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Dear Readers,
Welcome to Mentor for Bank Exams. Here I am posting Reasoning Quiz on Syllogism for Bank PO/Clerk Exams.
The aspirants who are preparing for IBPS Clerk, IBPS PO, IBPS RRB and other
bank exams can make use of this quiz.
Directions (1 – 15): In each question given below three
statements are followed by two conclusions numbered I and II,. You have to take
the three given statements to be true (even if they seem to be at variance from
the commonly known facts). Read the conclusions and decide which logically
follows. Answer the questions as follows:
a) If only conclusion I follows
b) If only conclusion II follows
c) If either conclusion I or II
follows
d) If neither conclusion I nor II
follow
e) If both conclusions I and II
follow
1. Statements: All
numbers are digits. Some digits are alphabets. Some alphabets are numbers.
Conclusions: I. All
digits are numbers II. Some alphabets are not digits
2. Statements: Some idea
are docomo. Some docomo are airtel. No airtel is a bsnl. Some bsnl are idea
Conclusions: I. Some
docomo are not bsnl. II. All idea can be airtel
3. Statements: Some idea
are docomo. Some docomo are airtel. No airtel is a bsnl. Some bsnl are idea
Conclusions: I. Some bsnl
being airtel is a possibility. II. Some docomo not being airtel is a
possibility
4. Statements: Some bags
are purse. All purse are hand bags. No clutches are purse.
Conclusion: I. Some purse
are not bags. II. All hands bags are bags
5. Statements: Only
ground floor are basement. No basement is Top floor. All Top floor are ground floor.
Conclusions: I. No ground
floor is top floor. II. Some basement is ground floor.
6. Statements: Some idea
are docomo. Some docomo are airtel. No airtel is a bsnl. Some bsnl are idea
Conclusions: I. No bsnl
is a idea. II. All docomo being idea is a possibility.
7. Statements: No strong
is weak. No flexible is weak. Some soft are both flexible and education. Some
education are weak.
Conclusions: I. Some
education are not strong. II. Some flexible are not education.
8. Statements: Some walk
are good. All good are wealth. Some wealth are bad
Conclusions: I. Some walk
are wealth II. All walk are bad
9. Statements: All
milkman are happy. All happy are ditch. All ditch are loser.
Conclusions: I. No happy
are loser II. All ditch are milkman
10. Statements: All milkman are happy. All happy
are ditch. All ditch are loser.
Conclusions: I. Some
ditch are happy. II. Some happy are milkman
11. Statements: All
milkman are happy. All happy are ditch. All ditch are loser.
Conclusions: All loser
are ditch. II. All milk man are loser.
12. Statements: Some way
are road. All road are lane. No lane is street. No underground is street.
Conclusions: I. All way
can be street. II. All road can be street.
13. Statements: Some way
are road. All road are lane. No lane is street. No underground is street.
Conclusions: I. Some
street are not road is a possibility. II. Some lane are way is a possibility.
14. Statements: Some toy
are pink. All pink are key. Some key are mask. All mask are face
Conclusions: I. All face
are mask II. Some face are not mask
15. Statements: Some toy
are pink. All pink are key. Some key are mask. All mask are face
Conclusions: I. Some face
are key is a possibility. II. Some face are not key is a possibility
Answers:
1)d 2)a 3)b
4)d 5)b 6)b
7)a 8)a 9)d
10)b 11)e 12)d
13)d 14)c 15)b
Solutions:
1. D)
2. A)
3. B)
4. D)
5. B)
6. B)
7. A)
8. A)
(9 – 11)
9. D)
10. B)
11. E)
(12 – 13):
12. D)
13. D)
(14 – 15):
14. C)
15. B)