Question
Statement : Some biscuits are cakes. All
cakes are flours. All flours are muffins. Conclusion : I. All muffins being biscuits is a possibility. II. At least some flours are biscuits. III. Some cakes are not muffins. In each question below are given three statements followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. You have to take the three given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the two given statements, disregarding commonly known facts.Solution
Some biscuits are cakes (I) + All cakes are flours (A) ⇒ Some biscuits are flours (I) + All flours are muffins (A) ⇒ Some biscuits are muffins (I) ⇒ Conversion ⇒ Some muffins are biscuits (I) ⇒ Probable Conclusion ⇒ All muffins being biscuits is a possibility(A). Hence conclusion I and II follows. All Cakes are flours (A) + All flours are muffins (A) ⇒ All Cakes are muffins (A). Hence conclusion III will not follow.
If 1st January 2017 was a Thursday, then what day of the week was it on 31st March of that year?
Rekha starts from her house and goes 3 km straight. Then she turns towards her left and goes 1 km. She again turns towards her left and goes 2 km. If sh...
Which of the following terms will replace the question mark (?) in the given series?
CM, EP, GO, IS, KQ, MV, OS, ?
A series is given with one term wrong. Select that wrong term from the given alternatives.
PNM, RQQ, TTU, VWZ, XZC
How many squares are there in the given figure?
Select the missing number from the given series.
41, 83, 168, 339,?
Select the Venn diagram that best represents the relationship between the following classes.
Snakes, Crocodiles, Reptiles
Answer these questions based on the following information.
There are 4 red balls, 4 green balls and 6 blue balls, in a box
If two ball...
In a class of 100 students for a social activity, 50 liked to go for tree planting and 70 liked to go for cleanliness drive. 10 students did not like e...
Two statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statement to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with co...
Relevant for Exams:
