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Discussion Forum : Syllogism - Syllogism 3 (Q.No. 2)
Syllogism
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.
2.

Statements: Some keys are staplers. Some staplers are stickers. All the stickers are pens.

Conclusions:

  1. Some pens are staplers.
  2. Some stickers are keys.
  3. No sticker is key.
  4. Some staplers are keys.

Only (1) and (2)
Only (2) and (4)
Only (2) and (3)
Only (1) and (4) and either (2) or (3)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Discussion:
38 comments Page 3 of 4.
Akshita said:   8 years ago
Only (1) and (4) are the correct then why you were given the option (4)?
Ishtiyaq said:   8 years ago
Given answer is absolutely right. 2, 3 contradict each other so either.
Malik said:   1 decade ago
Can we have any other easy way to solve this? if yes. Please tell.
Kranti said:   1 decade ago
I can't understand this explanation. Can you please explain it?
Mahesh said:   1 decade ago
We can't decide option 3 then how can you say either 2 or 3?
Chandrika said:   1 decade ago
How 3rd Venn diagram is possible to draw please explain?
Saurabh kumare jha said:   8 years ago
I also can't understand. Please help me to get it.
(1)
Pradeep said:   8 years ago
According to me 1, 2and 4th conclusion is right.
(1)
Keerthi said:   9 years ago
According to me, options 1, 3 and 4 is correct.
Priyanka said:   9 years ago
How I conclusion is right? Please explain.
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