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(a) it only conclusion I follows
conclusions:
I. Some trained are p~ppies.
- if only conclusion II follow$ 11. All trained are puppies.
(b)
(c) if both I and 11 fo.Oow
(d) if neither I nor 11 follows 17. Statements:
All advocates are obese.
11. Statements: Some obese are priests.
. Some clouds are thunder. Conclusions:
All clouds are rain. · I. some advocates are priests.
.Conclusions: 11. Some priests are advocates .
I. · Those clouds which are not thunder, are
also rain. . · 18. Statements:
II. Those clouds which are not thunde_r, are Some psychiatrists are singers.
not necessarily rain. All singers are tall.
Conclusions:
I. Some psychiatrists are tall.
12. Statements:
Some tins are pens. II. AH psy~hiatrists are tall.
~ome pens are rods.
Conclusions: 19. Statements:
I. No rod. is Jin. AJI coins are crows.
II. · Some tins are rods. Some crows are pens.
Conclusions:
13. Statements: · I. No pen is coin. -- '
II. Some coins are pens .
.
Some ~~bres are bombs.
Key is a s~bre.
Conclusions: 20. Statements:
All magicians are dumb.
I. Some bombs are sabres.
I~. -Some keys ,are bombs. Some. magicians are educated.
Conclusions:
Statements: I. Some dumb are m~gicians.
14.
All lenses are horns. II . Some educated are dumb. ·
. No horn is colourful. ··
. Conclusions:. 21. Statements:
Some lenses are colourful. All cots are tablets.
I.
Some chimps are tablets.
II. No lens is colourful ..
Con~lusions:
I. ·some cots are chimps.
15. · , Statement~':
All flirts are smart. II. Some ·c~imps are cots.
All _smart.are rotten.
Conclusions: 22. Statements:
I. All rotten are flirts. All willows are nettles.
II. All smarts are flirts. . Some trees are willows.
Conclusions:
16. Statements: I. Some trees are nettles.
All puppies are dogs. 11. Some trees are not nettles.
All dogs are trained.
statements:
is- some dolls blink. Conclusions:
All dolls burble. I. Some criminals are _great scientists.
conclusions: 11. All great scientists are criminals.
1. Those dolls which do not br k
burble. in , also 30. Statements:
Sampras is a good sportsman.
11. Those dolls which do not blink · d ,
necessarily burble. · ' on t Sportsmen are strong.
Conclusions:
1.. All strong persons are sportsmen.
statements:
24· some fools· are intelligent. ll. 4Sampras is strong.
some fools are great. 31. ·statements:
. conclusions: All· of my classmates are intelligent. .
1. Some intelligent are great. Ravinder is not intelligent.
11. All great are intelligent. Conclusions:
I. _Ravinder is not my ciassmate.
25. Statements: It Ravinder needs to sharpen up his brains.
Some pumpkins are fat.
Some f_
at are purple: '32. Statements:
Conclusions: All hippopotami have skin.
1. Some fat are purple and pumpkins. Rojo-is a hippopotamus.
II. Some.purple are pumpkins. Conclusions:
I. Rojo has skin .
. .,-.... -- II. Animals other than hippopotamus do not
26. . ~tatements:
Some bosses are punctual: have skin. ·
s7me _punctual are genial.
Conclusions: . 33. Statements:
Some sunglasses are blue.
i•. No gen·ial ,is a boss.
Ray-Ban is a- sunglass.
II. Some bosses are genial.
Conclusions: .. .
I. Some blue are sunglasses. ·
27. Statements: II. Some Ray-Bans are blue.
S.ome sea:.men are foolish.
SO'me sea~meri are illiterate.
34. Statements:
Conclusions: · Some men are broad-minded.
\ .
-· I.'. Alfilliterate are foolish. Broad-minded people are educated.
11. No sea-men are foolish. Conclusions:
1. All educated people are broad-minded.
28. Statement: · II. Some men are educated .
. . All boys are h~roes.
#Sandy is a hero. 35. Statements:
·conclusions: Some _pious people are priests.
I. Sa11dy is a boy. Joseph is a priest.
II. All heroes are boys. Conclusions:
1. Some priests are pious.
29. 11. Joseph is pious.
Statements: dropouts.
All great scientists are college t
e dropou s.
Some criminals are co II eg .
Dir~ctions for questions 36 to 50: In each of the•
· (a) I and either II or IV foJlow
following questions, three statements 1, 2 and 3 are
(b) I, Ill and IV follow .
followed by four conclusions I, II, Ill, IV. You have to
(c) I, II and Ill follow
take the given statements to be true even if they
(d) Only IV follows
appear to be at variance with commonly known facts,
and then· decide which of the conclusions logically 39. Statements: .
follow(s) from the given statements. For each 1. Some whites are Canadians.
question, mark the answer choice that you think is 2. Some Americans are whites.
correct. 3. No American is a black.
Conclusions: .
36. Statements: ) I. Some Canadians are Americans.
1. All bibs are red. II. Some whites are blacks.
2. All red are flowers. Ill. Some blacks are not Canadians.
3. No flowers ar.e tablets. IV. Some w~ites are not blacks.
Conclusions: . .
I. Some flowers are bibs. (a) I and IV follow
II. No tablets are bibs. (b) II and Ill follow
Ill. Some red are bibs: (c) Only Ill follows
IV. Some tablets are red. '.d) Only IV follows

. (a} I, II and_IU follow 4v . Statements:


{b) 11, Ill and IVf<?llow 1. All knots· are tight.
{c) Only I and II follow 2. ·No collar is tight.
{d) Only I and Ill follow 3. Some bush-shirts are knots.
Conclusions: - . \
37. Statements: ·1. Some bush-shirts are fOllars.
·1. Some books are bibs. II. Some.bush-shirts are tight.
2. All biscuits are P~Wils. Ill. Some ·cotlars are not bush-shirts.
3. No bibs are biscu1tb. IV. Some bush-shirts are not colla~s. _
Conclusions:
(a) Only II and lll follow .
I. Some books are not biscuits.
~b) .Only II and IV follow
II. Some bibs are not pencifs.
(c) Both I& IV follows
Ill. Some books are .not pencils.
(d) Only IV foll.o ws
IV. Some pencils are not bibs.
· · .· -,{a) I and 11/ follow
41. Statements:
· (b) 11 _and IV follow
(c) I and Ill folio~
1. All crooked are spades.
2. All big are jaded.
(d) II and Ill follow
3. Some big are crooked.
38. Statements: Conclusions:
1. All big are novels. · · I. _Some jaded are _crooked.
2. Some_ npvels are willows. II. Some spades are crooked.
3. No willows is pencil. Ill. Some crooked are jaded.
Conclusions: IV. Some sp.ades are big.
I. Some willow are big.
(a)-1, II and IU follow
II. Some novels are pencils.
(b) II, Ill and IV follow
Ill. No willow is big.
(c) I, Ill and IV follow
IV. Some novels are not pencils. (d) All follow

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42, Statements: , 45. Statements:


1. Some people are nice. 1. Some candies are papers.
2. Some foreigners are people.. 2. . All papers are vanillas.
3..,.•-No foreigner is a Canadian. -3. · ·some vanillas are trams.
Conclusions: Conclusions:
I. Some foreigners are nice. I. Some candies-are trams.
II. S9me people are Canadians. II. Some papers are trams.
Ill. Some foreigners are not nice. Ill. Some trams are papers.
IV. Some people are not Canadians. · - IV.. Some vanillas are candies.

(a) Both 11 and 111 follow (a) Only II and Ill follow
(b) Both Ill and IV follow (b) I and IV foJtow
(c) Both IV and I follow -(c) .Only IV follows
(d) Only IV follows (d) 11, Ill and IV follow

46. Statements:
43. Statements:
1. No foods are mangoes.
1. All goats are poxes.
2. Some goats are flowers. 2. No oranges are potatoes . .
3. . No chocolate is box. ·. 3. All mangoes are oranges.
Conclusions: '·: Conclusions:
I.· Some flowers are chocolates. I. _Some foods are not ot~nges.
.11. No goats are .chocolates. II. Some oranges.are not foods .
Ill. Some flowers are boxes. · Ill. No mangoes are potatoes.
:IV. Some flov•.,en;; axs not chocolates. IV. Some oranges are foods . ..

L · (a) Only Ill and I follow


(a) II·, Ill and1\/ fo ];0W
(b) Only II and IV follow
(b) I, Ill and r:/ follow
.,
(c) On~y II·and Ill fo!IO\I\J · (c) Only I a~d II follow
' (d) Only 11 and 111 follow
(d) Onl-y Ill foUows
47. Statements:
44_. Statements:
1. · Some ~ots are docks.
1 . Some Indians are not Americans.
2: AU.Americans are Asians.· . 2. All cqts are _clocks.
3. No frock is clock.'
3. -: So,r.ne·Asiansare Am_ericans.
Conclusions:
Conclusions:
· I. Some Indians are not' Asians. I. No frock is a dock.
11.· AU Americans are not Indians. II. No frock ii a cot. .
Ill. All Americans are Indian~. Ill~ Some docks are not frocks.
IV. Some Americans are Indians. IV. Some.docks are frocks.

(a) Both Ill and IV follow


(a) Only I follows
(b) Both I and 11 follow .
(b) Only 11 follows
(c) Both II and Ill follow ·
(c) Only Ill follows
(d) I, II and Ill follow .
(d) None follows ·

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