Syllogism Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams

In 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 the given conclusion logically follows the given statements. 

Statements: 

All squares are rectangles. 

All rectangles are polygons. 

Conclusion: 

I. Square is not a polygon. 

II. Square is a polygon. 

III. Square is a rectangle and polygon

IV. Polygon is a square. 

Statement: 

All insects are dangerous. 

All machines are dangerous. 

Conclusion 

I. All dangerous are insects. 

II. All dangerous are machines. 

III. Some machines are insects. 

Statements: 

Some clerks are poor. 

A is poor. 

Conclusion: 

I. A is clerk 

II. A has a large family 

Statement: 

Some wilds are carnivores.

All wild are lions. 

Conclusion: 

I. All carnivores are lions. 

II. Some lions are carnivores.

Statements: 

I. All circles are triangles. 

II. Some triangles are rectangles 

III. All rectangles are squares. 

Conclusion:

 I. All rectangles being triangles is a possibility 

II. All circles being square is a possibility