Reasoning: Syllogism Set 8

Directions (1-5): Each questions below contain 2 conclusions followed by statements. Find from which of the statements given, both the conclusions given follow.

1. Conclusions: All dollars are yen is a possibility. Some rupees are not yen
   STATEMENTS:
   A) Some dollars are rupees. No rupee is yuan. All yen are yuan.
   B) All dollars are rupees. No rupee is yen. Some yuan is rupee.
   C) All dollars are rupees. Some rupee is yuan. All yuan are yen.
   D) All dollars are rupees. Some rupee is yuan. No yuan are yen.
   E) None
   
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   Option D
   
   You will have to check all the options to find out that which statements make both the conclusions follow.
   Here D) option:
   First figure shows a possibility that All dollars are yen.
   In second figure, it is shown that All rupees can never be yen, so definitely Some rupees are not yen.
2. Conclusions: Some pencils are stencils. No pen is eraser.
   STATEMENTS:
   A) No pen is pencil. All pencils are erasers. Some erasers are stencils.
   B) No pen is pencil. All erasers are pencils. Some erasers are stencils.
   C) All pens are pencils. Some pencils are erasers. No eraser is stencil.
   D) Some pens are pencils. All pencils are erasers. No eraser is stencil.
   E) None
   
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   Option B
   
   C) option: Some glasses are cups and No cup is spoons. SO No glass is spoon.
   All glasses are cups. Some glasses are bowls. SO Some cups are bowl.
3. Conclusions: All garlands are rings is a possibility. Some necklaces are anklets is a possibility.
   STATEMENTS:
   A) Some rings are necklaces. Some necklaces are garlands. No necklace is anklet.
   B) All rings are necklaces. No necklace is garland. Some garlands are anklet.
   C) Some rings are necklaces. No necklace is garland. Some garlands are anklet.
   D) All rings are necklaces. No necklace is garland. No garland is anklet.
   E) None
   
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   Option C
   
   
4. Conclusions: No lemonade is milk. Some coffee is milk is a possibility.
   STATEMENTS:
   A) All milk is juice. Some juice is lemonade. No coffee is juice.
   B) All milk is juice. No juice is lemonade. Some lemonade is coffee.
   C) Some milk is juice. No juice is lemonade. Some lemonade is coffee.
   D) All milk is juice. Some juice is lemonade. All lemonade is coffee.
   E) None
   
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   Option B
   
   
5. Conclusions: Some cars are not trucks. Some buses are trucks.
   STATEMENTS:
   A) All cars are scooters. No bus is scooter. Some busses are trucks.
   B) All cars are scooters. No truck is scooter. All trucks are busses.
   C) All cars are scooters. All bus are scooters. All trucks are busses.
   D) Some cars are scooters. No truck is scooter. No bus is car.
   E) None
   
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   Option B
   
   

Directions (6-10): In each of the questions below, statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statements.

6. Statements: Some apples are mangoes. All mangoes are grapes. Some grapes are lichi. No mango is orange.
   Conclusions:
   I. Some apples being oranges is a possibility
   II. All oranges being grapes is a possibility
   A) only I follows
   B) only II follows
   C) either I or II follows
   D) neither I nor II follow
   E) both I and II follow
   
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   Option E
   
7. Statements: All dollars are rupees. Some rupees are pounds. All pounds are franc. No rupee is euro.
   Conclusions:
   I. No euro is dollar.
   II. No pound is euro
   A) only I follows
   B) only II follows
   C) either I or II follows
   D) neither I nor II follow
   E) both I and II follow
   
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   Option A
   Either some pound is euro or no pound is euro so cannot be determined about the second conclusion.
8. Statements: Some insurance is loan. All loan is mortgage. No insurance is credit. Some credit is debit.
   Conclusions:
   I. Some mortgage is not credit.
   II. All loan is debit is a possibility.
   A) only I follows
   B) only II follows
   C) either I or II follows
   D) neither I nor II follow
   E) both I and II follow
   
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   Option E
   All mortgge is credit is not a possibility, so I follows
   II is a possibility
9. Statements: All IBPS is SBI. No SBI is RBI. Some RBI is IPPB. All IPPB is LIC
   Conclusions:
   I. No IBPS is IPPB.
   II. All LIC being SBI is a possibility
   A) only I follows
   B) only II follows
   C) either I or II follows
   D) neither I nor II follow
   E) both I and II follow
   
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   Option D
   
10. Statements: Some reasoning is quant. Some english is quant. All english is GK. No quant is computer.
    Conclusions:
    I. Some computer is not GK
    II. Some reasoning is not computer.
    A) only I follows
    B) only II follows
    C) either I or II follows
    D) neither I nor II follow
    E) both I and II follow
    
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    Option B
    
    All computer is GK is a possibility so I does not follow