Verbal Reasoning - Syllogism - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Syllogism - Syllogism 2 (Q.No. 3)
Directions to Solve
In each of the following questions two statements are given. Which are followed by four conclusions (1), (2), (3) and (4). Choose the conclusions which logically follow from the given statements.
3.
Statements: All men are vertebrates. Some mammals are vertebrates.
Conclusions:
- All men are mammals.
- All mammals are men.
- Some vertebrates are mammals.
- All vertebrates are men.
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Discussion:
26 comments Page 2 of 3.
Juthika said:
7 years ago
Why can't some vertebrates be men isn't possible? According to me, there are 2 possibilities.
(1)
Anwar said:
9 years ago
If you have particular statement common, we cannot draw any conclusion.
Sonu Kumar said:
5 years ago
I think option C is correct only one (3) conclusion is followed.
(2)
Kiran makwana said:
1 decade ago
Third possibility is that no mammals can be vertebrates or men.
Mohammed Shakir said:
9 years ago
What is a possibility here? Please, anyone, tell me clearly.
Rams said:
1 decade ago
What about the possibility of some men are mammals?
Partha said:
9 years ago
Middle term cannot be present in the conclusion.
Anki said:
1 decade ago
Where & how to use all+some = No conclusion.
Puneetsingh said:
1 decade ago
All men are mammals also be true answer.
Mike said:
1 decade ago
Why "all men are mammal" isn't correct?
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