Verbal Reasoning - Syllogism - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Syllogism - Syllogism 2 (Q.No. 8)
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.
8.
Statements: All the books are pencils. No pencil is eraser.
Conclusions:
- All the pencils are books.
- Some erasers are books.
- No book is eraser.
- Some books are erasers.
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Discussion:
26 comments Page 2 of 3.
Niki said:
6 years ago
Through income-expense method, conclusion 2, 3, 4 has to be satisfied.
Mohammed Shakir said:
9 years ago
No book is eraser it mean is a possibility hence some book is eraser.
(1)
Saikeerthana said:
4 years ago
As per the income expenses method; 2, 3, 4 statements are correct.
(5)
Santhosh said:
3 years ago
I too agree,
As per income, expense methods 2, 3, 4 are correct.
As per income, expense methods 2, 3, 4 are correct.
(14)
Raghuvamsi said:
1 decade ago
Can any one explain how the answer is "No book is eraser" ?
Parag Bhoraniya said:
5 years ago
According to me, Options (2) , (3) , & (4) are correct.
(2)
Nishant Dhananja said:
9 months ago
According to income expense method, 2, 3, 4 follows.
(9)
Priya said:
6 years ago
What is the income expense method? Anybody explain.
Lucky said:
5 years ago
As per income expense method 2, 3, 4 are correct.
(2)
Manju said:
7 years ago
It can be 3 and 4 because of complementary pair.
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