Verbal Reasoning - Syllogism - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Syllogism - Syllogism 1 (Q.No. 14)
Directions to Solve
In each of the following questions two statements are given and these statements are followed by two conclusions numbered (1) and (2). You have to take the given two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
Give answer:
- (A) If only (1) conclusion follows
- (B) If only (2) conclusion follows
- (C) If either (1) or (2) follows
- (D) If neither (1) nor (2) follows and
- (E) If both (1) and (2) follow.
14.
Statements: Some poets are poems. No poem is song.
Conclusions:
- Some poems are not songs.
- Some songs are poems.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Discussion:
11 comments Page 1 of 2.
Saurabh trivedi said:
2 decades ago
According to me, [D] is wrong ans. It should have been [A] as 'No poem is song' so any smaller part of poem cannt be song .
Kulandesu said:
1 decade ago
According to me (D) is wrong In conclusion 1 -ve is there If it is +ve then the answer will be (D) but now it should be (A)
Geetha said:
1 decade ago
I think D is the wrong option. It should have been E because No poem is song but some songs are poems.
Alex said:
8 years ago
C should be the correct option. Either some poems are songs or they are not. There is no third option.
Pralabh jain said:
1 decade ago
Please tell me any rules to solve this type of questions.
Barathy said:
1 decade ago
Option A satisfies both the conclusions. so A is correct
Kkrk said:
1 decade ago
A is correct answer don't confuse guys.
Anu said:
1 decade ago
How to solve this kind of questions?
Geethan said:
1 decade ago
Ya kulandesu is very correct.
RSR said:
9 years ago
Yes, option A is correct.
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