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 follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

Some girls are engineers.

All engineers are soldiers.

No doctor is a girl.

Conclusions:

I. No soldier is a girl.

II. No girl is an engineer.

III. Some soldiers are engineers.

Options:

Only conclusions I and III follow.

Only conclusion III follows.

Only conclusion II follows.

All the conclusions follow.

Correct Answer:

Only conclusion III follows.

Explanation: