SYLLOGISM – Railway Reasoning part – 7

Total Questions: 40

1. Which of the conclusions follows from the given statements? [ALP Tier II 23/01/2019 (Afternoon)]

Statements:
No beaker is vase.
All vase are jug.
Conclusions:
l: Some jug are beaker.
II: Some jug are vase.

Correct Answer: (b) Only conclusion II follows.
Solution:

2. Which of the conclusions follows from the given statements? [ALP Tier II 23/01/2019 (Afternoon)]

Statement:
All mansions are palaces.
No fort is a palace.
Conclusion:
l: Some palaces are mansions.
ll: Some forts are mansions.
lll: No mansions are forts.

Correct Answer: (c) Only conclusions I and III follows
Solution:From the above diagram it is clearly seen that Only conclusion I and III follows.

3. Which of the conclusions follows from the given statements? [ALP Tier II 08/02/2019 (Morning)]

Statements 1 : All red is colour.
Statements 2 : No color is pigment.
Conclusion I : No red pigment.
Conclusion II : Some color is red.

Correct Answer: (d) Both conclusions I and II follows.
Solution:

Both conclusions I and II follows.

4. Which of the conclusions follows from the given statements? [RPF Constable 17/01/2019 (Morning)]

Statements:
All the gems are bitter.
There are some pimps.
Conclusions:
i) Some gems are on edge.
ii) There are some white gems.
Choose the correct option in the following options:
(A) The only conclusion i is logical.
(B) The only conclusion ii is logical.
(C) i or ii is logical.
(D) i and ii are not logical.
(E) i and ii are both rational.

Correct Answer: (d) D
Solution:

i and ii are not logical.

5. Which of the conclusions follows from the given statements? [RPF Constable 18/01/2019 (Morning)]

Statements:
1. Some tricks are gloves.
2. Some gloves are flocks.
Conclusions:
i) Some tricks are flocks
ii) All flocks are gloves
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.

Correct Answer: (b) D
Solution:

Neither 1 nor 2 follows.

6. Which of the conclusions follows from the given statements? [RPF Constable 18/01/2019 (Morning)]

Statements:
All flowers are clusters.
No cluster is stick.
All sticks are vans.
Conclusions:
i) Some clusters are flowers
ii) All clusters are flowers
iii) Some vans are sticks
iv) All vans are sticks

Correct Answer: (a) Only i and iii
Solution:

Only conclusion (i) and (iii) follow.

7. Which of the conclusions follows from the given statements? [RPF Constable 18/01/2019 (Evening)]

Statements:
1. Some cookies are pancakes.
2. Some sweets are pancakes.
Conclusions:
i) some sweets are cookies.
ii) no sweets are cookies.
Select the appropriate option from the following options
(A) Only the conclusion i follows
(B) Only the conclusion ii follows
(C) either i or ii follows
(D) neither i nor ii follows
(E) both i and ii follow

Correct Answer: (b) C
Solution:

8. Which of the conclusions follows from the given statements? [RPF S.I. 19/12/2018 (Morning)]

statements:
All meters are feet.
Some feet are inches.
All inches are yards.
conclusion:
i. Some feet are yards
ii. some meters are yards
iii. no meter is yard
iv. all meters are inches

Correct Answer: (b) only i, and either ii or iii
Solution:

9. Which of the conclusions follows from the given statements? [RPF S.I. 19/12/2018 (Evening)]

Statements:
All cats are dogs.
All animals are dogs.
conclusion:
i. Some dogs are cats
ii . some cats are animals
iii. no cat is animal

Correct Answer: (a) only i and either ii or iii
Solution:

Only conclusion i and either ii or iii follows.

10. Which of the conclusions follows from the given statements? [RPF S.I. 19/12/2018 (Evening)]

Statements:
Some trees are flags.
Some flags are small boats.
conclusions:
i) All trees are flags
ii) Some trees are small boats.
Select the most appropriate one from the following options:
A. Only conclusion I follows.
B. Only conclusion II follows.
C. Either conclusion I or II follows.
D. Neither conclusion I and neither II follows.
E. I and II both the conclusions follow.

Correct Answer: (a) D
Solution:

Neither conclusion I or II follows.