Verbal Reasoning - Syllogism - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Syllogism - Syllogism 1 (Q.No. 8)
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.
8.
Statements: All cups are books. All books are shirts.
Conclusions:
- Some cups are not shirts.
- Some shirts are cups.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Discussion:
36 comments Page 1 of 4.
Trusha rajput said:
1 year ago
Can you explain why the answer is B why not D?
(5)
Amol said:
5 years ago
Answer will be C because some + some not hence this will be Either or case.
(5)
Nivetha said:
8 years ago
@ALL.
Statements:
All cups are books.
All books are shirts.
Conclusions:
Some cups are not shirts.
Some shirts are cups.
The Reverse of both statements are:
Some books are cups
Some shirts are books
But some + some= no conclusion
The answer must be (D )neither (1) nor (2) follows right?
Then, how the answer is (B)?
Statements:
All cups are books.
All books are shirts.
Conclusions:
Some cups are not shirts.
Some shirts are cups.
The Reverse of both statements are:
Some books are cups
Some shirts are books
But some + some= no conclusion
The answer must be (D )neither (1) nor (2) follows right?
Then, how the answer is (B)?
(5)
Sabir said:
12 months ago
I think only 1 follows.
(4)
Bindiya said:
3 years ago
The right answer is D because;
1. +Ve sentence never give -ve and
2. Some + some= neither case.
1. +Ve sentence never give -ve and
2. Some + some= neither case.
(4)
Ankit Jaiswal said:
5 years ago
How to solve it through income-expense method? please reply soon.
(4)
Jass said:
6 years ago
Yes, it's option D. I too agree.
(3)
Mannan said:
7 years ago
C will be the answer.
(2)
Janardhanansr said:
6 years ago
Please, anyone, Explain with Raval's notation.
(1)
Sai krishna said:
8 years ago
According to me, the answer will be D.
(1)
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