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Continuous assessment Practice Quize

Name:_______________________________________ I.D.________________________________________

1) Which of the following words is not a premise indicator?


A) Because C) Hence
B) Since D) For

2) Which of the following words is not a conclusion indicator?

A) Wherefore C) Thus
B) For the reason that D) Implies that

3) An inductive argument always proceeds from:

A) The presumably known to the presumably C) The general to the particular


unknown D) The general to the general
B) The particular to general

4) A deductive argument always proceeds from:

A) The particular to the general C) The particular to the particular


B) The general to the particular D) None of the above

5) If an Inductive argument has a false premise then we know it is:

A) Weak C) Invalid
B) Unsound D) Uncogent

6) If a deductive argument has true premises and a false conclusion, then we know it is:

A) Uncogent C) Valid
B) Invalid D) Strong

7) If a deductive argument has true premises and a true conclusion, then we know.

A) It is valid C) It is cogent
B) It is sound D) It is strong

8) If you are cut by a knife, scar will occur on your body.” Being cut by a knife is a_________ condition for the
occurrence of scar

A) Necessary C) Necessary and sufficient


B) Sufficient D) Neither necessary nor sufficient

9) Which one of the following is different from the other?

A) A statement of belief C) Loosely associated statements


B) Inference D) Explanations

10) Which is the following is correct about inferential claim?

A) They are arguments with a purpose to prove C) that any potential conclusion is supported by
a given situation the premise
B) They are unproblematic passages that lack a D) All of the above
claim that anything is being proven

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11) Which of the following is true?

A) Arguments must always claim to prove C) It is necessary that an argument must present
something actual evidence or true reason for it to be
B) An argument must always have at least two considered as argument
D) All of the above
premises and on conclusion

12) Which one of the following is an argument?


A) All crimes are violation of the law C) All crimes are violations of the law and theft
B) Theft is a crime is a crime
D) Theft is good for because it is a crime

13) A deductively unsound argument doesn’t have one of the following features

A) It is valid but has at least one false premise C) It is invalid and has at least one false
B) It is invalid but all its premises are true premise
D) It does not have a premise

14) Which of the following is true?

A) All valid arguments have at least one false C) Every deductively unsound argument is
premise invalid
B) A deductively sound argument can have a D) Some arguments are true and some
false conclusion statements are invalid

15) Which one of the following is an invalid argument?

A) If it is raining, the ground is wet. It is


raining. Therefore, the ground is wet
B) If it is raining, the ground is wet. The
ground is wet. Therefore, it is raining
C) All Ethiopians are mortals since all
Ethiopians are humans and all humans are
mortal
D) If it is raining, the ground is wet. The
ground is not wet.

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