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NIC UIIC AO Syllogism Questions with Answers & Explanations

20 Syllogism questions from the Reasoning Ability section of NIC UIIC AO, each with the correct answer and a worked explanation. Try each question first, then tap Show answer to check. When you're ready, take the timed chapter-wise test to see your all-India rank.

Question 1

Statements: All roses are flowers. Some flowers are plants. Conclusions: I. Some roses are plants. II. Some plants are flowers.

  1. AOnly I follows
  2. BNeither I nor II follows
  3. CBoth I and II follow
  4. DEither I or II follows
  5. EOnly II follows
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Answer: (E) Only II follows
Question 2

Statements: No fish is dogs. All cats are dogs. Conclusions: I. No cats is fish. II. Some fish are cats.

  1. AOnly II follows
  2. BBoth I and II follow
  3. COnly I follows
  4. DEither I or II follows
  5. ENeither I nor II follows
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Answer: (C) Only I follows
Question 3

Statements: All boxes are bags. All bags are books. Conclusions: I. All boxes are books. II. Some books are boxes.

  1. AOnly I follows
  2. BBoth I and II follow
  3. CEither I or II follows
  4. DNeither I nor II follows
  5. EOnly II follows
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Answer: (B) Both I and II follow
Question 4

Statements: No plants is trees. All flowers are trees. Conclusions: I. No flowers is plants. II. Some plants are flowers.

  1. AOnly II follows
  2. BOnly I follows
  3. CNeither I nor II follows
  4. DBoth I and II follow
  5. EEither I or II follows
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Answer: (B) Only I follows
Question 5

Statements: All trucks are cars. All buses are cars. Conclusions: I. All trucks are buses. II. Some trucks are buses.

  1. ANeither I nor II follows
  2. BBoth I and II follow
  3. COnly I follows
  4. DEither I or II follows
  5. EOnly II follows
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Answer: (A) Neither I nor II follows
Question 6

Statements: No trucks is cars. All buses are cars. Conclusions: I. No buses is trucks. II. Some trucks are buses.

  1. AEither I or II follows
  2. BBoth I and II follow
  3. COnly I follows
  4. DNeither I nor II follows
  5. EOnly II follows
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Answer: (C) Only I follows
Question 7

Statements: All bags are boxes. No boxes is pens. Conclusions: I. No bags is pens. II. Some boxes are bags.

  1. ANeither I nor II follows
  2. BOnly II follows
  3. CEither I or II follows
  4. DOnly I follows
  5. EBoth I and II follow
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Answer: (E) Both I and II follow
Question 8

Statements: No beds is chairs. All tables are chairs. Conclusions: I. No tables is beds. II. Some beds are tables.

  1. AOnly II follows
  2. BEither I or II follows
  3. CBoth I and II follow
  4. DNeither I nor II follows
  5. EOnly I follows
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Answer: (E) Only I follows
Question 9

Statements: All bags are pens. All boxes are pens. Conclusions: I. All bags are boxes. II. Some bags are boxes.

  1. ABoth I and II follow
  2. BOnly I follows
  3. CNeither I nor II follows
  4. DEither I or II follows
  5. EOnly II follows
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Answer: (C) Neither I nor II follows
Question 10

Statements: Some roses are flowers. Some flowers are trees. Conclusions: I. Some roses are trees. II. No roses is trees.

  1. AEither I or II follows
  2. BBoth I and II follow
  3. CNeither I nor II follows
  4. DOnly I follows
  5. EOnly II follows
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Answer: (A) Either I or II follows

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Question 11

Statements: Some dogs are birds. No birds is fish. Conclusions: I. Some dogs are not fish. II. No dogs is fish.

  1. AOnly II follows
  2. BNeither I nor II follows
  3. CBoth I and II follow
  4. DEither I or II follows
  5. EOnly I follows
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Answer: (E) Only I follows
Question 12

Statements: No desks is beds. All tables are beds. Conclusions: I. No tables is desks. II. Some desks are tables.

  1. ABoth I and II follow
  2. BOnly II follows
  3. CEither I or II follows
  4. DNeither I nor II follows
  5. EOnly I follows
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Answer: (E) Only I follows
Question 13

Statements: All beds are tables. Some tables are desks. Conclusions: I. Some beds are desks. II. Some desks are tables.

  1. AOnly II follows
  2. BBoth I and II follow
  3. CNeither I nor II follows
  4. DEither I or II follows
  5. EOnly I follows
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Answer: (A) Only II follows
Question 14

Statements: Some plants are trees. Some trees are roses. Conclusions: I. Some plants are roses. II. No plants is roses.

  1. ANeither I nor II follows
  2. BOnly II follows
  3. COnly I follows
  4. DEither I or II follows
  5. EBoth I and II follow
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Answer: (D) Either I or II follows
Question 15

Statements: All bikes are buses. Some buses are cars. Conclusions: I. Some bikes are cars. II. Some cars are buses.

  1. AOnly I follows
  2. BEither I or II follows
  3. CBoth I and II follow
  4. DOnly II follows
  5. ENeither I nor II follows
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Answer: (D) Only II follows
Question 16

Statements: All boxes are pens. All pens are books. Conclusions: I. All boxes are books. II. Some books are boxes.

  1. AOnly I follows
  2. BNeither I nor II follows
  3. CEither I or II follows
  4. DBoth I and II follow
  5. EOnly II follows
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Answer: (D) Both I and II follow
Question 17

Statements: No birds is fish. All cats are fish. Conclusions: I. No cats is birds. II. Some birds are cats.

  1. ANeither I nor II follows
  2. BOnly I follows
  3. CBoth I and II follow
  4. DEither I or II follows
  5. EOnly II follows
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Answer: (B) Only I follows
Question 18

Statements: All teachers are artists. All doctors are artists. Conclusions: I. All teachers are doctors. II. Some teachers are doctors.

  1. ABoth I and II follow
  2. BOnly I follows
  3. CNeither I nor II follows
  4. DEither I or II follows
  5. EOnly II follows
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Answer: (C) Neither I nor II follows
Question 19

Statements: Some pens are boxes. Some boxes are bags. Conclusions: I. Some pens are bags. II. No pens is bags.

  1. AOnly II follows
  2. BOnly I follows
  3. CBoth I and II follow
  4. DEither I or II follows
  5. ENeither I nor II follows
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Answer: (D) Either I or II follows
Question 20

Statements: Some bikes are trucks. Some trucks are buses. Conclusions: I. Some bikes are buses. II. No bikes is buses.

  1. ANeither I nor II follows
  2. BOnly I follows
  3. CEither I or II follows
  4. DOnly II follows
  5. EBoth I and II follow
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Answer: (C) Either I or II follows

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