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Deductive reasoning is characterised by:
AConclusions that may be wrong
BPure intuition
CConclusions guaranteed true when premises are true
DRandom guessing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Conclusions guaranteed true when premises are true
1. Valid deductive arguments transmit truth.
2. If premises are true and form valid, conclusion is necessarily true.
3. Hence option B.
_Source: Trueman's UGC NET/SLET General Paper I (Manohar Pub.), 2010 — Reasoning Types_