Logical Fallacies Quiz

Logical Fallacies Quiz

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Logical Fallacies Quiz

Logical Fallacies Quiz

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the fallacy committed when a politician tries to manipulate emotions to gain support for their policy, rather than presenting a logical argument?

Ad hominem (circumstantial)

Appeal to majority (Ad populum)

Appeal to force (Ad baculum)

Appeal to emotion (Ad passiones)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which logical fallacy occurs when a student assumes that the answer is already known, without providing any evidence?

Argument from ignorance (Ad ignorantiam)

Against the person (Ad hominem)

Begging the question (Circulus in demonstrando)

Appeal to inappropriate authority (Ad verecundiam)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Can you tell me which fallacy states below? ''John should get promoted this year. He has been going through a difficult time at home.''

Appeal to pity (Ad misericordiam)

Appeal to majority (Ad populum)

Irrelevant conclusion (Ignoratio elenchi)

Appeal to force (Ad baculum)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

During a class debate, Isla argued that a certain idea must be true because many people believe it. Which of the following fallacies is Isla committing?

Begging the question (Circulus in demonstrando)

Argument from ignorance (Ad ignorantiam)

Ad hominem (circumstantial)

Appeal to majority (Ad populum)

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

  1. Elsa asked me either spend the day studying or I will be grounded for the next three months. Which of the following fallacies is Elsa committing?

Appeal to emotion (Ad passiones)

Appeal to inappropriate authority (Ad verecundiam)

Appeal to force (Ad baculum)

Irrelevant conclusion (Ignoratio elenchi)

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which fallacy attacks someone’s position by attacking the character or personal traits of the opponent, rather than the argument?

Ad hominem (circumstantial)

Begging the question (Circulus in demonstrando)

Appeal to majority (Ad populum)

Appeal to pity (Ad misericordiam)

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Tom argued that his dogs can’t be dangerous because they are extremely cute. Which of the following fallacies is Tom committing?

Begging the question (Circulus in demonstrando)

Irrelevant conclusion (Ignoratio elenchi)

Appeal to majority (Ad populum)

Appeal to inappropriate authority (Ad verecundiam)

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