Syllogism (SSC MTS 2022 Tier – 1)

Total Questions: 34

21. Statements : [SSC MTS 19/05/2023 (Evening)]

Some fruits are sweet.

All sweet are sour.

Conclusions:

I. Some fruits are sour.

II. Some sweet are not fruit.

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

From Ven-Diagram,

Only conclusion I follows

22. Statements : [SSC MTS 13/06/2023 (Morning)]

Some Ants are Bats.

Some Bats are Cats.

Conclusions:

I. Some Ants are Cats.

II. All Bats can never be Cats.

Correct Answer: (a) Neither conclusion I nor II follow
Solution:

From Ven-Diagram,

Neither conclusion I nor II follow

23. Statements : [SSC MTS 13/06/2023 (Afternoon)]

All beds are pillows.

No pillow is a blanket.

Conclusions:

I. Some pillows are beds.

II. No bed is a blanket.

Correct Answer: (c) Both conclusions I and II follow
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Both conclusions I and II follow

24. Statements : [SSC MTS 13/06/2023 (Afternoon)]

I. Some pencil are paper.

II. No book is paper.

Conclusion:

I. Some pencil are not book.

II. All book are pencil.

III. Some paper are pencil.

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

From Ven-Diagram,

Both conclusions I and III follows

25. Statements : [SSC MTS 14/06/2023 (Morning)]

I. Some T are M.

II. No T is Y.

Conclusion:

I. Some M are not Y.

II. Some M are T.

III. All M are Y.

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

From Ven-Diagram,

Both conclusions I and II follows

26. Statements : [SSC MTS 14/06/2023 (Evening)]

All pins are needles.

Some needles are tables.

No needle is a bin.

Conclusions:

I. No table is a bin.

II. Some pins are tables.

Correct Answer: (b) Neither conclusion I nor II follows
Solution:

From Ven-Diagram,

Neither conclusion I nor II follows

27. Statements : [SSC MTS 15/06/2023 (Afternoon)]

All sparrows are birds.

Some owls are birds.

Conclusions:

I. No sparrow is an owl.

II. Some sparrows are owls.

Correct Answer: (d) Either conclusion I or II follows
Solution:

From Ven-Diagram,

Either conclusion I or II follows

28. Statements : [SSC MTS 15/06/2023 (Afternoon)]

I. All M are N.

II. Some X are M.

Conclusions:

I. Some X are not N.

II. Some N are not M.

Correct Answer: (a) Neither conclusion follows
Solution:

From Ven-Diagram,

Neither conclusion follows

29. Statements : [SSC MTS 15/06/2023 (Evening)]

No duck is a doll.

All eggs are dolls.

Conclusion:

I. No duck is an egg.

II. Some dolls are eggs.

Correct Answer: (c) Both the conclusions I and II follow
Solution:

From Ven-Diagram,

Both conclusions I and II follow

30. Statements : [SSC MTS 16/06/2023 (Morning)]

I. All A are Y.

II. No Z is A.

Conclusion:

I. All Y are A.

II. Some Y are A.

III. Some A are Z.

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

Only conclusion II follows