Bissoy.com
Doctors Medicines MCQs Q&A

Given below are two premises with four conclusions drawn from them (taken singly or together). Which conclusions are validly drawn? Select the correct answer from the code given below. Premises: (i) All politicians are honest persons. (ii) All honest persons are fair. Conclusions: (a) Some honest persons are politicians. (b) No honest person is politician. (c) Some fair persons are politicians. (d) All fair persons are politicians.

Given below are two premises with four conclusions drawn from them (taken singly or together). Which conclusions are validly drawn? Select the correct answer from the code given below. Premises: (i) All politicians are honest persons. (ii) All honest persons are fair. Conclusions: (a) Some honest persons are politicians. (b) No honest person is politician. (c) Some fair persons are politicians. (d) All fair persons are politicians. Correct Answer (a) and (c) only

The least possible venn diagram is:

[ src="//storage.googleapis.com/tb-img/production/20/10/F1_Antesh_Shraddha_06.10.2020_D13.png" style="width: 212px; height: 166px;">

(a) Some honest persons are politicians. → True (It is definite)

(b) No honest person is politician. → False (As, All politicians are honest persons)

(c) Some fair persons are politicians. → True (It is definite)

(d) All fair persons are politicians. → False (It can be possible, but it is not definite)

So, only (a) and (c) follows.

Hence, ‘(a) and (c) only’ is the correct answer.

Related Questions

Decide which of the given conclusions logically follows from the given statement(s). Statement:  All politicians are honest. All honest are fair. Conclusions: I) Some honest are politicians II) No honest is politician III) Some fair are politicians IV) All fair are politicians
Given below are two premises ((a) and (b)). From those two premises four conclusions (i), (ii), (iii) & (iv) are drawn. Select the code that states the conclusions validly drawn from the premises (taking singly or jointly.) Premises : (a) Untouchability is a curse. (b) All hot pans are untouchable. Conclusions : (i) All hot pans are curse. (ii) Some untouchable things are hot pans. (iii) All curses are untouchability. (iv) Some curses are untouchability.
Given below are two premises and four conclusions are drawn from them (taking singly or together). Select the code that states the conclusions validly drawn. Premises : (i) All religious persons are emotional. (ii) Ram is a religious person. Conclusions : (a) Ram is emotional. (b) All emotional persons are religious. (c) Ram is not a non-religious person. (d) Some religious persons are not emotional.
Statements : All politicians are honest. All honest are fair.

Conclusions :
I. Some honest are politicians.
II. No honest is politician.
III. Some fair are politicians.
IV. All fair are politicians.
Given below are two premises with four conclusions drawn from them (taking, singly or together). Which conclusions are validly drawn? Select the correct answer from the code given below. Premises: (i) All lawyers are extroverts. (ii) Some wisemen are extroverts. Conclusions: (a) All lawyers are wisemen. (b) All wisemen are lawyers. (c) Some extroverts are wisemen. (d) All extroverts are lawyers.
Given below are two premises i and ii. Four conclusions are drawn from them (taking singly or together). Premises: i) Some prisoners are dacoits. ii) Some dacoits are murderers. Conclusions: a) Some prisoners are murderers. b) All prisoners are murderers. c) Some dacoits are prisoners. d) Some murderers are dacoits. Select the code that states the validly drawn conclusions:
Given below are two premises with four conclusions drawn from them (taking singly or together). Which of the following conclusions could be validly drawn from the premises? Premises:  i) All cats are animals. ii) Birds are not cats. Conclusions: a) Birds are not animals. b) Cats are not Birds. c) All animals are cats. d) Some animals are cats.
Given below are two premises (a and b). From those two premises four conclusions (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv) are drawn. Select the code that states the conclusion/conclusions drawn validly (taking the premises singularly or jointly). Premises : (a) All bats are mammals. (b) No birds are bats. Conclusions : (i) No birds are mammals. (ii) Some birds are not mammals. (iii) No bats are birds. (iv) All mammals are bats.
n the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts, read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows the given statements. Statements: Some Honest are Actor. Some Politician are Actor. All Doctor are Honest. Conclusions: I. Some Doctor being Politician is a possibility. II. Some Politician being Honest is a possibility.
Given below are two premises (a) and (b). Four conclusions are drawn from them. Select the code that states validly drawn conclusion(s) [taking the premises individually or jointly] Premises : (a) Some women are teachers. (b) All teachers are hard-working. Conclusions: (i) All hard-working people are teachers. (ii) All teachers are not women. (iii) Some hard-working teachers are women. (iv) Some women are hard-working