CAT 1996DILR Question 38

SyllogismsEasy
Passage / Data

Direction: Answer the questions based on the following information.
The first table gives the percentage of students in MBA class, who sought employment in the areas of finance, marketing and software. The second table gives the average starting salaries of the students per month, (rupees in thousands) in these areas. The third table gives the number of students who passed out in each year.

First table

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​​​​​​​Second table

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​​​​​​​Third table

 

Direction: Given below are six statements followed by sets of three. You are to mark the option in which the statements are most logically related.

1. Some paper is wood

2. All wood is good

3. All that is good is wood

4. All wood is paper

5. All paper is good

6. Some paper is good

Answer & solution

  • A

    254

  • 246

  • C

    612

  • D

    621

Solution

If all wood is good and all wood is paper, it follows that some paper is also good.

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