Practice MCQ Questions and Answer on Syllogisms

21. Statements :

Some pens are pencils. No pencil is sharpener.

Conclusions :
I. Some pens being sharpeners is a possibility.
II. Some sharpeners are pencils.

  • (A) If only (I) conclusion follows
  • (B) If only (II) conclusion follows
  • (C) If either conclusion (I) or (II) follows
  • (D) If neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

22. Statements :

Some mangoes are yellow. Some tixo are mangoes.

Conclusions :
I. Some mangoes are green.
II. Tixo is a yellow.

  • (A) Only (I) conclusion follows
  • (B) Only (II) conclusion follows
  • (C) Either (I) or (II) follows
  • (D) Neither (I) nor (II) follows

23. Statement :

Some pearls are jewels. Some Jewels are ornaments.

Conclusion :
I. Some jewels are pearls.
II. Some ornaments are jewels.

  • (A) Only Conclusion I follows.
  • (B) Only Conclusion I follows.
  • (C) Either I or II follows.
  • (D) Neither I nor II follows.

24. Statements :

All the ties are shirts. Some pants are shirts.

Conclusions :
I. Some ties are pants.
II. No ties is a pants.

  • (A) If only (I) conclusion follows
  • (B) If only (II) conclusion follows
  • (C) If either conclusion (I) or (II) follows
  • (D) If neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

25. Statements :

All the locks are keys. All the keys are bats. Some watches are bats.

Conclusions :
I. Some bats are locks.
II. Some watches are keys.
III. All the keys are locks.

  • (A) Only (I) and (II)
  • (B) Only (I)
  • (C) Only (II)
  • (D) Only (I) and (III)

26. Statements :

Some papers are pens. All the pencils are pens.

Conclusions :
I. Some pens are pencils.
II. Some pens are papers.

  • (A) Only (I) conclusion follows
  • (B) Only (II) conclusion follows
  • (C) Either (I) or (II) follows
  • (D) Neither (I) nor (II) follows

27. Statements :

All buildings are chalks. No chalk is toffee.

Conclusions :
I. No building is toffee
II. All chalks are buildings.

  • (A) Only (I) conclusion follows
  • (B) Only (II) conclusion follows
  • (C) Either (I) or (II) follows
  • (D) Neither (I) nor (II) follows

28. Statements :

Some pens are books. Some books are pencils.

Conclusions :
I. Some pens are pencils.
II. Some pencils are pens.
III. All pencils are pens.
IV. All books are pens.

  • (A) Only (I) and (III)
  • (B) Only (II) and (IV)
  • (C) All the four
  • (D) None of the four

29. Statements :

All the trucks are flies. Some scooters are flies.

Conclusions :
I. All the trucks are scooters.
II. Some scooters are trucks.

  • (A) Only (I) conclusion follows
  • (B) Only (II) conclusion follows
  • (C) Either (I) or (II) follows
  • (D) Neither (I) nor (II) follows

30. Statements :

All cups are books. All books are shirts.

Conclusions :
I. Some cups are not shirts.
II. Some shirts are cups.

  • (A) Only (I) conclusion follows
  • (B) Only (II) conclusion follows
  • (C) Either (I) or (II) follows
  • (D) Neither (I) nor (II) follows