Syllogism with Possibility Question for Reasoning
Syllogism with Possibility Question for Reasoning
Syllogism with Possibility Question for Reasoning
In this type of questions, conclusions will be in possibility. we have to check these conclusions (true or Not)as we check conclusions of “No Case”.
The possibility conclusions contains below keywords-
Can be, can never be, may be, is being etc.
Tricks:-
- If Statement is 100% true then conclusion can’t be 100% false.
- Some Case:
Statement: Some A are B
Conclusions: Some A are B is a possibility ✔
Some B are A is a possibility ✔
Some A are not B is a possibility ✔
Some B are not A is a possibility ✔
All A are B is a possibility ✔
All B are A is a possibility ✔
3) All Case:
Statement: All A are B
Conclusions: All B are A is a possibility ✔
Some B are not A is a possibility ✔
4) Not Case:
Statement: No conclusion with possibility follow
Previous year Question and Examples
Syllogism with Possibility Question for Reasoning
Q1. Statements: All gliders are parachutes
No Parachutes is an airplane
All airplane are helicopters
Conclusions: No helicopter is a glider
All parachutes being helicopter is a possibility
No glider is an airplane
All gliders being helicopter is a possibility (Bank PO)
Q2. Statements: Some mails are chats
All updates are chats
Conclusions: All mails being updates is a possibility
No update is a mail (Bank PO)
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Q3. Statements: No Stone is metal
Some metals are papers
All papers are glass
Conclusions: No glass is metal
At least some glasses are metals
All stone being glass is a possibility
No stone is paper (Bank PO)
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Q4. Statements: Some exams are tests
No exam is a question
Conclusions: No question is a test
Some tests are definitely not exams (Bank PO)
Q5. Statements: All forces are energies
All energies are power
No power is heat
Conclusions: Some forces are definitely not power
No heat is force
No energy is heat
Some force being heat is a possibility (Bank PO)
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Q6. Statements: No note is coin
Some coins are metals
All plastics are notes
Conclusions: No coin is plastic
All plastic being metal is a possibility
No metal is plastic
All notes are plastics (Bank PO)
Q7. Statements: All building are houses
No house is an apartment
All apartments are flats
Conclusions: No flat is a house
No building is an apartment
All building being flat is a possibility
All apartments being buildings is a possibility (Allahabad Bank PO)
Q8. Statements: All TV are LCD
Some LCD are LED
Conclusions: Some LED are TV
All TV being LED is a possibility (Bank PO)
Q9. Statements: Some parrots are peacocks
No peacocks are sparrows
Conclusions: All sparrow being a parrot is a possibility
At least some sparrow are peacocks
Q10. Statements: Some planes are ships
No ship is a radar
All cars are radars
Conclusions: No car is a ship
All radars being planes is a possibility (NIACL AO Exam 2015 )
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