Categorical Syllogisms — Prelims Questions

Statements: 1. All books are pens. 2. Some pens are pencils. Conclusions: I. Some books are pencils. II. No books are pencils. Which of the following conclusions logically follows from the given statements?

Statements: 1. No dogs are cats. 2. All cats are animals. Conclusions: I. No dogs are animals. II. Some animals are not dogs. Which of the following conclusions logically follows from the given statements?

Statements: 1. Some flowers are red. 2. Some red things are beautiful. Conclusions: I. Some flowers are beautiful. II. No flowers are beautiful. Which of the following conclusions logically follows from the given statements?

Statements: 1. All cars are vehicles. 2. No vehicles are bicycles. Conclusions: I. No cars are bicycles. II. Some vehicles are cars. Which of the following conclusions logically follows from the given statements?

Statements: 1. All musicians are artists. 2. Some artists are teachers. 3. All teachers are creative. Conclusions: I. Some musicians are creative. II. Some artists are creative. III. Some teachers are musicians. Which of the following conclusions logically follows from the given statements?