Verbal Reasoning - Syllogism - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Syllogism - Syllogism 1 (Q.No. 9)
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.

9.

Statements: Some cows are crows. Some crows are elephants.

Conclusions:

  1. Some cows are elephants.
  2. All crows are elephants.

Only (1) conclusion follows
Only (2) conclusion follows
Either (1) or (2) follows
Neither (1) nor (2) follows
Both (1) and (2) follow
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Discussion:
147 comments Page 15 of 15.

Ishan said:   1 decade ago
Any better way of detecting syllogism ? why do we reject the second diagram ?

Nagarjun said:   1 decade ago
Even though the second diagram is correct, Why should we need to choose the 1st diagram instead of second ?

Uma said:   1 decade ago
How we can take one picture and ignore other give me the better way of detecting syllogism.

Hanimireddy said:   1 decade ago
'D' is the correct, because regarding of 1st diagram not satisfy 'A'.

Deep said:   1 decade ago
Yup D is correct.

Ron said:   1 decade ago
Nope. ! D. Option is correct.

Reena said:   1 decade ago
By the second diagram is option 'A' a correct one?

Do you know the ans?
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