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Syllogisms and statements

Syllogisms, statement-conclusion, assumptions.

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  • In the exam pattern: IIM Rohtak IPM Aptitude Test (2026), Logical Reasoning: 40 questions, 160 marks (IIM Rohtak notice, read 26 Oct 2026).
  • Next exam day: IPMAT Indore 2027 exam (expected): 8 May 2027 (Expected — an estimate, not announced).

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  • Q1 · Syllogisms and statements · MEDIUM

    Statements: All pencils are erasers. Some erasers are sharpeners. Conclusions: I. Some pencils are sharpeners. II. Some erasers are pencils. Which conclusions follow?

  • Q2 · Syllogisms and statements · MEDIUM

    Statement: The company has decided to hire more software engineers to meet rising demand. Assumptions: I. Its present engineers are not enough to meet the demand. II. Software engineers are easy to find in the job market. Which assumption is implicit?

  • Q3 · Syllogisms and statements · MEDIUM

    Statements: No bat is a ball. All balls are cricketers. Conclusions: I. Some cricketers are not bats. II. All bats are cricketers. Which conclusions follow?

  • Q4 · Syllogisms and statements · HARD

    Statements: Some books are pens. No pen is a pencil. Conclusions: I. Some books are not pencils. II. Some pencils are books. Which conclusions follow?

  • Q5 · Syllogisms and statements · EASY

    Statements: Some teachers are writers. All writers are readers. Conclusions: I. Some readers are teachers. II. All teachers are readers. Which conclusions follow?

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