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:

A. All purses are coins.

B. All coins are rupees.

C. All rupees are pink.

Conclusions:

I. All purses are pink.

II. All pink are coins.

III. All rupees are purses.

IV. All coins are pink.

Options:

Only conclusions I and II follow.

All the conclusions follow.

Only conclusions II and III follow.

Only conclusions I and IV follow.

Correct Answer:

Only conclusions I and IV follow.

Explanation: