Verbal Reasoning - Syllogism - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Syllogism - Syllogism 1 (Q.No. 11)
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.
11.
Statements: Some dogs are bats. Some bats are cats.
Conclusions:
- Some dogs are cats.
- Some cats are dogs.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Discussion:
59 comments Page 6 of 6.
Ashish said:
1 decade ago
Don't look out for a probability in venn diagram go with the truth you will always hit a correct answer this is what I have figured out so far practicing all of them. Others please share thank you.
Pks said:
1 decade ago
In this case is it either or.
Harshitha said:
10 years ago
Thank you @Sneha.
How can we get solution without venn diagrams?
Please anyone give some simple logic in identifying the solution.
How can we get solution without venn diagrams?
Please anyone give some simple logic in identifying the solution.
Unmesh said:
10 years ago
By looking at 2nd diagram we can say both are correct.
Kundan said:
9 years ago
Now, I understand the given problem with the help of discussions.
Thank You all!
Thank You all!
Manoj said:
9 years ago
Well. If the ones who are telling that opt D is right because of possibility case! why not consider the 2nd diagram as the real case, and the first one as a possibility? Then the answer will be different.
According to me, the 2nd diagram is correct!
According to me, the 2nd diagram is correct!
Baye sisay said:
9 years ago
Very good explanations. Thank you all.
Sheryn said:
1 decade ago
Does that mean the answer is correct as long as it follows one of the venn diagrams?
Hemant said:
8 years ago
I think here is either or option number is follow because as per rule of either & or protocol (both is wrong) & (similar both variable) so please confirm this equation.
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