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:

All the medicines are capsules.

Some capsules are bangles.

Some bangles are toothpastes.

Conclusions:

I. Some bangles are medicines.

II. Some toothpastes are capsules.

III. Some medicines are bangles.

IV. Some medicines are toothpastes. 

Options:

Only conclusions III and IV follow 

None of the conclusions follow

Only conclusions II and III follow

Only conclusions I and II follow

Correct Answer:

None of the conclusions follow

Explanation: