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.

Statement I: All leopards are cheetahs.
Statement II: No cheetah is a cat.

Conclusion I: Some cats are leopards.
Conclusion II: Some cats are cheetahs.

Options:

Only conclusion II follows.

Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

Only conclusion I follows.

Both conclusions I and II follow.

Correct Answer:

Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

Explanation: