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:

I. Some men are animals.

II. All trees are rivers.

III. All animals are trees.

Conclusions:

I. Some men are rivers.

II. All rivers are animals.

III. All rivers are men.

IV. All men are trees.

Options:

Only conclusion IV follows

Only conclusions I and II follow

Only conclusion I follows

Only conclusions III and II follow

Correct Answer:

Only conclusion I follows

Explanation: