PATWARI-PSEB-PSSSB-PPSC-Reasoning Syllogism Only A Few PDF 2020-21

1) Statements:
Only a few pink are public.
All Metro are Pink.
Only City are Metro.
Conclusion
I: All Public can never be Pink.
II: All City are Public.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

2) Statements:

Few Bro is Sis.

Only a few Wife is Son.

No Son is Sis.

Conclusion:

I: Some Wife being Sis is a possibility.

II: All Bro being Sis is a possibility.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

3) Statements:

No Abhi is Swati.

Only a few Manali is Alpa.

All Alpa is Abhi.

Conclusion:

I: Some Manali is Swati.

II: No Manali is Swati.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

4) Statements:

Some School are College.

Only a few College are University.

No University is Office.

Conclusions:

  1. All College being University is a possibility.
  2. Some College are not Office.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

5) Statements:

Some Tree are Leaf.

All Leaf are Green.

Some Plant are not Green.

Conclusions:

  1. Some Leaf are not Plant.
  2. Some Leaf can never be Tree.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

6) Statements:

Some Swati are Simi.

Only a few Komal are Simi.

All Komal are Sonal.

Conclusions:

  1. All Simi being Komal is a possibility.
  2. Some Sonal are Swati.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

7) Statements:

Only a few School are College.

Only a few College are University.

No University is Office.

Conclusions:

  1. Some School can be University.
  2. Some College can be Office.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

8) Statements:

Only Abhi is Alpa.

Only a few Abhi is Ruchi.

Few Ruchi is Ram.

Conclusion:

I: Some Alpa is Ram.

II: Some Ruchi is Abhi.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

9) Statements:

Some Clock are Time.

Only a few Time is Watch.

No Watch is Clock.

Conclusions:

  1. All Watch being Time is a possibility.
  2. All Time are Watch is a possibility.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

10) Statements:

All Reebok are Raymond.

Some Raymond are Puma.

Only a few Puma are Titan.

Conclusions:

  1. Some Titan can never be Reebok.
  2. Some Titan can be Reebok.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

11) Statements:

Only a few Book are Paper.

No Paper are Pen.

Conclusion:

I: Some Book are Pen.

II: All Book can never be Pen.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

12) Statements:

Only Book are Pencil.

No Book are Cat.

Conclusion:

I: Some Book are Cat.

II: Some Pencil can be Cat

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

13)Statements: 

Only a few classroom are smart .

Some smart are music.

 Conclusion: 

I Some classroom are music

II No music is classroom

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

14) Statements: 

Only a few blue is purple.

All purple is black.

Some black is pink.

 Conclusions: 

  1. All black is blue is a possibility.
  2. Some purple is pink.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

15) Statements: 

Some steam are cloud.

Only a few cloud is liquid.

All liquid are bottle.

 Conclusions: 

  1. All liquid are steam.
  2. At least some bottle are cloud.
  3. Some bottle being steam is a possibility.

(a)Only I follows

(b) Only II follows

(c) Only III follows

(d) II and III follow

(e) None of the above

16) Statements:

All rain are water.

Some water is nature.

No nature is bad.

 Conclusions:

  1. At least some bad is rain.
  2. Few nature being rain is a possibility.
  3. No bad is water.

(a) Only I follows

(b) Only II follows

(c) Only III follows

(d) Either I or III follows

(e) None of these

17) Statements:

All tomato are milk.

Only a few milk is pure.

All Coffee are Milk.

Conclusions:

  1. Few Coffee are pure.
  2. Only coffee is tomato is a possibility.
  3. All pure is milk is a possibility.

(a) I and II follow

(b) I and III follow

(c) II and III follow

(d) All follow

(e) None of these

18) Statements:

All mango are orange.

Only a few orange is banana.

some banana are apples.

Conclusions:

  1. Some apples are not orange.
  2. All banana are mango.
  3. All orange are banana is a possibility.

(a) Only I follows

(b) I and II follow

(c) I and III follow

(d) Only III follows

(e) None follows

19) Statements:

All waste is box.

Some box is oval.

No oval is an green

 Conclusions:

  1. Only a few waste is oval.
  2. Some green being box is a possibility.

(a) Either I or II follows.

(b) Both I and II follow.

(c) Only I follows.

(d) Neither I nor II follows.

(e) Only II follows.

20) Statements:

Only a few mails are gmail.

Some gmail are google.

Conclusion

  1.  Some mail are google
  2.  No google is mail

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

21) Statements:

All Duck is Bird.

All Bird is Sparrow.

Only a few Crow are Sparrow.

Conclusions:

  1. All Crow are Bird.
  2. Some Duck are Sparrow.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

22) Statements:

Only a few Swati are Manali.

Only a Few Manali are Vani.

All Vani are Roma.

Conclusions:

  1. Some Swati can be Vani.
  2. All Manali being Vani is a possibility.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

23) Statements:

Some Dhiraj are Aakash.

No Aakash  is Sarin.

Only a few Sarin are Poker.

Conclusions:

  1. All Sarin are Poker.
  2. Some Dhiraj are not Sarin.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

24) Statements:

Only a few Fox are Box.

Only a few Box are Desk.

No Desk is Help.

Conclusions:

  1. All Fox being Desk is a possibility.
  2. Some Box are not Help.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

25) Statements:

Only a few laptops are tablets.

All tablets are mobiles.

Some mobiles are headphones.

Conclusions:

  1. All headphones being tablet is a possibility.
  2. All tablets are laptops

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

26) Statements:

All bottles are cups.

Only a few cups are plates.

Some plates are jugs.

Conclusion:

  1. Some jugs are not cups
  2. All plates are bottles.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

27) Statements:

Only a few TV are Cinema.

No Cinema is Movie.

All Movie are Paint.

Conclusions:

  1. All TV are Cinema is a possibility.
  2. Some Paint can never be Cinema.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

28) Statement-

Only a few tests are exams

Only a few exams are papers

all papers are interviews

Conclusion-

  1. All test being exam is a possibility
  2. No interview is a test

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

29)Statements: 

A few of my friends are teachers.

Teachers are rude.

Some rude persons are good at heart.

Conclusions:

  1. A few of my friends are good at heart.
  2. Some rude persons may not be teachers.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

30)Statements: 

A few of my friends are teachers.

Teachers are rude.

Some rude persons are good at heart.

Conclusions:

  1. A few of my friends are good at heart.
  2. Some rude persons may not be teachers.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow.

31) Statements:

Only a few S are C.

Only a few C are U.

No U is O.

Conclusions:

  1. Some S can be U.
  2. Some C can be O.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow

Ans: E

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32) Statements:

All R are M.

Only a few P are T.

Some M are P.

 Conclusions:

  1. Some T can never be R.
  2. Some T can be R.

(a) If only conclusion I follows.

(b) If only conclusion II follows.

(c) If either conclusion I or II follows.

(d) If neither conclusion I nor II follows.

(e) If both conclusions I and II follow

Ans: B

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33)Statements:

Only a few lamps are bottles.

No bottle is ship.

Conclusions:

  1. Some ships are definitely not lamps.
  2. All lamps can never be ships.

Ans: B

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34). Statements:

Only a few wells are mats.

All pillows are mats.

Conclusions:

  1. At least some pillows are wells.
  2. All wells can never be pillow.

Ans:B

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