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220 Syllogism

2. ConCept Builder

Directions (Qs. 1 -15): In each of the question below are 7. Statement: All pots are rings. All bangles are rings.
three statements following by two conclusions numbered I All rings are paints.
and II. You have to take the three given statements to be Conclusions: I. Some paints are pots.
true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly
known facts and then decide which of the given conclusion II. Some bangles are paints.
logically follows from the three statements disregarding 8. Statement: All pictures are paintings. All paintings
commonly known fact. are photographs.
Give answers: Some photographs are designs.
(a) if conclusion I follow (Bank of Baroda PO)
(b) if conclusion II follows Conclusions: I. Some paintings are designs.

(c) if either conclusion I or II follows II. Some photographs are movies.
(d) if neither conclusion I nor II follows 9. Statement: Some tablets are capsules. All capsules
(e) if both conclusion I and II follows are syrups.
1. Statement: Some desks tents. Some tents are Some syrups are medicines
rivers. All rivers are ponds. Conclusions: I. Some syrups are powders.
Conclusions: I. Some ponds are tents. II. Some syrups are tablets.

(Union Bank of India PO) 10. Statement: All benches are cots. No cot is lamp.
II. Some ponds are desks. Some lamps are candles.
2. Statement: All chairs are pens .Some pens are Conclusions: I. Some cots are benches.
knife. All Knives are rats (Andhra Bank PO)
Conclusions: I. Some rats are chairs. II. Some candles are cots.
(Union Bank of India PO) 11. Statement: Some cats are dogs. All dogs are goats.
II. Some rats are pen All goats are walls.

3. Statement: Some forests are huts .Some huts are Conclusions: I. Some walls are dogs.
walls. Some walls are nets II. Some walls are cats.

Conclusions: I. Some nets are forests. 12. Statement: Some buildings are benches. Some
II. Some nets are huts. sofas are benches.
4. Statement: All tables are windows. All windows are Some benches are sofas.
rooms. All rooms are buses. Conclusions: I. Some tables are sofas.
Conclusions: I. Some buses are tables. II. No table is sofa.
II. Some rooms are tables. 13. Statement: All rats are bats. Some bats are desks.
5. Statement: Some trees are boxes. All boxes are All desks are chairs.
bricks. All bricks are dogs. Conclusions: I. Some desks are rats.
Conclusions: I. Some dogs are trees. II. Some chair are rats

II. Some bricks are trees. 14. Statement: Some roads are ponds. All ponds are
6. Statement: All goats are flowers. No flower is stores. Some stores are bags.
branch. Some branches are roots. Conclusions: I. Some bags are ponds.
Conclusions: I. Some roots are goats. II. Some stores are roads.
II. No roots are goat.