Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Syllogism

Question:

In this question a few conclusions are drawn from two or more given statements. It is based on deductive reasoning rather than inductive reasoning. You have to consider the given statements to be true, even if they are different from established facts and accordingly choose the right answer.
Statements:
I) All pencils are ink.
II) No ink is an eraser.

Conclusions:


1. No pencil is an eraser.
2. Some erasers are pencils.

Options:

Only 1 follows

Only 2 follows

Neither 1 nor 2 follows

Both 1 and 2 follow

Correct Answer:

Only 1 follows

Explanation:

Conclusions:

1. No pencil is an eraser :- Followed

2. Some erasers are pencils :- Not followed

Ans :- Only I follow