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Multiple choice question on logic 2
- The theory of syllogism was propounded by ____ a. Salmond b. Socrates c. Aristotle d. William Ans: C
- In syllogism how many figures are there a. 5 b. 4 c. 3 d. 2 Ans: B
- Syllogism is a mediates inference in which the conclusion is deduced from ___ premises a. 4 b. 3u c. 2 d. 1 Ans: C
- Valid argument in the first figure, the minor premises must be a. Affirmative b. Negative c. Universal d. Particular Ans: A
- Valid argument in the second figure, the major premises must be a. Affirmative b. Negative c. Universal d. Particular Ans: C
- Valid argument in the third figure, the conclusion premises must be a. Affirmative b. Negative c. Universal d. Particular Ans: D
- Valid argument in the fourth figure, the major premises must be a. Affirmative
b. Negative c. Universal d. Particular Ans: C
- What is reduction? a. Reduction is the. process of changing a 2nd, 3rd, or 4th Figure syllogism into syllogism of the 1st Figure. b. Reduction is the. process of changing a 1st, 3rd, or 4th Figure syllogism into syllogism of the 2 nd Figure. c. Reduction is the. process of changing a 1 st , 2 nd , or 4th Figure syllogism into syllogism of the 3 rd Figure. d. Reduction is the. process of changing a 1 st , 2 nd , or 3 rd Figure syllogism into syllogism of the 4 th Figure. Ans: A
- In a valid syllogism, if the conclusion is false, then at least one of the premises must be ___ a. True b. False c. Valid d. Correct Ans: B 10.Direct reduction is a process of transforming an imperfect mood into perfect mood by the perfect mood by the application of either conversion, observing or interchanging the place of ___ and ___ a. Major and minor premises b. Major premises and conclusion c. Minor premises and conclusion d. Mediate premises and conclusion Ans: A 11.Hypothetical arguments are divided into ___ hypothetical arguments and ___ hypothetical arguments a. Valid and not valid b. Pure and mixed c. Trust and fallacy d. Simple and complex Ans: B 12.Dilemma is considered to be ___ syllogism a. Pure b. Mixed c. Valid
d. Categorical Ans: C 19.____ fallacy occurs when a term is used in two different meaning in the syllogism a. Undistributed middle b. Two negative premises c. Equivocation d. Illicit major Ans: C 20.A dilemma is a ___ syllogism a. Mixed b. Categorical c. Hypothetical d. Disjunctive Ans: A 21.___ is a valid mood of the first figure a. BAROCO b. DARAPTI c. FESAPO d. BARBARA Ans: D 22.____ is a valid mood of second figure a. CELARENT b. CESARE c. DISMIS d. DATISI Ans: B 23.____ is valid mood of third figure a. DARII b. FESTINO c. DIMARIS d. BRAMANTIP Ans: D 24.______ is a valid mood of fourth figure a. CELERANT b. CESARE c. DIMARIS d. DISAMIS Ans: C
25.A constructive hypothetical syllogism is also known as _____ a. Modus Tollens b. Modus ponens c. Constructive dilemma d. Addition. Ans: B 26.A hypothetical syllogism is also called ___ a. Conjunctive syllogism b. Disjunctive c. Categorical syllogism d. Dilemma Ans: A 27.A ___ is a form of syllogism determined by the quality and quantity of the constituent propositions a. Mood b. Figure c. Middle termed d. Conclusion Ans: A 28.“All donkeys are animals” All monkeys are animals Therefore “All monkeys are donkeys” The fallacy committed by the above syllogism is a. Ambiguous major b. Ambiguous minor c. Ambiguous middle d. Undistributed middle Ans: D
- A syllogism is a form of _____ inference a. Mediate b. Immediate c. Intuitive d. Inductive Ans: A
- A syllogism is form of mediate___ inference a. Deductive b. Inductive c. Intuitive d. Fallacious Ans: A
d. Sentential logic Ans: C 38.Inductive logic is also known as a. Formal logic b. Model logic c. Material logic d. Sentential logic Ans: C 39.A ___ does not belong to a particular language a. Sentence b. Proposition c. Judgement d. Term Ans: A 40.The premises provide conclusive grounds for the conclusion in ____ argument a. Inductive b. Deductive c. Fallacious d. Intuitive Ans: B 41.Volenti non fit injuria a. To a willing person, injury is not done b. One must be compensated for the injury caused to him c. During litigation nothing should be changed d. Let the principal answer Ans: a 42.Respondent superior a. Let the principal answer b. Let the doer be responsible c. Let the doer beware d. The bailee is responsible for the property Ans. A 43.In jure non remota caua sed proxima spectator a. Consent makes law b. The cause of cause is the cause of the effect c. The immediate and not the remote cause is to be considered d. It is the consent of the parties, not their cohabitation which constitutes a valid marriage Ans: C
44.Vis major means a. Act of servant b. Act of God c. Act of Major person d. Act of politician Ans: B 45.Emotions are: a. Objective responses to experiences in our environment b. Subjective responses to experiences in our environment c. Philological changes to experiences in our environment d. Behavioral changes to experiences in our environment Ans. B
- The term emoting refers to: a. Emotional intelligence b. The universal experience of emotion c. The cultural specific experience of emotion d. The embeddedness of emotions and social relationships Ans: D 47.Among the Oriya in India, Laja is a culturally mediated emotion similar to a. Anger b. Happiness c. Shame d. Sadness Ans: C 48.Emotion regulation relates to a. How to adjust our emotional experiences in particular situations b. How we adjust our behaviour to particular situations c. How we process, manage, and adjust our emotions d. How we learn to act in context 49.What is NOT the element of equality? (a) Justice (b) Religion (c) Wealth (d) Health Ans: B 50.In a statement “if p then q” is a. Implication b. Hypothensis c. Conclusion
34.Explain two methods of Reduction? 35.What are the rules of Reduction? 36.Four operations of Reduction 37.Why would logicians want to transform syllogisms in the other three figures to syllogisms in the first figure? 38.Give examples of BARBARA? 39.Give examples of CELARENT 40.Give examples of DARII 41.Give examples of FERIOQUE 42.Give examples of PRIORIS 43.Quantity and quality of the four categorical statements 44.What statement is the contradictory of this statement? “some animals are not collies” 45.How to create a syllogism 46.Give example of “volunti non-fit injuria” 47.Give example of “vis major” 48.Give example of “respondent superior” 49.Give example of ““In jure non remota causa sed proxima specture”
- What does the terms emotion refer?
