Syllogism Basic Reasoning Quiz for All Banking Exams- 06th May

Directions (1-5): In each of the questions below are given some statements followed some conclusions. You have to take the given statements to be true even, if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements disregarding commonly known facts.

Q1. Statements: All sad are happy.
Some happy are anger.
No anger is hate.
Conclusions:
I. Some sad can never be anger.
II. All hate are sad is a possibility.
(a) Only I follows
(b) Both I and II follow
(c) Only II follows
(d) Either I or II follow
(e) None of these

Q2. Statements: All planet are earth.
All earth are mars.
Some mars are moon.
Conclusions:
I. All mars are planets is a possibility.
II. No moon is planet.
(a) Only I follow
(b) Only II follow
(c) Either I or II follow
(d) Both I and II follows
(e) None of these

Q3. Statements: Some research are science.
All science is human.
No science are species.
Conclusions:
I. Some species are research is a possibility.
II. No human are research is a possibility.
(a) Only I follow
(b) Only II follow
(c) Either I or II follow
(d) Both I and II follow
(e) None of these

Q4. Statements: Some jasmine are lotus.
Some tulips are lotus.
Some lotus is daisy.
Conclusions:
I. All daisy is jasmine.
II. Some daisy are not jasmine.
(a) None follows
(b) Only I follows
(c) Only II follows
(d) Either I or II follow
(e) None of these

Q5. Statements: No river are ocean.
All ocean is sea.
No sea is jungle.
Conclusions:
I. Some sea is river.
II. All jungle are ocean.
(a) I and II follow
(b) None follows
(c) Either I or II follow
(d) Only II follow
(e) None of the above

Directions (6-10): In each of the questions below. Some statements are given followed by some conclusions. You have to assume all the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts and then decide which of the given two conclusions logically follows from the information given in the statements.
(a) If only conclusion I follows
(b) If only conclusion II follows
(c) If either I or II follows
(d) If neither I nor II follows
(e) If both I and II follow

Q6. Statement: All Shine are Lights.
No Light is Glow.
All Glow are bright.
Conclusion: I. No Shine is Glow.
II. Some bright is not light.

Q7. Statement: Some Music are Sound.
Some Tone are Sound.
All Voice are Music.
Conclusion: I. No Voice is a Sound.
II. Some Sound are Voice.

Q8. Statement: All Date are Month.
All Month are Year.
All Week are Year
Conclusion: I. Some Week are Date.
II. Some Month are Week is a possibility.

Q9. Statement: Some Circle are Rectangle.
Some Rectangle are Triangle.
All Triangle are Square.
Conclusion: I. Some Triangle are circle is a possibility.
II. Some square are triangle is a possibility.

Q10. Statement: Some Blue are Yellow.
No Green is Black.
All Yellow are Green.
Conclusion: I. Some Blue are not Yellow.
II. All Green are Blue.

Direction (11-15): In each of the following questions some statements are given, and these statements are followed by two conclusions numbered (1) and (2). You must take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
Give answer:
(a) If only (1) conclusion follows.
(b) If only (2) conclusion follows.
(c) If either (1) or (2) follows.
(d) If neither (1) nor (2) follows.
(e) If both (1) and (2) follow.

Q11. Statements:
Some Chair are Table.
Some Fan are Chair.
Some Table are Sofa.
Conclusions:
1. Some Sofa are Fan.
2. Some Fan are not Sofa.

Q12. Statements:
All Blue are Pink.
All Brown are Red.
Some Blue are Red.
No Brown is Blue.
Conclusions:
1. All Red can be Blue.
2. All Pink being Brown is a possibility.

Q13. Statements:
Some Hut are Home.
Some Cottage are Home.
No House is Hut.
No House is Cottage.
Conclusions:
1. Some Home can be House.
2. At least some Hut are Cottage.

Q14. Statements:
All Job are Helper.
Some work are Job.
All Helper are Service.
Conclusions:
1. At least some Service are Work.
2. Some work are not Helper.

Q15. Statements:
Some T-shirt are Shirt.
All Shirt are Trouser.
All T-shirt are Jeans.
Conclusions:
1. Some T-shirt being Trouser is a possibility.
2. Some Jeans being Shirt is a possibility.

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