Syllogism (SSC MTS 2023 Tier – 1)

Total Questions: 33

1. Statements : [SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (1st Shift)]

All rags are carpets.

Some carpets are steel.

Some steel are bottles.

Conclusion:

(I) All carpets are rags.

(II) Some carpets are bottles.

Correct Answer: (d) Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) is follow.
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Hence,

Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follow.

2. Statements : [SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (2nd Shift)]

All TVs are radios.

Some radios are dryers.

All dryers are hot.

Conclusion:

(I) Some TVs are radios.

(II) Some dryers are TVs.

Correct Answer: (c) Only conclusion (I) is follow.
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Hence,

Only conclusion (I) follow.

3. Statements : [SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Some cows are animals.

All animals are big.

No big is a mobile.

Conclusion:

(I) All cows are animals.

(II) No big is an animal.

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

Hence,

Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follow.

4. Statements : [SSC MTS 01/09/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Some photos are vases.

All vases are tall.

Some tall are buildings.

Conclusion:

(I) Some photos are buildings.

(II) All tall are vases.

Correct Answer: (d) Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) is follow.
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Hence,

Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follow.

5. Statements : [SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (1st Shift)]

All ropes are forks.

Some forks are spoons.

Some spoons are chopsticks.

Conclusion:

(I) Some ropes are spoons.

(II) All forks are chopsticks.

Correct Answer: (d) Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) is follow.
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Hence,

Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follow.

6. Statements : [SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (1st Shift)]

All computers are laptops.

Some laptops are heavy.

All heavy is wood.

Conclusion:

(I) All laptops are computers.

(II) Some heavy are laptops.

Correct Answer: (d) Only conclusion (II) is follow.
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Hence,

Only conclusion (II) follows.

7. Statements : [SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (2nd Shift)]

All crows are sparrows.

Some sparrows are parrots.

All parrots are yellow.

Conclusion:

(I) Some crows are parrots.

(II) Some yellow are parrots.

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

Hence,

Only conclusion (II) follows.

8. Statements : [SSC MTS 04/09/2023 (3rd Shift)]

Some glass are pink.

All pink are bags.

Some bags are flowers.

Conclusion:

(I) Some pink are glass.

(II) Some flowers are bags.

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

Hence,

Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.

9. Statements : [SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (1st Shift)]

All needles are pins.

Some pins are wood.

All wood are cups.

Conclusion:

(I) Some needles are wood.

(II) All cups are pins.

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

Hence,

Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follow.

10. Statements : [SSC MTS 05/09/2023 (1st Shift)]

All jars are plastic.

Some plastic are spoons.

No spoon is a fork.

Conclusion:

(I) Some plastic are jars.

(II) Some forks are spoons.

Correct Answer: (c) Only conclusion (I) is follow.
Solution:From Ven-Diagram,

Hence,

Only conclusion (I) follows.