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DSSSB TGT Distance and Direction — practice questions — page 4

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True or false: what conversion allowsRead the answer and worked solution →Tap every inference that is actually validRead the answer and worked solution →Complete the four formsRead the answer and worked solution →True or false: what a universal claim coversRead the answer and worked solution →Deduction or induction?Read the answer and worked solution →Order the steps: test a syllogismRead the answer and worked solution →True or false: reasoning from two premisesRead the answer and worked solution →Assertion and reasonRead the answer and worked solution →Two are true, one is notRead the answer and worked solution →Three of these are wrong. Find the one that holds.Read the answer and worked solution →Flip and pair: letter with statementRead the answer and worked solution →Spot the one that does not belongRead the answer and worked solution →Deduction against inductionRead the answer and worked solution →Tap every statement that follows from 'All cats are animals'Read the answer and worked solution →Complete the conversion ruleRead the answer and worked solution →Which reversal is safe?Read the answer and worked solution →First steps on the sandRead the answer and worked solution →Two legs to the lootRead the answer and worked solution →The short walkRead the answer and worked solution →Beach flag to chestRead the answer and worked solution →Warm-up treasure runRead the answer and worked solution →Straight to the markRead the answer and worked solution →Turn at the palm treeRead the answer and worked solution →Three legs and a turnRead the answer and worked solution →The winding pathRead the answer and worked solution →Compass and countRead the answer and worked solution →Dunes and doubling backRead the answer and worked solution →The marked detourRead the answer and worked solution →Old map, new turnsRead the answer and worked solution →Cove crossingRead the answer and worked solution →

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True or false: what conversion allows

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Questions
  1. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    'Some S is P' converts to 'Some P is S'.
  2. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    'Some S is not P' converts to 'Some P is not S'.
  3. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    From 'Some men are not cooks' you may infer 'Some cooks are not men'.
  4. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    O cannot be truly converted.
  5. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    'No S is P' converts to 'No P is S'.
The book is explicit that O cannot be truly converted: from 'Some men are not cooks' you cannot infer 'Some cooks are not men'. Source: Logic: Deductive and Inductive, Carveth Read (1898), public domain.

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Tap every inference that is actually valid

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Questions
  1. Items
    1. Text
      'No S is P' gives 'No P is S'
      Matches the category
      Yes
    2. Text
      'Some S is P' gives 'Some P is S'
      Matches the category
      Yes
    3. Text
      'Some S is not P' gives 'Some P is not S'
      Matches the category
      No
    4. Text
      'All S is P' gives 'All P is S'
      Matches the category
      No
    Category
    A VALID conversion
Reversing a statement is only sometimes allowed, and knowing which cases is the whole skill. Source: Logic: Deductive and Inductive, Carveth Read (1898), public domain.

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Complete the four forms

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Missing parts
  1. Answer
    Affirmative
    Choices
    1. Affirmative
    2. Negative
    3. Particular
  2. Answer
    Negative
    Choices
    1. Negative
    2. Affirmative
    3. Particular
  3. Answer
    Particular
    Choices
    1. Particular
    2. Universal
    3. Total
Complete the statement
A is the Universal {0}, written All S is P. E is the Universal {1}, written No S is P. I is the {2} Affirmative, written Some S is P.
The table as the book prints it. Source: Logic: Deductive and Inductive, Carveth Read (1898), public domain.

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