Syllogisms Reasoning Practice Questions

1. No fish are mammals. All whales are mammals. Some sea creatures are fish. Therefore:

All sea creatures are mammals

Some sea creatures are not mammals

No sea creatures are mammals

Cannot be determined

2. Some artists are famous. All famous people are wealthy. Therefore:

All artists are wealthy

No artists are wealthy

Some artists are wealthy

Some artists are not wealthy

3. No mammals can fly naturally. All bats are mammals. Some animals have wings. Therefore:

All bats have wings

Some bats have wings

No bats have wings

Cannot be determined

4. All metals conduct electricity. Some elements do not conduct electricity. Therefore:

All elements are metals

No elements are metals

Some elements are not metals

None of the above

5. All cats are felines. Some felines are wild. Therefore:

All cats are wild

No cats are wild

Some cats are wild

None of the above

6. All planets are spherical. Some celestial bodies are planets. All spherical objects cast circular shadows. Therefore:

All celestial bodies cast circular shadows

Some celestial bodies cast circular shadows

No celestial bodies cast circular shadows

Cannot be determined

7. All planets are celestial bodies. Some celestial bodies are not visible to the naked eye. Therefore:

All planets are visible to the naked eye

No planets are visible to the naked eye

Some planets are not visible to the naked eye

None of the above

8. All metals conduct electricity. Gold is a metal. Therefore:

Gold does not conduct electricity

Some metals do not conduct electricity

Gold conducts electricity

Not enough information

9. No fish are mammals. All whales are mammals. Therefore:

All whales are fish

No whales are fish

Some whales are fish

Cannot be determined

10. All squares are rectangles. All rectangles have four angles. Therefore:

All squares have four angles

No squares have four angles

Some squares have four angles

Some squares do not have four angles