Syllogism (SSC MTS 2022 Tier – 1)

Total Questions: 34

21. Some fruits are sweet. All sweet are sour. [SSC MTS 19/05/2023 (Evening)]

Conclusions:

I. Some fruits are sour.

II. Some sweet are not fruit.

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

Correct Answer: (b) Only conclusion I follows

Solution:

(b) Only conclusion I follows

22. Some Ants are Bats. Some Bats are Cats. [SSC MTS 13/06/2023 (Morning)]

Conclusions:

I. Some Ants are Cats.

II. All Bats can never be Cats.

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

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

Solution:

(a) Neither conclusion I nor II follow

23. All beds are pillows. No pillow is a blanket. [SSC MTS 13/06/2023 (Afternoon)]

Conclusions:

I. Some pillows are beds.

II. No bed is a blanket.

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

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

Solution:

24. I. Some pencil are paper. II. No book is paper. [SSC MTS 13/06/2023 (Afternoon)]

Conclusion:

I. Some pencil are not book.

II. All book are pencil.

III. Some paper are pencil.

(a) Both conclusions I and III follows
(b) Only conclusion II follows
(c) All conclusion follows
(d) Both conclusions II and III follows

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

Solution:

(a) Both conclusions I and III follows

25. I. Some T are M. II. No T is Y. [SSC MTS 14/06/2023 (Morning)]

Conclusion:

I. Some M are not Y.

II. Some M are T.

III. All M are Y.

(a) Both conclusions II and III follows
(b) Neither conclusion follows
(c) Both conclusions I and II follows
(d) Only conclusion I follows

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

Solution:

26. All pins are needles. Some needles are tables. No needle is a bin. [SSC MTS 14/06/2023 (Evening)]

Conclusions:

I. No table is a bin.

II. Some pins are tables.

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

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

Solution:

(b) Neither conclusion I nor II follows

27. All sparrows are birds. Some owls are birds. [SSC MTS 15/06/2023 (Afternoon)]

Conclusions:

I. No sparrow is an owl.

II. Some sparrows are owls.

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

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

Solution:

(d) Either conclusion I or II follows

28. I. All M are N. II. Some X are M. [SSC MTS 15/06/2023 (Afternoon)]

Conclusions:

I. Some X are not N.

II. Some N are not M.

(a) Neither conclusion follows
(b) Only conclusion I follows.
(c) Both conclusions I and II follows
(d) Only conclusion II follows

Correct Answer: (a) Neither conclusion follows

Solution:

(a) Neither conclusion follows

29. No duck is a doll. All eggs are dolls. [SSC MTS 15/06/2023 (Evening)]

Conclusion:

I. No duck is an egg.

II. Some dolls are eggs.

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

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

Solution:

30. I. All A are Y. II. No Z is A. [SSC MTS 16/06/2023 (Morning)]

Conclusion:

I. All Y are A.

II. Some Y are A.

III. Some A are Z.

(a) Neither conclusion follows
(b) All conclusion follows
(c) Only conclusion II follows
(d) Both conclusions II and III follows

Correct Answer: (c) Only conclusion II follows

Solution:

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Syllogism (SSC MTS 2022 Tier – 1)

21. Some fruits are sweet. All sweet are sour. [SSC MTS 19/05/2023 (Evening)]

22. Some Ants are Bats. Some Bats are Cats. [SSC MTS 13/06/2023 (Morning)]

23. All beds are pillows. No pillow is a blanket. [SSC MTS 13/06/2023 (Afternoon)]

24. I. Some pencil are paper. II. No book is paper. [SSC MTS 13/06/2023 (Afternoon)]

25. I. Some T are M. II. No T is Y. [SSC MTS 14/06/2023 (Morning)]

26. All pins are needles. Some needles are tables. No needle is a bin. [SSC MTS 14/06/2023 (Evening)]

27. All sparrows are birds. Some owls are birds. [SSC MTS 15/06/2023 (Afternoon)]

28. I. All M are N. II. Some X are M. [SSC MTS 15/06/2023 (Afternoon)]

29. No duck is a doll. All eggs are dolls. [SSC MTS 15/06/2023 (Evening)]

30. I. All A are Y. II. No Z is A. [SSC MTS 16/06/2023 (Morning)]

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