Practicing Success

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 gorillas are bears.
All pigs are bears.
All bears are tigers.

Conclusions:
I. All pigs are tigers.
II. All tigers are gorillas.
III. Some tigers are pigs.

Options:

Only conclusions | and II follow

Only conclusions I and III follow

All conclusions follow

Only conclusions II and III follow

Correct Answer:

Only conclusions I and III follow

Explanation: