Syllogism (SSC CGL 2022 Tier – 1)

Total Questions: 18

1. I. All W are S II. No D is W. [SSC CGL 01/12/2022 (1st Shift)]

Conclusion:

I. Some S are W.

II. All S are D.

III. No W is D.

Correct Answer: (b) Both conclusions I and III follows
Solution:

(b) Both conclusions I and III follows

2. Some doctors are painters. Some doctors are labours. All the labours are athletes. [SSC CGL 01/12/2022 (2nd Shift)]

Conclusions:

I. Some labours are painters.

II. Some athletes are doctors.

III. All the doctors are athletes.

IV. Some athletes are painters.

Correct Answer: (b) Only conclusions II follow
Solution:

(b) Only conclusions II follow

3. I. All J are B. II. Some D are B. [SSC CGL 01/12/2022 (3rd Shift)]

Conclusions:

I. Some D are not J.

II. Some B are not J.

Correct Answer: (b) Neither conclusion follows
Solution:

Neither conclusion follows

4. I. Some white are car. II. No truck is car. [SSC CGL 01/12/2022 (4th Shift)]

Conclusion:

I. All truck are white.

II. Some car are white.

Correct Answer: (a) Only conclusion II follows
Solution:

(a) Only conclusion II follows

5. I. All A are H II. No B is A [SSC CGL 02/12/2022 (2nd Shift)]

Conclusion:

I. Some A are not B.

II. No B is H

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

(d) Only conclusion I follows

6. I. All bears are rabbits. II. All rabbits are dogs. III. Some dogs are black. [SSC CGL 02/12/2022 (3rd Shift)]

Conclusions:

I. Some rabbits are black.

II. Some dogs are bears.

III. All bears are dogs.

Correct Answer: (a) Only conclusions II and III follow.
Solution:

(a) Only conclusions II and III follow.

7. I. All spoons are forks. II. All knives are forks. III. All forks are plates, [SSC CGL 03/12/2022 (4th Shift)]

Conclusions:

I. All knives are plates.

II. All plates are spoons.

III. Some plates are knives.

Correct Answer: (d) Both conclusions I and III follow.  
Solution:

(d) Both conclusions I and III follow.

8. I. All P are Q II. All R are Q. [SSC CGL, 03/12/2022 (4th Shift)]

Conclusion:

I. All Q are R.

II. All P are R.

Correct Answer: (a) Neither conclusion follows
Solution:

(a) Neither conclusion follows

9. I. Some Fare D. II. No A is D. [SSC CGL 05/12/2022 (1st Shift)]

Conclusion:

I. Some F are A.

II. No D is A.

III. Some F are not A

Correct Answer: (b) Both conclusions II and III follows
Solution:

(b) Both conclusions II and III follows

10. Some ships are cups. No cup is a stool. All windows are cups. [SSC CGL 05/12/2022 (1st Shift)]

Conclusions:

I. Some ships being windows is a possibility.

II. No window is a stool.

III. All cups are windows.

IV. No ship is a stool.

Correct Answer: (c) Only Conclusions I and II follow
Solution:

(c) Only Conclusions I and II follow