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:
- Some cows are elephants.
- All crows are elephants.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Discussion:
147 comments Page 8 of 15.
Priyanka said:
8 years ago
According to second Venn diagram, some cows are elephants. So, how is it possible that answer is 'D'.
Vivekanand panda said:
1 decade ago
We have to see all the possibility and the second diagram shows that option A should be the answer.
Varun said:
5 years ago
According to this question, there can be 2 diagrams formed!
So, option A might be the correct one.
So, option A might be the correct one.
Susmita said:
4 years ago
As conclusion 1 is no where mention in the statement that's why option "D" will be the correct one.
Kunal said:
7 months ago
Conclusion 2: All crows are elephants.
The statement is incorrect, or the conclusion is incorrect.
The statement is incorrect, or the conclusion is incorrect.
(1)
Ravishaker said:
10 years ago
Some one help me to find the correct one as diagram 1 shows option 4 and the other shows 1 option.
Uma said:
1 decade ago
How we can take one picture and ignore other give me the better way of detecting syllogism.
Abhinav said:
8 years ago
But we can't ignore the fact that we don't have to suppose the things out of the statement.
Umesh KN said:
7 years ago
They are not given about the relationship between Cows and Elephants.
So, the answer is D.
So, the answer is D.
Lokesh pawar said:
9 years ago
How we can take one picture & ignore other? Give me the better way of detecting syllogism.
Post your comments here:
Quick links
Quantitative Aptitude
Verbal (English)
Reasoning
Programming
Interview
Placement Papers