02 Logical Deduction Answer Key
02 Logical Deduction Answer Key
Logical Reasoning
Assignment # 1
LOGICAL DEDUCTION
Directions to Solve
In each question below are given two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. You
have to take the given two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly
known facts. Read the conclusion and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from
the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.
Give answer:
(A) If only conclusion I follows
(B) If only conclusion II follows
(C) If either I or II follows
(D) If neither I nor II follows and
(E) If both I and II follow.
1) Statements: All men are open-minded. No open-minded are superstitious.
Conclusions:
I. No men is superstitious. II. Some minded are superstitious.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
2) Statements: The Ganga is divine. All churches are divine.
Conclusions:
I. The Ganga is churches. II. All churches are Ganga
A) Only conclusion I is correct B) Only conclusion II is correct
C) Either I or II is correct D) Neither I nor II is correct
3) Statements: All cars are cats. All fans are cats.
Conclusions:
I. All cars are fans II. Some fans are cars.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
4) Statements: No match can sound. Some matches are cricket.
Conclusions:
I. Some cricket are matches. II. All cricket are matches.
A) Only conclusion I is correct B) Only conclusion II is correct
C) Either I or II is correct D) Neither I nor II is correct
5) Statements: Engineers are fools. Rizwan is an engineer
Conclusions:
I. some fools are engineers. II. Rizwan is a fool.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II is correct D) Neither I nor II follows
6) Statements. Some books are pens. No pen is pencil
Conclusions:
I. Some books are pencil. II. No books is pencil.
Options:
A) Only conclusion I is correct B) Only conclusion II is correct
C) Either I or II is correct D) Neither I nor II is correct
7) Statements: No magazine is cap. All caps are cameras.
Conclusions:
I. Some camera is magazine. II. Some cameras are magazines.
Options:
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II I follows
8) Statements: Every minister is a student. Every student is inexperienced.
Conclusions:
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I. All guns are boats. II. Some boats are not guns.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
19) Statements: Many scooters are trucks. All trucks are trains.
Conclusions:
I. Some scooters are trains. II. No truck is a scooter.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
20) Statements: Some papers are pens. Angle is a paper.
Conclusions:
I. Angle is not a pen. II. Angle is a pen.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
21) Statements: All birds are tall. Some tall are hens.
Conclusions:
I. Some birds are hens. II. Some hens are tall.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
22) Statements: Some books are tables. Some tables are mirrors.
Conclusions:
I. Some mirrors are books. II. No book is mirror.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
23) Statements: All trucks fly. Some scooters fly.
Conclusions:
I. All trucks are scooters. II. Some scooters do not fly.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
24) Statements: Raman is always successful. No fool is always successful.
Conclusions:
I. Raman is a fool. II. Raman is not a fool.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
25) Statements: Some desks are caps. No cap is red
Conclusions:
I. Some caps are desks. II. No desk is red
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
E) Both I and II follow
26) Statements: Some hens are cows. All cows are horses.
Conclusions:
I. Some horses are hens. II. Some hens are horses.
A) Both I and II follow B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
27) Statements: All water is divine. All temples are divine.
Conclusions:
I. All water is temple. II. All temples are water.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both I and II follow D) Neither I nor II follows
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28) Statements: All men are dogs. All dogs are cats.
Conclusions:
I. All men are cats. II. All cats are men.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
29) Statements: All scientists are open-minded. No open-minded men are superstitious.
Conclusions:
I. No scientist is superstitious. II. Some scientist are superstitious.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
30) Statements: Some pastries are toffees. All toffees are chocolates.
Conclusions:
I. Some chocolates are toffees. II. Some toffees are not pastries.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Both I and II follow
31) Statements: All boys are honest. Hamid is honest.
Conclusions:
I. Hamid is a boy. II. All honest persons are boys.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
32) Statements: All pens are roads. All roads are houses.
Conclusions:
I. All houses are pens. II. Some houses are pens.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
33) Statements: All artists are smokers. Some smokers are drunkards.
Conclusions:
I. All smokers are artists. II. Some drunkards are not smokers.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
E) Both I and II follow
34) Statements: All cars are cats. All fans are cats.
Conclusions:
I. All cars are fans II. Some fans are cars.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
35) Statements: All branches are flowers. All flowers are leaves.
Conclusions:
I. All branches are leaves. II. Some leaves are branches.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Both I and II follow
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follow
36) Statement: No bat is ball. No ball is wicket.
Conclusions:
I. No bat is wicket. II. All wickets are bats.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
37) Statements: All flowers are trees. No fruit is tree
Conclusions:
I. No fruit is flower. II. Some trees are flowers.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both I and II follow D) Neither I nor II follows
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38) Statements: All men are dogs. All dogs are cats.
Conclusions:
I. All men are cats. II. All cats are men.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
E) Both I and II follow
39) Statements: All branches are flowers. All flowers are leaves.
Conclusions:
I. All branches are leaves. II. Some leaves are branches.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Both I and II follow D) Neither I nor II follows
40) Statement: No bat is ball. No ball is wicket.
Conclusions:
I. No bat is wicket. II. All wickets are bats.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
41) Statements: All Buses are vans, some cycles are vans.
Conclusions:
I. Some vans are buses. II. Some van are cycles.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Both I & II follows
C) Only conclusion II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
42) Statements: All Cakes are candies, No candy is pastry.
Conclusions:
I. No pastry is cake. II. Some candies are cake.
A) Only conclusion I follow B) Both I & II follows
C) Only conclusion II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
43) Statements: Some doctors are fools. Some fools are rich.
Conclusions:
I. Some doctors are rich II. Some rich are doctors.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Either I or II follows
C) Only conclusion II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
44) Statements: All tables are watches. Some watches are black.
Conclusions:
I. All watches are tables. II. Some tables are black.
A) Only conclusion I is correct B) Either I or II is correct
C) Only conclusion II is correct D) Neither I nor II is correct
45) Statements: Every girl is a student. Every student is experienced
Conclusions:
I. Every girl is experienced II. Some experienced are students.
A) Only conclusion I is correct B) Both I and II is correct
C) Only conclusion II is correct D) Neither I nor II is correct
46) Statements: All trees are roots. No root is branch.
Conclusions:
I. No branch is tree. II. Some branches are trees.
A) Only conclusion I is correct B) Either I or II is correct
C) Only conclusion II is correct D) Neither I nor II is correct
47) Statements: All men are genius. All genius are great.
Conclusions:
I. All men are great. II. All great are men.
A) Only conclusion I is correct B) Either I or II is correct
C) Only conclusion II is correct D) Neither I nor II is correct
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48) Statements: All educated people read newspapers. Wasim does not read newspaper.
Conclusions:
I. Wasim is not educated II. Reading newspaper is not essential to be educated
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
49) 2. Statements: All pens are chalks. All chairs are chalks.
Conclusions:
I. Some pens are chairs. II. Some chalks are pens.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
50) 3. Statements: Some engineers are fools. Amir is an engineer.
Conclusions:
I. Some fools are engineers. II. Amir is a fool.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
51) Statements: All windows are doors. No door is wall.
Conclusions:
I. No window is wall. II. No wall is door.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Both I and II follow
52) Statements: Most teachers are boys. Some boys are students.
Conclusions:
I. Some students are boys. II. Some teachers are students.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
53) Statements: Some books are pens. No pen is pencil.
Conclusions:
I. Some books are pencils. II. No book is pencil.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
54) Statements: All tubes are handles. All cups are handles.
Conclusions:
I. All cups are tubes. II. Some handles are not cups.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
55) Statements: All film stars are playback singers. All film directors are film stars.
Conclusions:
I. All film directors are playback singers. II. Some film stars are film directors.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Both I and II follow
56) Statements: Some dreams are nights. Some nights are days.
Conclusions:
I. All days are either nights or dreams. II. Some days are nights.
A) Only conclusion I follows B) Only conclusion II follows
C) Either I or II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
57) Statements: All Buses are vans, some cycles are vans.
Conclusions:
I. Some vans are buses. II. Some van are cycles.
A) Only conclusion I follows C) Both I & II follows
B) Only conclusion II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
58) Statements: All Cakes are candies, No candy is pastry.
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Conclusions:
I. No pastry is cake. II. Some candies are cake.
A) Only conclusion I follow C) Both I & II follows
B) Only conclusion II follows D) Neither I nor II follows
59) Statements: All men are genius, all genius are great
Conclusions:
I. All men are great. II. All great are men.
A) Only conclusion I is correct C) Either I or II is correct
B) Only conclusion II is correct D) Neither I nor II is correct
60) Statements: All cars are cats. All fans are cats.
Conclusions:
I. All cars are fans II. Some fans are cars.
A) Only conclusion I follows C) Either I or II follows
B) Only conclusion II follows D) Neither I nor II follows