Verbal Reasoning

Syllogism - Base Level 1

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Syllogism - Base Level 1

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In each of the following questions there are three statements. Which are followed by three or four conclusions. Choose the conclusions which logically follow from the given statements.

Question 11
Statements: Some bags are plates. Some plates are chairs. All chairs are tables. 
Conclusions: 

1. Some tables are plates. 
2. Some chairs are bags. 
3. No chair is bag.

A
Only (1) follows
B
Only either (2) or (3) follows
C
Only (1) and either (2) or (3) follows
D
Only (3) follows
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option C

Only (1) and either (2) or (3) follows

Question 12
Statement: All pins are bags. All chalks are bags. All needles are bags. 
Conclusions: 

1. Some needles are pins. 
2. Some chalks are needles. 
3. No needle is pin.

A
Only (1) conclusion follows
B
Only (2) conclusion follows
C
Either (1) or (2) follows
D
Only either (1) or (3) and (2) follows
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option C

Either (1) or (2) follows

Question 13
Statement: Some pots are buckets. All buckets are tubs. All tubs are drums. 
Conclusions: 

1. Some drums are pots. 
2. All tubs are buckets. 
3. Some drums are buckets.

A
Only (1) and (2) follows
B
Only (1) and (3) follows
C
Only (2) and (3) follows
D
All follows
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option B

Only (1) and (3) follows

Question 14
Statement: All pins are rods. Some rods are chains. All chains are hammers. 
Conclusions: 

1. Some pins are hammers. 
2. Some hammers are rods. 
3. No pin is hammer.

A
Only (1) follows
B
Only (2) follows
C
Only (3) follows
D
Only either (1) or (3) and (2) follows
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option D

Only either (1) or (3) & (2) follows

Question 15
Statements: All stones are rivers. All rivers are cars. Some cars are trains. 
Conclusions: 

1. Some trains are stones. 
2. Some cars are stones. 
3. Some trains are rivers.

A
None follows
B
Only (1) follows
C
Only (2) follows
D
Only (3) follows
E
Only (2) and (3) follows
Correct Answer: Option C

Hence Only (2) follows

Question 16
Statements: All stamps are packets. Some packets are buckets. All buckets are tubes.
Conclusions: 

1. Some tubes are stamps. 
2. Some buckets are stamps. 
3. Some tubes are packets.

A
None follows
B
Only (1) follows
C
Only (2) follows
D
Only (3) follows
E
Only (2) and (3) follows
Correct Answer: Option D

Only (3) follows

Question 17
Statements: Some doors are windows. Some windows are lamps. All lamps are candles.
Conclusions: 

1. Some candles are doors. 
2. Some candles are windows. 
3. Some lamps are doors.

A
Only (1) follows
B
Only (2) follows
C
Only (3) follows
D
Only (1) and (2) follows
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option B

Only (2) follows

Question 18
Statements: Some rivers are hills. No hill is taxi. All taxis are buses. 
Conclusions: 

1. Some buses are rivers. 
2. Some taxis are rivers. 
3. No bus is river.

A
None follows
B
Only (1) follows
C
Only (2) follows
D
Only (3) follows
E
Only either (1) and (3) follows
Correct Answer: Option E

Only either (1) and (3) follows

Question 19
Statements: All machines are crowns. All crowns are tablets. Some tablets are bottles.
Conclusions:
 
1. Some bottles are crowns. 
2. Some tablets are machines. 
3. Some bottles are machines.

A
Only (1) follows
B
Only (2) follows
C
Only (3) follows
D
Only (2) and (3) follows
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option

Only (2) follows

Question 20
Statements: All rooms are hotels. All hotels are buildings. All buildings are mountains.
Conclusions: 

1. Some mountains are hotels. 
2. Some buildings are rooms. 
3. Some mountains are rooms

A
Only (1) and (2) follows
B
Only (1) and (3) follows
C
Only (2) and (3) follows
D
All (1), (2) and (3) follows
E
None of these
Correct Answer: Option D

All (1), (2) and (3) follows