion I nor II follows
(d) Only conclusion II follows

Correct Answer: (a) Only conclusion I follows

Solution:

Only conclusion I follows.

13. Some dates are hazelnuts. All hazelnuts are walnuts. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift)]

Conclusions:

I. Some dates are walnuts.

II. Some walnuts are hazelnuts.

(a) Neither conclusion I nor II follows
(b) Only conclusion II follows
(c) Both the conclusions follow
(d) Only conclusion I follows

Correct Answer: (c) Both the conclusions follow

Solution:

As we can see, both the conclusion follows.

14. All irons are coppers. All coppers are aluminiums. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift)]

Conclusions:

I. Some aluminiums are irons

II. Some aluminiums are coppers

(a) Neither conclusion I nor II follows
(b) Only conclusion II follows
(c) Both the conclusions follow
(d) Only conclusion I follows

Correct Answer: (c) Both the conclusions follow

Solution:

As per the diagram, both conclusions follows.

15. All elephants are fishes. No fish is a tiger. Some deer are elephants. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Conclusions:

I. Some fishes are deer.

II. No elephant is a deer.

III. Some tigers are fishes.

(a) Both conclusions I and II follow.
(b) Both conclusions I and III follow.
(c) Only conclusion I follows.
(d) Only conclusion Il follows.

Correct Answer: (c) Only conclusion I follows.

Solution:

Only conclusion I follows.

16. All actors are singers. Some musicians are dancers. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Conclusion:

I) All dancers are musicians.

II) Some singers are actors.

(a) Only Conclusion II follows
(b) Neither Conclusion I nor II follows.
(c) Only Conclusion I follows
(d) Both Conclusions I and II follow

Correct Answer: (a) Only Conclusion II follows

Solution:

Only conclusion II follows.

17. All keys are locks. No door is a lock. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Conclusions:

I. Some locks are doors.

II. Some locks are keys.

III. No key is a door.

(a) Both conclusions I and II follow.
(b) Both conclusions I and III follow.
(c) Both conclusions II and III follow.
(d) Conclusions I, II and Ill follow.

Correct Answer: (c) Both conclusions II and III follow.

Solution:

Both conclusion II and III follow

Syllogism ( CPO 2023 Tier – 1 )

11. All kids are small. Some funny are kids. [SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift)]

12. I. Some rooms are cages. II. Some cages are enclosures. III. All enclosures are houses. [SSC CPO 04/10/2023 (3rd Shift)]

13. Some dates are hazelnuts. All hazelnuts are walnuts. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift)]

14. All irons are coppers. All coppers are aluminiums. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (1st Shift)]

15. All elephants are fishes. No fish is a tiger. Some deer are elephants. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift)]

16. All actors are singers. Some musicians are dancers. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (2nd Shift)]

17. All keys are locks. No door is a lock. [SSC CPO 05/10/2023 (3rd Shift)]

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