Reasoning Ability: Syllogism Quiz for IBPS PO, RRB, CLERK part-1

Directions (Q.1-5) : In each of the questions below, Some statements are given followed by some conclusions. You have to consider the statements to be true even if they seem to be at varience with commonly known facts. You have to decide which of the following conclusions logically follows from the given statements. Give answer.

Q.1. Statements: 

Some minutes are hour.

All hours are seconds.

Some seconds are watch.

Conclusions: 

I. Some minutes are second.

II. Some watches are hour.

A. I and II follow.

B. Only II follow.

C. Only I follow.

D. Either I or II follow.
E. Neither I nor II follow.

Q.2. Statement: 

All brown are blue.

All blue are red.

Some red are orange.

Conclusions: 

I. All brown being orange is a possibility.

II. Some red are brown.

A. I and II follow.

B. Only II follow.

C. Only I follow.

D. Either I or II follow.
E. Neither I nor II follow.

Q.3. Statement: 

No app is game.

All games are fun.

Some fun is happiness.

Conclusion: 

I. Some app are fun.

II. No happiness is game.

    A. I and II follows.

    B. Only I follows.

    C. Only  II follows.

    D. None follow.

    E. None of these

Q.4. Statement: 

Some lens are iron.

Some iron are camera.

All camera are pen.

Conclusion: 

I. Some lens are pen.

II. Some lens are not pen.

    A. Only II follows.

    B. I and II follows.

    C. Neither I nor II follows.

    D. Only I follows.

    E. Either I or II follows.

Q.5. Statement: 

Some circle are triangle.

No triangle is cube.

All cube is square.

Conclusion: 

I. No circle is square.

II. Some triangle is not cube.

    A. Only I follows.

    B. Only II follows.

    C. I and II follows.

    D. Either I or II follows.

    E. None of these.

Answers:

 Ans.1 C.

Ans.2 A.

Ans.3 D.

Ans.4 E.

Ans.5 B.

Explanation: