SSC CGL Blood Relations and Syllogism Practice Test 1
15 original SSC CGL reasoning questions on family relations, directions, and statement-conclusion logic.
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SSC CGL Blood Relations and Syllogism Practice Test 1
15 original SSC CGL reasoning questions on family relations, directions, and statement-conclusion logic.
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- Blood Relation
1. A is the son of B. B is the daughter of C. How is A related to C?
- A. Brother
- B. Son
- C. Grandson (Correct)
- D. Nephew
Explanation: If B is C's daughter and A is B's son, A is C's grandson.
- Syllogism
2. Statements: All pens are books. All books are bags. Conclusion: All pens are bags.
- A. follows (Correct)
- B. does not follow
- C. either follows or not
- D. data inadequate
Explanation: By chain logic, all pens are bags.
- Blood Relation
3. P is the sister of Q. Q is the father of R. How is P related to R?
- A. mother
- B. aunt (Correct)
- C. sister
- D. daughter
Explanation: P is the sister of R's father.
- Syllogism
4. Statements: Some cats are dogs. Some dogs are cows. Conclusion: Some cats are cows.
- A. follows
- B. does not follow (Correct)
- C. must follow
- D. all follow
Explanation: The overlap between cats and cows is not guaranteed.
- Blood Relation
5. A woman is the daughter of my mother's brother. She is my:
- A. sister
- B. aunt
- C. cousin (Correct)
- D. niece
Explanation: Your mother's brother's daughter is your cousin.
- Syllogism
6. Statements: No apple is a banana. Some bananas are grapes. Conclusion: Some grapes are not apples.
- A. follows (Correct)
- B. does not follow
- C. both follow and not follow
- D. cannot be judged
Explanation: Some bananas are grapes, and no banana is an apple, so those grapes are not apples.
- Blood Relation
7. If R is the brother of S and S is the mother of T, then R is T's:
- A. uncle (Correct)
- B. father
- C. brother
- D. grandfather
Explanation: R is the brother of T's mother.
- Syllogism
8. Statements: All flowers are plants. Some plants are trees. Conclusion: Some flowers are trees.
- A. follows
- B. does not follow (Correct)
- C. must be true
- D. always false
Explanation: The statements do not show any overlap between flowers and trees.
- Blood Relation
9. Pointing to a boy, a woman says, 'He is the son of the only son of my father.' The boy is the woman's:
- A. brother
- B. son
- C. nephew (Correct)
- D. cousin
Explanation: The only son of her father is her brother, so the boy is her brother's son.
- Syllogism
10. Statements: All chairs are furniture. Conclusion: Some furniture are chairs.
- A. follows (Correct)
- B. does not follow
- C. may follow
- D. none
Explanation: If all chairs are furniture, then chairs form part of furniture.