Verbal Reasoning - Syllogism - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Syllogism - Syllogism 1 (Q.No. 1)
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.
1.
Statements: Some actors are singers. All the singers are dancers.
Conclusions:
- Some actors are dancers.
- No singer is actor.
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Discussion:
74 comments Page 6 of 8.
Ravi kumar said:
8 years ago
2nd Venn diagram shows that all actors are dancers. Then, why option A is correct?
(2)
Nihar said:
1 decade ago
I would like to say that , if a=b, b=c, then a=c , but is it true for c=a .
Rashmi said:
1 decade ago
Why all the actors are concluded as dancers? in one of venn diagram.
Divya said:
1 decade ago
Hi can any one please explain I am confusing a lot in this method.
WAHEED said:
6 years ago
How first conclusion follows? I think either is the right answer.
(17)
Akilan said:
1 decade ago
Why not all actors are dancers? 2nd diagram very much confused.
Silvia said:
1 decade ago
We are very Confuse in this Method can you tell me in easy way.
Faliot chibwe said:
1 decade ago
Can you elucidate what it means & to use Raval's notation.
Prakash singh said:
10 years ago
Very easy some actors are singers and all singers are dancer.
Priyanka said:
1 decade ago
All cards being papers is a possibility. What is its meaning?
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