Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Syllogism

Question:

Three statements are given followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:
All oranges are apples.
Some oranges are bananas.
All bananas are fruits.

Conclusions:
I. Some fruits are apples.
II. Some apples are bananas.
III. Some oranges are fruits.

Options:

Only conclusions I and III follow.

Only conclusions II and III follow.

All conclusions follow.

Only conclusions I and II follow.

Correct Answer:

All conclusions follow.

Explanation: