Syllogism (SSC MTS 2022 Tier – 1)

Total Questions: 34

11. Statements : [SSC MTS 09/05/2023 (Evening)]

1. No watch is pen.

2. All pen are green.

Conclusions:

I. Some green are pen.

II. All green are watch.

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

Only conclusion I follows

12. Statements : [SSC MTS 09/05/2023 (Evening)]

1. All S are R

2. No Z is S.

Conclusions:

I. Some S are not Z.

II. Some R are not Z.

III. No R is S.

Correct Answer: (a) Both conclusion I and II follows
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Both conclusions I and II follows

13. Statements : [SSC MTS 10/05/2023 (Afternoon)]

1. All subjects are tough

2. No tough is easy.

Conclusions:

I. Some subjects are easy.

II. Some easy are tough.

Correct Answer: (b) Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

14. Statements : [SSC MTS 15/05/2023 (Morning)]

1. No astronomer is tall.

2. Some tall are handsome..

Conclusions:

I. Some astronomers are handsome.

II. No tall is an astronomer.

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

Only conclusion II follows. 

15. Statements : [SSC MTS 15/05/2023 (Morning)]

1.All crows are birds.

2. Some parrots are birds.

Conclusions:

I. No crows is a parrots.

II. Some crows are parrots.

Correct Answer: (b) Either conclusions I or II follow
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Either conclusion I or II follow

16. Statements : [SSC MTS 15/05/2023 (Afternoon)]

1.No sticks are buses.

2.All schools are buses.

3.All buses are brave.

Conclusions:

I. No stick is brave.

II. All schools are brave

Correct Answer: (b) Only conclusion II follows.
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Only conclusion II follows.

17. Statements : [SSC MTS 15/05/2023 (Afternoon)]

1.No pen is a paper

2.All papers are pencils.

Conclusions:

I. Some pens are pencils.

II. All pencils are pen

Correct Answer: (a) Neither conclusion I nor II follows.
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

18. Statements : [SSC MTS 15/05/2023 (Evening)]

1.Some word are short.

2.Some short are long.

3.All long are tree.

Conclusions:

I. Some tree are short.

II. Some tree are word.

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

Only conclusion I follows

19. Statements : [SSC MTS 17/05/2023 (Morning)]

1.No chair is solid

2.No table is solid.

Conclusions:

I. Some table are chair.

II. No solid is chair.

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

Only conclusion II follows

20. Statements : [SSC MTS 18/05/2023 (Evening)]

Some pens are black

No black is blue.

Conclusions:

I. No pen is blue.

II. Some pens are not black

Correct Answer: (d) Neither conclusions I nor II follows
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Neither conclusion I nor II follows