Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Syllogism

Question:

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements.

Statements:

I. All H are G 

II. Some G are I 

Conclusion:

I. No I are H 

II. All I are G

Options:

Only conclusion II follows

Both conclusions I and II follows 

Only conclusion I follows

Neither conclusion follows 

Correct Answer:

Neither conclusion follows 

Explanation:

Based on the statements given, following Venn diagram can be drawn- 

Conclusion I - No I are H does not hold true when I and H overlap

Conclusion II - All I are G is not always true in every case.

Thus, neither of the conclusions follows the given statements.