Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Syllogism

Question:

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the statements.

Statements:
All lemons are plums.
All plums are dates.
Some dates are mangoes.

Conclusions:
I. Some lemons are mangoes.
II. Some mangoes are plums.
III. All lemons are dates.
IV. Some mangoes are dates.

Options:

Both conclusions III and IV follow

Only conclusions II and III follow

Only conclusions I and II follow

Only conclusions I and IV follow

Correct Answer:

Both conclusions III and IV follow

Explanation: