Verbal Reasoning - Syllogism - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Syllogism - Syllogism 3 (Q.No. 5)
Directions to Solve
In each of the following questions there are three statements. Which are followed by three or four conclusions. Choose the conclusions which logically follow from the given statements.
5.
Statements: All the papers are books. All the bags are books. Some purses are bags.
Conclusions:
- Some papers are bags.
- Some books are papers.
- Some books are purses.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Discussion:
21 comments Page 1 of 3.
Sani Basak said:
5 years ago
I think all three are correct.
(9)
Vs katoch said:
3 years ago
I think C)only 1 and 2 is true.
(3)
Komal said:
3 years ago
I think Only 2 is correct.
(2)
Prajakta said:
7 years ago
Here the statements are;
All the papers are book.
All the bags are books.
Some purses are bags.
As shown in above dig;
Some purses are bags and all bags are books that's why purses are included in the book and from this relation some books are purses is the correct one.
Hence the answer is only 2 &3 that is C.
All the papers are book.
All the bags are books.
Some purses are bags.
As shown in above dig;
Some purses are bags and all bags are books that's why purses are included in the book and from this relation some books are purses is the correct one.
Hence the answer is only 2 &3 that is C.
(1)
Varsha said:
8 years ago
I think answer only 2nd.
(1)
Vinith said:
9 years ago
I think only option 2 is correct.
(1)
SAURAV1050 said:
8 years ago
According to the case.
Case 1) paper and book.
1) all papers are books.
2) some papers are books.
3) some book's are paper. (3 case we have in question right).
Case 2) books and bags.
1) all book's are bags.
2) some book's are bags.
3) some bag's are books. (we don't have 2 conditions in question right).
Case 3) paper and bags.
1) all papers are bags.
2) some papers are bags.
3) some bags are papers. (the 3 condition we have in question right).
Case 4) bags and paper.
1) some bags are a purse.
2) some purse are bags. (the 4 condition is not there in question right).
The option 1&2 are right so option (c) is right.
Case 1) paper and book.
1) all papers are books.
2) some papers are books.
3) some book's are paper. (3 case we have in question right).
Case 2) books and bags.
1) all book's are bags.
2) some book's are bags.
3) some bag's are books. (we don't have 2 conditions in question right).
Case 3) paper and bags.
1) all papers are bags.
2) some papers are bags.
3) some bags are papers. (the 3 condition we have in question right).
Case 4) bags and paper.
1) some bags are a purse.
2) some purse are bags. (the 4 condition is not there in question right).
The option 1&2 are right so option (c) is right.
(1)
Navanith said:
9 years ago
Please explain how 2nd conclusion is correct?
Praween said:
8 years ago
Agree @Varsha.
Saravanan said:
8 years ago
Can anyone explain this answer? How it is possible?
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