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Syllogism 1

Directions (1-5): In each group of questions below are three statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow from the three statements disregarding commonly known facts. 
Give answer—
(1) If only conclusion I follows.
(2) If only conclusion II follows
(3) If either conclusion I or conclusion II follows.
(4) If neither conclusion I nor conclusion II follows.
(5) If both conclusion I and conclusion II follow.

Statements (1-2):
No coconut is a lemon.
All lemons are onions.
All coconuts are groundnuts.
1. Conclusions: 
I. Some groundnuts are not onions.
II. All lemons are groundnuts is a possibility.

Answers

Answer:- 2

 

2. Conclusions: 
I. Some lemons which are groundnuts are also a part of onions
II. No onion is coconut.

Answers

Answer:- 4

Statements (3-4):
Some thousands are millions.
All millions are billions.
All trillions are billions.
3. Conclusions: 
I. All thousands are trillions is a possibility.
II. No billion is thousand is a possibility.

Answers

Answer:- 1

4. Conclusions: 
I. Some trillions are millions is definitely true.
II. At least some trillions are not thousands.

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Answer:- 4

5. Statements : 
All refrigerators are televisions.
All juicers are refrigerators.
No television is radio.
Conclusions: 
I. Some radios are not juicers.
II. All refrigerators are radios is a possibility.

Answers

Answer:- 1

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