SYLLOGISM

Name the type of proposition. (1-5)

1. No business man is honest

• Universal Affirmative

• Universal Negative

• Particular Affirmative

• Particular Negative

2. Not a single merchant is from India.

• Universal Affirmative

• Universal Negative

• Particular Affirmative

• Particular Negative

3. Only graduate are eligible.

• Universal Affirmative

• Universal Negative

• Particular Affirmative

• Particular Negtive

Girls are usually feminine

• Universal affirmative

• Universal Negative

• Particular Affirmative

• Particular Negative

Chandraswani is a controversial personality

• Universal Affirmative

• Universal Negative

• Particular Affirmative

• Particular Negative

1. If the Statement ‘Most of the students are obedient’ is taken to be false, which of the following statements can be true?

1. All the obedient persons are students 3. Some students are not obedient

2. All students are obedient 4. Some students are not disobedient

• 1&2

• 2&3

• 3 only

• 2&3

A stands for

• Universal affirmative

• Universal negative

• Particular negative

• ) Particular affirmative

Copula means

• Which joins subject and predicate

• Have no relation

• Predicate

• None of above

By which of the following proposition, the proposition wise men are hardly afraid death is contradicted?

• Some wise men are afraid of death

• All wise men are afraid of death

• No wise men is afraid of death

• ) Some wise men are not afraid of death

If two propositions having the same subject and predicate terms are such that one is the denial of the other,

the relationship between them is called

• Contradictory

• Contrary

• Sub-contrary

• Sub-alternation