Verbal Reasoning - Syllogism - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Syllogism - Syllogism 1 (Q.No. 14)
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.
14.
Statements: All cars are cats. All fans are cats.
Conclusions:
- All cars are fans.
- Some fans are cars.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Discussion:
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Ramachandran said:
4 years ago
Agree, D is the correct answer.
(3)
Kaa said:
4 years ago
I think Both follows.
(9)
Deva said:
4 years ago
E is the correct answer.
(6)
Sheik said:
4 years ago
Both follow is the correct answer.
(6)
Baji said:
5 years ago
D is absolutely correct.
Because it must satisfy all Venn diagrams.
Because it must satisfy all Venn diagrams.
(4)
Sai said:
5 years ago
The correct answer is D only. In the question, they said all cars are cats. And all fans are cats. We have to draw the first circle as car and second circle as fans and last circle is cats. According to conclusions option D is absolutely correct.
(1)
RAPSANG said:
5 years ago
I think E Is the correct answer here.
Because cars can be fans but all fans cannot be cars.
Because cars can be fans but all fans cannot be cars.
(3)
Dipanjan Basu said:
6 years ago
2nd conclusion follows.
(1)
Rajesh said:
6 years ago
I think option E is right.
(2)
Divya Tomar said:
6 years ago
I think only the 2nd conclusion follows.
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