Verbal Reasoning - Syllogism - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Syllogism - Syllogism 2 (Q.No. 2)
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.
2.
Statements: All green are blue. All blue are white.
Conclusions:
- Some blue are green.
- Some white are green.
- Some green are not white.
- All white are blue.
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Discussion:
25 comments Page 3 of 3.
Pranjali said:
1 decade ago
The option no 1 & 3 is the answer.
Comparing sentence 1 & 2 - All green are white.
After the conversion of both sentences (1 & 2) its become.
1. Some blue are green.
2. Some white are blue.
Comparing sentence 1 & 2 - All green are white.
After the conversion of both sentences (1 & 2) its become.
1. Some blue are green.
2. Some white are blue.
M.saiadithya said:
1 decade ago
Precisely, the middle term is distributed more than once so how can this be correct ?
Keerthy said:
1 decade ago
But how can the 1st option b correct. Middle term is appearing in the conclusion.
D Shareef said:
1 decade ago
Bala 4th option is not correct. Because all whites are not blue. Only some.
(1)
Bala said:
1 decade ago
Consider the 4th option again please.
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