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Tip #1 Study Material on Syllogism
Solve the questions through a Venn Diagram. Always make sure common areas are shaded do give you a correct
answer.

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Tip #2

Shortcut rules (if Venn Diagrams are confusing you) between Statement 1 and Statement 2 in that order
All + All = All
All + No = No
All + Some = No Conclusion
Some + All = Some Syllogism Practice Questions on Syllogism
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Some + No = Some Not
No + No = No Conclusion
No + All = Some not reversed
No + Some = Some not reversed
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Tip #3 Unleash the Rajnikanth
Power!
You can cancel out common terms in two statements given, then on the remaining terms apply the syllogisms rules
and solve. E.g. Some dogs are goats, All goats are cows. Cancel out "goats" which leaves us with Some dogs are...all
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are cows. Important words remaining are ALL and SOME in that order. SOME + ALL = SOME, hence conclusion is
SOME dogs are cows.

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Tip #4

Interchange between reading the question as well as the conclusion before arriving at the answers. Always evaluate
each and every conclusion to find out how many conclusions are possible.

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Tip #5

Avoid using common knowledge as Syllogisms questions usually state unnatural statements

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Tip #6 Daily Challenge
Like you have Almonds daily,
Remember some implications Take a Question daily.
All <=> Some, e.g. All A are B also implies Some A are B (being a subset) and Some B are A Take the Challenge
Some <=> Some, e.g. Some A are B also implies Some B are A
No<=> No, e.g. No A are B also implies No B are A

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