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  1. Statements:

    I) Some cups are spoons
    II) Some plates are spoons

    Conclusion:

    I) All plates may be cups
    II) Some spoons are plates

  2. A.
    Only I follows
    B.
    Only II follows
    C.
    Either I or II follows
    D.
    Neither I nor II follows
    E.
    Both I and II follow

  3. Statements:

    I) Some balloons are hats
    II) All hats are cakes

    Conclusion:

    I) All cakes are balloons
    II) All balloons are cakes

  4. A.
    Only I follows
    B.
    Only II follows
    C.
    Either I or II follows
    D.
    Neither I nor II follows
    E.
    Both I and II follow

  5. Statements:

    I) No candy is a pizza
    II) No pizza is a burger

    Conclusion:

    I) No candy is a burger
    II) All burgers are candies

  6. A.
    Only I follows
    B.
    Only II follows
    C.
    Only I and II follows
    D.
    Neither I nor II follows
    E.
    Both I and II follow

  7. Statements:

    I) All cars are buses
    II) All buses are trains

    Conclusions:

    I) Some trains are buses
    II) Some trains are cars

  8. A.
    Only I follows
    B.
    Only II follows
    C.
    Either I or II follows
    D.
    Neither I nor II follows
    E.
    Both the conclusions follow

  9. Statements:

    I) Some sheets are plants
    II) All sheets are pages
    III) No plant is tile
    IV) All chips are tiles

    Conclusions:

    I) Some plants are chips is a possibility
    II) All sheets are chips is a possibility
    III) No chip is a plant

  10. A.
    Only conclusion II follows
    B.
    Conclusions I and III follow
    C.
    Only conclusion III follows
    D.
    Only conclusion II and III follow
    E.
    None of these

  11. Statements:

    I) All parrots are birds
    II) All birds are cats
    III) Some cats are jugs
    IV) Some jugs are plates

    Conclusions:

    I) Some plates are cats
    II) Some plates are birds
    III) Some cats are parrots
    IV) Some birds are parrots

  12. A.
    Only III and IV follow
    B.
    Only I and III follow
    C.
    Only I and II follow
    D.
    Only II and IV follow
    E.
    None of these

  13. Statements:

    I) Some fruits are mangoes.
    II) All mangoes are grapes.
    III) No grapes are apples

    Conclusions:

    I) All fruits are apples
    II) No mango is an apple

  14. A.
    Only I follows
    B.
    Only II follows
    C.
    Either conclusion I or II follows
    D.
    Both conclusions I and II follow
    E.
    None of these

  15. Statements:

    I) All pencils are ink.
    II) No ink is an eraser.

    Conclusions:

    I. No pencil is an eraser.
    II. Some erasers are pencils.

  16. A.
    Only I follows
    B.
    Either I or II follows
    C.
    Only II follows
    D.
    Both I and II follow
    E.
    Neither I nor II follows

  17. Statements:

    I) Some roads are highways
    II) Some highways are waterways
    III) Some waterways are airways

    Conclusions:

    I. Some airways are roads
    II. Some waterways are roads
    III. Some airways are highways
    IV. Some roads are airways

  18. A.
    Only I follows
    B.
    Either I or II or III follows
    C.
    Only II follows
    D.
    All I, II and III follow
    E.
    None follows

  19. Statements:

    I) All boots are slippers
    II) No slipper is a shoe
    III) All shoes are caps

    Conclusions:

    I. Some boots are caps.
    II. All slippers are boots.
    III. Some caps are slippers.
    IV. All boots are slippers.

  20. A.
    Only I follows
    B.
    Either I or II or III follows
    C.
    Only IV follows
    D.
    I, II and III follow
    E.
    None follows