Syllogism ( SSC Selection Post Phase X)

Total Questions: 3

1. All tigers are fishes. No elephant is a tiger Some deer are tigers. [Graduate Level 02/08/2022 (Shift-3)]

Conclusions:

I. Some fishes are deer.

II. No elephant is a deer.

III. No deer is a fish

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

(b) Only conclusion I follows.

2. No bench is a table. No board is a bench. Some benches are chalks. [Graduate Level 03/08/2022 (Shift-3)]

Conclusions:

(I) Some chalks are benches.

(II) Some chalks are not tables.

(III) Some chalks are not boards.

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

(c) Conclusions I, II and III follow

3. Some wallets are purses. Some purses are bags. All bags are suitcases. [Higher Secondary 02/08/2022 (Shift-2)]

Conclusions:

I. No wallet is a suitcase.

II. Some purses are suitcases.

III. All wallets being bags is a possibility.

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

(b) Only conclusions II and III follow