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Reverse Syllogism Quiz: Part 6

 Direction (Q 1 – 5): In the following questions, three conclusions and five statements are given. From this, you have to take the statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given statement logically follows.

Ques 1
Conclusion:
i. At least some guavas are grapes.
ii. All guava being grape is a possibility.
iii. Some papayas are lemon.
Statements:
I. All guavas are papayas. Some grapes are lemon. No lemon is guava.
II. Some grapes are guava. Some lemons are grapes. No papaya is a guava.
III. Some papayas are grape. No grape is a guava. All papaya is a lemon.
IV. All lemons are guava. No papaya is a guava. All grapes are papayas.
V. All papayas are lemon. Some grapes are lemon. Some grape is guava.
Options:
A. Only statement V follows
B. Only statement III follows
C. Only statement I follows
D. Only statement IV follows
E. Only statements II  follows
Ques 2
Conclusion:
i. Some beetroots are not cabbages.
ii. No cabbage is a carrot.
iii. Some chillies are not carrots.
Statements:
I. Some carrots are cabbage. All chillies are beetroots. No cabbage is chilli.
II. No carrot is a chilli. Some beetroots are carrots. All cabbages are chillies.
III. Some beetroots are carrot. No carrot is a chilli. All beetroot is a cabbage.
IV. All cabbages are chilli. No beetroot is a chilli. Some carrots are beetroots.
V. Some carrots are cabbage. All beetroots are cabbage. No cabbage is chilli.
Options:
A. Only statement V follows
B. Only statement III follows
C. Only statement I follows
D. Only statement IV follows
E. Only statements II  follows
Ques 3.
Conclusion:
i. Some clouds are seas.
ii. Some trees are not rain.
iii. No cloud is a rain.
Statements:
I. All clouds are trees. Some seas are rain. No rain is cloud.
II. Some trees are rain. No sea is a tree. All rain are clouds.
III. No sea is a cloud. Some trees are sea. All trees are rains.
IV. Some clouds are trees. No rain is a cloud. All trees are seas.
V. No rain is cloud. Some seas are rain. All trees are rain.
Options:
A. Only statement V follows
B. Only statement III follows
C. Only statement I follows
D. Only statement IV follows
E. Only statements II  follows
Ques 4. 
Conclusion:
i. No horses are lions.
ii. Some cats are not tigers.
iii. No lion is a tiger
Statements:
I. All horses are tigers. No tiger is a lion. Some lions are cats.
II. Some tigers are lions; No lion is a horse; all horses are cats.
III. All horses are cats; No tiger is a lion; some cats are tigers.
IV. All lions are tigers; all tigers are horses; all horses are cats.
V. No tiger is cat; all lions are tigers; all horses are cats.
Options:
A. Only statement V follows
B. Only statement III follows
C. Only statement I follows
D. Only statement IV follows
E. Only statements II  follows
Ques 5. 
Conclusion:
i. Some door being windows is a possibility.
ii. Some carpets are not keys.
iii. All windows being carpets is a possibility.
Statements:
I. All windows are carpets; No carpet is door; all door is keys.
II. No key is a carpet; all door is keys; all windows are carpets.
III. All carpets are keys; all keys are door; No window is door.
IV. No door is a key; all windows are keys; some carpets are door.
V. Some windows are keys. No key is door. All door is carpets.
Options: 
A. Only statement V follows
B. Only statement III follows
C. Only statement I follows
D. Only statement IV follows
E. Only statements II  follows
1. Answer: Only statement I
2. Answer: Only statement II
3. Answer: Only statement IV
4. Answer: Only statement III
5. Answer: Only statement IV


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