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IBPS Clerk Syllogisms — practice questions

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Match each categorical syllogism proposition with its formal Venn relationship:Read the answer and worked solution →Match each modern banking syllogism clause with its exact logical deduction:Read the answer and worked solution →Match each syllogism conclusion rule with its validity criterion:Read the answer and worked solution →Match each invalid deduction fallacy with its classic syllogistic error:Read the answer and worked solution →

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Match each categorical syllogism proposition with its formal Venn relationship:

  1. 1-A, 2-B, 3-C
  2. 1-B, 2-A, 3-C
  3. 1-C, 2-B, 3-A
  4. 1-A, 2-C, 3-B
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Correct answer: A. 1-A, 2-B, 3-C

All is subset, No is disjoint, Some is non-empty overlap.

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Match each modern banking syllogism clause with its exact logical deduction:

  1. 1-A, 2-B, 3-C
  2. 1-B, 2-A, 3-C
  3. 1-C, 2-B, 3-A
  4. 1-A, 2-C, 3-B
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Correct answer: A. 1-A, 2-B, 3-C

'Only a few' means some are and some are not; 'Only A are B' means All B are A exclusively.

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Match each syllogism conclusion rule with its validity criterion:

  1. 1-A, 2-B, 3-C
  2. 1-B, 2-A, 3-C
  3. 1-C, 2-B, 3-A
  4. 1-A, 2-C, 3-B
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Correct answer: A. 1-A, 2-B, 3-C

Definite must hold in all diagrams, possibility needs one valid diagram, Either-Or needs complementary false pair.

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