Syllogism Quiz for SBI Clerk Prelims: 25th April 2018

Dear Aspirants,

Reasoning Ability is an onerous section. With the increasing complexity of questions, it becomes hard for one to give it the cold shoulder. Today is the Day 4 of the 60 Days SBI Clerk Prelims Study Plan. The only way to make the grade in this particular section in the forthcoming banking exams is to practice continuously with all your heart and soul. And, to let you practice with the best of the latest pattern questions, here is the Adda247 Reasoning Quiz based on the study plan and the exact same pattern of questions that are being asked in the exams.

Directions (1-4): Question consists of five statements followed by five conclusions. Consider the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions does not logically follow from the given statements using all statements together.

Q1. Statements: Some Pluto are Saturn. All Saturn are Saturday. No Saturday is crow. Some crow is reptile. All reptile is kite.

Conclusions:  

(a) Some Pluto is not crow.

(b)Some Saturn is not crow.

(c) Some crow are kite.

(d) All Pluto being crow is a possibility.

(e) All crow being kite is a possibility.

Q2. Statements: Some post is science. Some science is man. All man is clove. Some clove is pearl. All pearl is space.

Conclusions:  

(a) All post being clove is a possibility.

(b) All science being space is a possibility.

(c) Some science is clove.

(d) Some clove is space.

(e) Some post is space.

Q3. Statements: Some sky is wire. All wire is toast. Some toast is key. No key is bulb. All bulb is fire.

Conclusions:  

(a) All sky being key is a possibility.

(b) Some toast is not bulb.

(c) All key being fire is a possibility.

(d) All wire being key is a possibility.

(e) Some sky is key.

Q4. Statements: Some bear is a bull. All bull is cave. No cave is den. Some den is egg. No egg is nest.

Conclusions:  

(a) Some bear is not den.

(b) All bull being den is a possibility.

(c) Some den is not nest.

(d) Some bull is not den.

(e) Some bear is cave.

Directions (5-6): In each question, a set of six statements is given, followed by five answer choices. Each of the answer choices has a combination of three statements from the given set of six statements. You are required to identify the answer choice in which of the statements are logically related.

Q5. Statements:

I. All man is candle.

II. Some flame is moth.

III. All flame is oil.

IV. Some moth is not candle.

V.  No flame is moth.

VI.  Some candle is moth.

(a) III,I,II

(b) I, VI,III

(c) IV ,I, III

(d)II, IV, I

(e) None of these

Q6. Statements:

I. No bird is hen.

II. All hen is bank. 

III. Some bank is cock.

IV. No cock is duck.

V. Some duck is hen.

VI. Some hen is wrong.

(a) I,II, IV

(b) I,VI, III

(c) II ,VI, I

(d) III ,V, I 

(e) None of these

Directions (7-11): In the questions below are given some conclusions followed by five set of statements. You have to choose the correct set of statements that logically satisfies given conclusions. Assume the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts.

Q7. Conclusions: All eye is cat. No glass is sun.

Statements:

(a)  All glass is rat. No rat is sun. Some sun is cat. All cat is eye. Some eye is dark.

(b) All rat is dark. Some dark is cat. Some cat is sun. All sun is eye. No eye is glass.

(c) All eye is sun. All sun is cat. Some glass is dark. All dark is rat. No glass is cat.

(d) Some rat is dark. All dark is sun. Some sun is glass. No glass is cat. All cat is eye.

(e) None of these.

Q8. Conclusions: Some plate is spoon. No fork is knife.

Statements:

(a) Some queen is plate. No plate is fork. All spoon is fork. Some fork is knife. All knife is salt.

(b) All queen is fork. All knife is plate. Some spoon is plate. All spoon is salt. No fork is plate.

(c) Some queen is plate. All plate is salt. No salt is knife. Some knife is spoon. No spoon is fork.

(d) Some queen is plate. No plate is spoon. No spoon is salt. Some salt is fork. All fork is knife.

(e) None of these.

Q9. Conclusions: Some Hell is bell. Some bill is not hell.

Statements:

(a)Some pot is bell. No bell is bill. All bill is sun. No sun is hell. All top is hell.

(b)All pot is bell. Some bell is bill. No bill is sun. Some sun is hell. All hell is top.

(c)Some pot is top. All top is bill. No bill is bell. All bell is sun. No bell is hell.

(d) All pot is bill. Some bill is sun. No sun is hell. Some hell is top. All top is bell.

(e) None of these.

Q10. Conclusions: Some coat is paint. Some red is not paint.

Statements:

(a) No black is red. All lion is red. No lion is paint. Some paint is jack. All jack is coat.

(b) All black is red. No black is jack. Some jack is coat. No coat is paint. Some paint is lion.

(c) Some black is jack. All jack is lion. No lion is paint. All paint is red. No red is coat.

(d) All coat is black. Some coat is paint. Some paint is jack. All red is jack. Some jack is lion.

(e) None of these.

Q11. Conclusions: Some sin is fin. Some gill is fin.

Statements:

(a) Some fish is gill. All gill is jelly. Some jelly is gum. All gum is sin. All sin is fin.

(b)All fish is fin. Some fin is gum. All gum is sin. Some sin is jelly. All jelly is gill.

(c) All fish is sin. Some sin is gum. All gum is fin. Some fin is jelly. All jelly is gill.

(d) All fish is gill. Some fish is sin. Some sin is gum. All gum is fin. Some fin is jelly.

(e) None of these.

Directions (12-14): In each of the questions below is given four statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with 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.

Q12. Statements: 

Some pearl is jam.

All jam is block.

No block is iron.

All iron is sword.

Conclusions:

I. Some pearl is block.

II. No jam is iron.

III. No block is sword.

(a) Only I and II follow

(b) Only I and III follow

(c) Only II and III follow

(d) All I, II and III follow

(e) None of these

Q13. Statements: 

Some rubber are dust.

Some dust is sand.

All sand is brick.

Some brick is stone.

Conclusions:

I. Some rubber is stone.

II. Some dust is stone.

III. Some rubber is brick.

(a) Only I and II follow

(b) Only II and III follow

(c) Only I and III follow

(d) All, I, II and III follow

(e) None of these

Q14. Statements: 

Some holy is ice.

Some ice is snow.

Some snow is cream.

Some cream is honey.

Conclusions:

I. Some holy is honey

II. Some ice is cream

III. Some snow is honey.

(a) None follows

(b) Only I follows

(c) Only II follows

(d) Only III follows

(e) Only II and III follow

Directions (15): Question given below consists of six statements followed by five conclusions. Consider the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions does not logically follow from the given statements using all statements together.

Q15. Statements: Some Jay are Sal. All Sal are Zed. No Sal is Sean. All Sean are Saul. Some Sean are Toni. No Toni is Bud.

Conclusions:  

(a) Some Jay are Zed.

(b)Some Jay is not Sean.

(c) All Jay being Bud is a possibility.

(d) All Toni being Sal is a possibility.

(e) Some Zed is not Sean 

Check Detailed Solutions Here