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MCQ Critical or Logical Reasoning - Syllogisms or Deductive Logic

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Critical or Logical Reasoning: Syllogisms or Deductive Logic

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In each of the following questions two statements are given and these statements are followed by two conclusions numbered (1) and (2). 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 conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.

Give answer:

  • If only (1) conclusion follows
  • If only (2) conclusion follows
  • If either (1) or (2) follows
  • If neither (1) nor (2) follows
  • If both (1) and (2) follow

Question:

Statements: Some actors are singers. All the singers are dancers.

Conclusions:

  • Some actors are dancers.
  • No singer is actor.
Option A:      Only (1) conclusion follows
Option B:      Only (2) conclusion follows
Option C:      Either (1) or (2) follows
Option D:      Neither (1) nor (2) follows
Option E:      Both (1) and (2) follow
  A     B     C     D     E  
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Correct Answer: A

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How to Solve Syllogisms or Deductive Logic

For Syllogisms or Deductive Logic question first understand the statement and the question stem. Try to solve and click the corresponding answer option. The drop down will appear to show the correct answer and explanation.