Reasoning Ability: Syllogism (Set 3) | HOTS Quiz

Question 1

Q1. Analyze the statements and conclusions carefully:

Statements:
1. Only a few Neutrinos are Mesons.
2. All Mesons are Leptons.
3. No Leptons are Photons.

Conclusions:
I. Some Neutrinos are not Photons.
II. All Mesons being Neutrinos is a possibility.

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E) Both conclusion I and II follow

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A) Only conclusion I follows

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B) Only conclusion II follows

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C) Either conclusion I or II follows

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D) Neither conclusion I nor II follows

Question 2

Q2. Analyze the logic based on the 'Only' constraint:

Statements:
1. Only Quantum Gates are Qubits.
2. Some Quantum Gates are Circuits.
3. No Circuit is a Logic.

Conclusions:
I. All Qubits can be Logic.
II. Some Quantum Gates are not Logic.

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B) Only conclusion II follows

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A) Only conclusion I follows

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C) Either conclusion I or II follows

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D) Neither conclusion I nor II follows

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E) Both conclusion I and II follow

Question 3

Q3. Consider the following geological terms:

Statements:
1. All Tectonic Plates are Mantles.
2. Only a few Mantles are Crusts.
3. Some Crusts are Magma.

Conclusions:
I. All Mantles can be Crusts.
II. Some Tectonic Plates can be Magma.

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B) Only conclusion II follows

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A) Only conclusion I follows

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C) Either conclusion I or II follows

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D) Neither conclusion I nor II follows

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E) Both conclusion I and II follow

Question 4

Q4. Cybersecurity Scenario:

Statements:
1. Every Ledger is a Block.
2. No Block is a Hash.
3. Only a few Hashes are Keys.

Conclusions:
I. Some Keys are not Blocks.
II. All Ledgers can be Keys.

Accepted Answer

E) Both conclusion I and II follow

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A) Only conclusion I follows

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B) Only conclusion II follows

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C) Either conclusion I or II follows

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D) Neither conclusion I nor II follows

Question 5

Q5. Neuro-Biology Scenario:

Statements:
1. All Synapses are Neurons.
2. No Neuron is a Glia.
3. Only a few Glias are Axons.

Conclusions:
I. Some Synapses being Axons is a possibility.
II. No Synapse is a Glia.

Accepted Answer

E) Both conclusion I and II follow

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A) Only conclusion I follows

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B) Only conclusion II follows

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C) Either conclusion I or II follows

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D) Neither conclusion I nor II follows

Question 6

Q6. Atmospheric Science Scenario:

Statements:
1. Only a few Stratospheres are Tropospheres.
2. All Tropospheres are Mesospheres.
3. No Mesosphere is an Exosphere.

Conclusions:
I. All Stratospheres can never be Exospheres.
II. Some Mesospheres are Stratospheres.

Accepted Answer

E) Both conclusion I and II follow

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A) Only conclusion I follows

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B) Only conclusion II follows

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C) Either conclusion I or II follows

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D) Neither conclusion I nor II follows

Question 7

Q7. Chemistry Scenario:

Statements:
1. Some Isotopes are Isomers.
2. All Isomers are Isobars.
3. No Isobar is an Isotone.

Conclusions:
I. All Isotopes can be Isotones.
II. Some Isomers are not Isotones.

Accepted Answer

B) Only conclusion II follows

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A) Only conclusion I follows

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C) Either conclusion I or II follows

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D) Neither conclusion I nor II follows

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E) Both conclusion I and II follow

Question 8

Q8. Biochemistry Scenario:

Statements:
1. Only a few Enzymes are Catalysts.
2. No Catalyst is a Substrate.
3. All Substrates are Proteins.

Conclusions:
I. Some Proteins are not Catalysts.
II. All Enzymes can be Substrates.

Accepted Answer

A) Only conclusion I follows

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B) Only conclusion II follows

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C) Either conclusion I or II follows

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D) Neither conclusion I nor II follows

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E) Both conclusion I and II follow

Question 9

Q9. Abstract Geometry Scenario:

Statements:
1. All Fractals are Geometries.
2. Only a few Geometries are Topologies.
3. No Topology is a Calculus.

Conclusions:
I. All Fractals being Topologies is a possibility.
II. Some Geometries are not Calculus.

Accepted Answer

E) Both conclusion I and II follow

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A) Only conclusion I follows

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B) Only conclusion II follows

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C) Either conclusion I or II follows

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D) Neither conclusion I nor II follows

Question 10

Q10. Material Science Scenario:

Statements:
1. Only Carbon is Diamond.
2. Some Carbon are Graphite.
3. No Graphite is Lead.

Conclusions:
I. Some Diamond being Graphite is a possibility.
II. All Carbon can be Lead.

Accepted Answer

D) Neither conclusion I nor II follows

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A) Only conclusion I follows

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B) Only conclusion II follows

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C) Either conclusion I or II follows

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E) Both conclusion I and II follow