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Directions: (1-2) : In the following question, some statements are given followed by some conclusions.
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 follow the
given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
1. Statements:
Some pages are papers.
Some papers are cars.
No car is white.
Conclusions:
I. Some papers are not white.
II. No papers are white.
III. Some papers are white.
IV. Some pages are white.
A. Only either II or III follows
B. Only I and IV follow
C. Only I, III and IV follow
D. Only I follows
E. None of these
Correct Answer: A. Only either II or III follows
Explanation:
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As per the above Venn diagram either conclusion II or III is true as both are complemetary pairs.
2. Statement:
Some British are Americans.
Some Americans are Indians.
All the Indians are brave.
Conclusion:
I. Some Indians are Americans.
II. All British are brave.
III. Some braves are Americans.
A. If only conclusion (I) and (II) follows
B. If only conclusion (II) and (III) follows
C. If only conclusion (I) and (III) follows
D. If neither (I) & (II) nor (III) follows
E. All of these
Correct Answer: C. If only conclusion (I) and (III) follows
Explanation:

Therefore, only conclusion (I) and (III) follows.
Directions: Each of the following questions has some conclusions. The conclusions are followed by some
set of statements. Study the statements carefully and select the correct statement which follows the
conclusion logically.
3. Statements:
I. Some pens are book; No book is bag; some bags are erasers.
II. Some book are not pens; all pens are bag; No book is an eraser.
III. No pen is a bag; No bag is a book; all book are erasers.
IV. No book is an eraser; all pens are erasers; some bag are pen.
V. All pens are bag; all bag are book; all book are erasers.
Conclusion:
No book is pen,
Some pens are bag.
A. Only Statement V
B. Only Statement III
C. Only Statement I
D. Only Statement II
E. Only Statement IV
Correct Answer: E. Only Statement IV

4. Each of the following questions has some conclusions. The conclusions are followed by some set of
statements. Study the statements carefully and select the correct statement which follows the
conclusion logically.
Conclusion:
All Birds are definitely not swans,
All swans are duck.
Statements:
I. Some swans are ducks; All ducks are Birds; No peacock is a swan.
II. All ducks are peacock; All peacock s are swans; No peacock is a Bird.
III. All swans are peacock; All peacocks are ducks; No peacock is a Birds.
IV. Some swans are Birds; All Birds are ducks; some ducks are definitely not peacock.
V. Some swans are definitely not Birds; All swans are peacock; some Birds are ducks.
A. Only Statement V
B. Only Statement III
C. Only Statement I
D. Only Statement II
E. Only Statement IV
Correct Answer: B. Only Statement III
Explanation:

As per the above Venn diagram we can see that both the conclusions holds true for the statement III.
5. In the following question, some statements are given followed by some conclusions. 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 follow the given statements,
disregarding commonly known facts.
Statement:
All land is sky.
All sky is cloud.
Some cloud is air.
Conclusion:
I. Some air is sky.
II. All land is cloud.
III. Some air is cloud.
A. Only conclusion (II) and (III) follows
B. Only conclusion (I) and (II) follows
C. Only conclusion (I) and (III) follows
D. Neither (I) and (II) nor (III) follows
E. All of these
Correct Answer: A. Only conclusion (II) and (III) follows
Explanation:
Therefore, only conclusion (II) and (III) follows.

Directions:(6-10) In the following question, some statements are given followed by some conclusions.
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 follow the
given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
6. Statements:
All desks are pillars.
Some pillars are tents.
All tents are buckets.
Conclusions:
I. Some buckets are pillars.
II. Some buckets are desks.
III. Some tents are desks
A. None follows
B. Only I follows
C. Only II follows
D. Only III follows
E. Only I and III follows
Correct Answer: B. Only I follows
7. Statements :
No cricket is a football.
All cricket are badminton.
Only basketball are Football.

Conclusions :
(I) Some basketball are badminton.
(II) No badminton is a basketball.
(III) All basketball being badminton is a possibility.
A. Only I follows
B. Either I or II follows
C. Only III follows
D. III and either I or II follow
E. None follows
Correct Answer: D. III and either I or II follow
8. Statement:
All Malls are Building
No Shops are Building
Some Shops are Markets.
Conclusion:

I. No market is building
II. All market being building is a possibility.
III. Some shops are mall.
A. Only I & II follows
B. None follows
C. Only III follows
D. Only II follows
E. All follows
Correct Answer: B. None follows
9. Statement:
All baskets are Marbles.
Some marbles are sticks.
No stick is garden.
Conclusion:
I. Some Gardens are baskets.
II. Some Sticks are Baskets.
III. No Garden is basket.
A. Only I
B. Either I and II

C. Only II
D. Both I and II
E. None
Correct Answer: B. Either I and II
10. Statement:
No poet is American.
All American are literate.
All literate people are either poet or authors.
Conclusion:
I. Some poets are not literate.
II. All American are author.
III. No poet are authors.
A. Only I
B. II and III
C. II only
D. I and III
E. None
Correct Answer: B. II only

Directions:-(11-15) In the following question two conclusions followed by three statements in the
options. You have to take the given conclusions to be true even if they seem to be at variance from
commonly known facts and then decide which of the given statements in the options give the given
conclusions disregarding commonly known facts.
11. Conclusions:
Some chips are colors.
All crayons may be colors.
Statements:
A. Some chips are rubbers. Some rubbers are crayons. No colour is crayon.
B. Some chips are rubbers. Some rubbers are crayons. All rubbers are colors.
C. All chips are rubbers. No rubber is crayon. Some rubbers are colors.
D. All crayons are chips. No chip is rubber. All colors are rubbers.
E. None of these
Correct Answer: B. Some chips are rubbers. Some rubbers are crayons. All rubbers are colors.
12. Conclusions:
All packs being cups is a possibility.

No bottles may be chocolates.
Statements:
A. All cups are bottles. All chocolates are packs. No pack is bottle.
B. All bottles are cups. Some cups are chocolates. No chocolates are packs.
C. Some bottles are cups. Some cups are chocolates. No cups are packs.
D. All packs are bottles. No bottle is cup. No cup is a chocolate.
E. None of these
Correct Answer: B. All bottles are cups. Some cups are chocolates. No chocolates are packs.
13. Conclusions:
All curtains are pens.
No shirt is pencil.
Statements:
A. Some curtains are shirts. Some shirts are pens. Some pens are pencils.
B. All curtains are pencils. All shirts are pens. No pen is pencil.
C. All shirts are curtains. All curtains are pencils. All pencils are pens.
D. All curtains are shirts. All shirts are pens. No pen is pencil.
E. None of these
Correct Answer: D. All curtains are shirts. All shirts are pens. No pen is pencil.

14. In the questions below there are four statements and five conclusions in the options. You have to
take the given statements to be true and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow (s)
from the four statements
Statements:
Some Players are Jockey
All Drummers are Players
All Jockey are Riders
Some Boomers are Drummers
Conclusions:
I. Some Riders are Players
II. Some Boomers are not Players
III. Some Jockeys are Drummers
IV. Some Drummers are Riders
V. No Boomer is Jockey
A. Only I follows
B. Only I and II follow
C. Only II, III and V follow
D. Only IV and V follow
E. Only I and V follow
Correct Answer: A. Only I follows

15. In the questions below there are four statements and five conclusions in the options. You have to
take the given statements to be true and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow (s)
from the four statements
Statements:
Some Roses are Lilies.
All Lilies are Flowers.
All Tagore are Flowers.
All Beads are Lilies.
Conclusions:
I. Some Tagore are Lilies
II. Some Roses are Tagore
III. Some Beads are Roses
IV. No Tagore are Roses
V. Some Roses are not Flowers
A. Only I and II follow
B. Only either II or IV follows
C. Only either II or IV and V follow
D. Only III and IV follow
E. Only I and IV follow
Correct Answer: B. Only either II or IV follows

Direction (16-20) In the question below there are three conclusions followed by four statements in the
options. You have to take the four given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from
commonly known facts and then decide which of the given statements is true disregarding the
commonly known facts.
16. Conclusions:
Some bags are not instruments.
No tools are books.
Some subjects are not books.
Statements:
A. Some subjects are tools. All tools are instruments. No instruments are books. Some bags are books.
B. No tools are instruments. Some instruments are books. All bags are books. No subjects are tools.
C. All instruments are books. Some bags are books. No subjects are tools. All tools are instruments.
D. No bags are books. All subjects are tools. No tools are instruments. All instruments are books.
E. None of these
Correct Answer: A. Some subjects are tools. All tools are instruments. No instruments are books. Some
bags are books.

17. Conclusions:
Some towns are not forests.
Some villages are towns.
Some states are not forests.
Statements:
A. Some states are villages. All forests are towns. Some towns are villages. No villages are forests.
B. No forests are towns. All towns are villages. Some villages are forests. Some states are villages.
C. No towns are villages. All villages are forests. All states are villages. Some forests are towns.
D. All villages are towns. All states are villages. Some forests are towns. Some towns are villages.
E. None of these.
Correct Answer: A. Some states are villages. All forests are towns. Some towns are villages. No villages
are forests.
18. Conclusions:
Some metals are not carbons.
No diamonds are carbons.
No carbons are coals.
Statements:
A. Some coals are diamonds. No diamonds are graphite. All graphites are carbons. All graphites are metals.
B. Some diamonds are graphites. No Graphites are carbons. Some graphites are metals. All coals are
diamonds.
C. Some graphites are carbons. Some graphites are metals. No coals are diamonds. All diamonds are
graphites.

D. All coals are diamonds. All diamonds are graphites. No graphites are carbons. Some graphites are
metals.
E. None of these.
Correct Answer: D. All coals are diamonds. All diamonds are graphites. No graphites are carbons. Some
graphites are metals.
19. Conclusions:
Some empires are kingdoms.
Some territories are not states.
All territories being countries is a possibility.
Statements:
A. Some kingdoms are territories. All state is kingdom. Some territories are empires. No empires are
countries.
B. No territories are empires. Some state is kingdom. All kingdoms are territories. Some empires are not
countries.
C. All empires are countries. All state is kingdom. Some kingdoms are not territories. No territories are
empires.
D. Some kingdoms are territories. All territories are empires. Some empires are countries. No state is
kingdom.
E. None of these.
Correct Answer: D. Some kingdoms are territories. All territories are empires. Some empires are
countries. No state is kingdom.

20. Conclusions:
i) Some teachers being doctors is a possibility
ii) All engineers which are dentists, may be doctors
iii) Some engineers being teachers is a possibility
Statements
A. Some engineers are dentists. No doctor is a dentist. No doctor is an artist.All teachers are artists.
B. All artists are engineers. No doctor is a dentist. Some teachers are artists. Some dentists are artists.
C. Some artists are teachers. Some engineers are artists. All dentists are doctors. No doctor is an engineer.
D. All engineers are dentists. Some dentists are doctors. No doctor is an artist. Some artists are teachers.
E. None of these
Correct Answer: D. All engineers are dentists. Some dentists are doctors. No doctor is an artist. Some
artists are teachers.
Directions:-(21-23) In the following question, two conclusions are given and some statements are given
you have to take the given conclusions to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly
known facts and then decide from which of the statements given in options (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e) which
make the conclusions given in the statement definitely true.
21. Conclusions:
I. No digit is a vowel.
II. All consonants being numbers is a possibility.

Statements:
A. All numbers are digits, All digits are alphabets, No alphabet is a vowel, All consonants are vowels
B. Some numbers are digits, All digits are alphabets, No alphabet is a vowel, All consonants are vowels
C. Some numbers are digits, All digits are alphabets, some alphabets are vowels, All consonants are vowel
D. Some numbers are digits, some digits are alphabets, No alphabet is a vowel, All vowels are consonants
E. None of these
Correct Answer: B. Some numbers are digits, All digits are alphabets, No alphabet is a vowel, All
consonants are vowels
22. Conclusions:
I. Some comedies being thriller is a possibility
II. All those comedies which are movies are also romantic
Statements:
A. Some movies are romantic, Some movies are comedy, No comedy is an entertainment, No
entertainment is a thriller
B. All movies are romantic, All movies are comedy, No comedy is an entertainment, all thrillers are
entertainment
C. All movies are romantic, All movies are comedy, No comedy is an entertainment, No entertainment is a
thriller
D. Some movies are romantic, some movies are comedy, No comedy is an entertainment, all entertainment
are thriller
E. None of these.
Correct Answer: C. All movies are romantic, All movies are comedy, No comedy is an entertainment, No
entertainment is a thriller

23. Conclusions:
I. All Beetles are dogs.
II. All ants are cats.
Statements:
A. All Beetles are Ants, All Cats are Beetles, All Dogs are Cats.
B. Some Ants are Beetles, All Beetles are Cats, All Cats are Dogs
C. Some Ants are Beetles, Some Beetles are Cats, All Cats are Dogs
D. All Ants are Beetles, All Beetles are Cats, All Cats are Dogs.
E. None of these.
Correct Answer: D. All Ants are Beetles, All Beetles are Cats, All Cats are Dogs.
24. In the following question three conclusions are followed by four statements in the options. You have
to take the given conclusions to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts
and then decide which of the given statements in the options give the given conclusions disregarding

Conclusions:
Some empires are kingdoms.
Some territories are not states.
All territories being countries is a possibility.
Statements:
A. Some kingdoms are territories. All state is kingdom. Some territories are empires. No empires are
countries.
B. No territories are empires. Some state is kingdom. All kingdoms are territories. Some empires are not
countries.
C. All empires are countries. All state is kingdom. Some kingdoms are not territories. No territories are
empires.
D. Some kingdoms are territories. All territories are empires. Some empires are countries. No state is
kingdom.
E. None of these
Correct Answer: D. Some kingdoms are territories. All territories are empires. Some empires are
countries. No state is kingdom.
25. In the following question three conclusions are followed by four statements in the options. You have
to take the given conclusions to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts
and then decide which of the given statements in the options give the given conclusions disregarding
Conclusions:
i) Some teachers being doctors is a possibility
ii) All engineers which are dentists, may be doctors
iii) Some engineers being teachers is a possibility
A. Some engineers are dentists. No doctor is a dentist. No doctor is an artist.All teachers are artists.
B. All artists are engineers. No doctor is a dentist. Some teachers are artists. Some dentists are artists.
C. Some artists are teachers. Some engineers are artists. All dentists are doctors. No doctor is an engineer.
D. All engineers are dentists. Some dentists are doctors. No doctor is an artist. Some artists are teachers.
E. None of these

Correct Answer: D. All engineers are dentists. Some dentists are doctors. No doctor is an artist. Some
artists are teachers.
26. In the question below are given four statements followed by four conclusions numbered I, II, III and
IV. 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.
Statements:
Some sun is moon.
No moon is a planet.
All planet is comet.
Few comet is not meteor.
Conclusions:
I. Some comet is not moon.
II. Some planet is meteor
III. No sun is comet
IV. All meteor is planet
A. Only conclusion I follows

B. Only conclusion III follows
C. Either conclusions I or III follows
D. Only conclusion II follows
E. Both conclusions I and IV follow
Correct Answer: A. Only conclusion I follows
27. In the question below are given four statements followed by four conclusions numbered I, II, III and
IV. 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.
Statements:
Some frappe is mocha.
No mocha is milk.
All milk is tea.
All tea is syrup.
Conclusions:
I. Some tea is mocha
II. Some syrup is milk
III. Some frappe is syrup
IV. All mocha is tea
A. Only conclusion III follows

B. Only conclusion II follows
C. Either conclusion II or III follows
D. Only conclusion IV follows
E. Both conclusions I and IV follow
Correct Answer: B. Only conclusion II follows
28. In the following question, two conclusionsare given and some statements are given you have to take
the given conclusions to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and
then decide from which of the statements given in options (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e) which make the
conclusions given in the statement definitely true.
Conclusions:
All banks may not be institutions.
No company is an institution.
Statements:
A. Some banks are companies. Some companies are organizations. Some organizations are institutions.
B. All banks are companies. No company is an organization. All organization are institutions.
C. No bank is a company. No company is an organization. All institutions are organizations.
D. Some banks are not organizations. Some organizations are not companies. No organization is an
institution.
E. None of these

Correct Answer: C. No bank is a company. No company is an organization. All institutions are
organizations.
29. In the following question, two conclusionsare given and some statements are given you have to take
the given conclusions to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and
then decide from which of the statements given in options (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e) which make the
conclusions given in the statement definitely true.
Conclusions:
At least some diamonds are not stones.
No pearl is a diamond.
Statements:
A. Some gems are diamonds.All diamonds are stones.All stones are pearls.
B. Some diamonds are not gems. Some gems are not stones. Some stones are pearls.
C. No gem is a diamond. No pearl is a gem. All gems are stones.
D. All pearls are gems. All gems are diamonds. Some diamonds are not stones.
E. None of these
Correct Answer: E. None of these
30. In the question 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.
Statements:
Some saints are strangers.
All strangers are idol.
All idols are gold.
Some gold are silver.
Conclusions:

I. Some gold are strangers.
II. All silver not being strangers is a possibility.
III.Some saint not being gold is a possibility.
A. Only II and III do not follow

B. Only I and III do not follow
C. Only I and II do not follow
D. All I, II and III do not follow
E. None of these
Correct Answer: E. None of these

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Syllogism Practice Questions

Some pages are papers.

Some papers are cars.

I. Some papers are not white.

II. No papers are white.

III. Some papers are white.

IV. Some pages are white.

A. Only either II or III follows

B. Only I and IV follow

C. Only I, III and IV follow

Correct Answer: A. Only either II or III follows

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Some British are Americans.

Some Americans are Indians.

All the Indians are brave.

I. Some Indians are Americans.

II. All British are brave.

III. Some braves are Americans.

A. If only conclusion (I) and (II) follows

B. If only conclusion (II) and (III) follows

C. If only conclusion (I) and (III) follows

D. If neither (I) & (II) nor (III) follows

Correct Answer: C. If only conclusion (I) and (III) follows

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III. No pen is a bag; No bag is a book; all book are erasers.

Some pens are bag.

B. Only Statement III

Correct Answer: E. Only Statement IV

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All Birds are definitely not swans,

All swans are duck.

B. Only Statement III

Correct Answer: B. Only Statement III

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All land is sky.

All sky is cloud.

Some cloud is air.

I. Some air is sky.

II. All land is cloud.

III. Some air is cloud.

A. Only conclusion (II) and (III) follows

B. Only conclusion (I) and (II) follows

C. Only conclusion (I) and (III) follows

D. Neither (I) and (II) nor (III) follows

Correct Answer: A. Only conclusion (II) and (III) follows

Therefore, only conclusion (II) and (III) follows.

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All desks are pillars.

Some pillars are tents.

All tents are buckets.

I. Some buckets are pillars.

II. Some buckets are desks.

III. Some tents are desks

D. Only III follows

E. Only I and III follows

Correct Answer: B. Only I follows

All cricket are badminton.

Only basketball are Football.

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(I) Some basketball are badminton.

(II) No badminton is a basketball.

(III) All basketball being badminton is a possibility.