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This section includes 1405 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Logical and Verbal Reasoning knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
801. |
If (∃x ) Mx is true, then (∃x ) ̴Mx is ………………… |
A. | true |
B. | false |
C. | true or false |
D. | valid |
Answer» D. valid | |
802. |
If (∃x ) Mx is true, then (x) Mx is ………………… |
A. | false |
B. | valid |
C. | true |
D. | true or false |
Answer» E. | |
803. |
If (x) ̴Mx is false, then (∃x ) ̴Mx is ………………… |
A. | true or false |
B. | true |
C. | false |
D. | valid |
Answer» B. true | |
804. |
If (x) ̴Mx is false, then (∃x) Mx is ………………… |
A. | false |
B. | valid |
C. | true |
D. | true or false |
Answer» D. true or false | |
805. |
If (x) ̴Mx is true, then (∃x ) ̴Mx is ………………… |
A. | valid |
B. | true |
C. | true or false |
D. | false |
Answer» C. true or false | |
806. |
If (x) ̴Mx is true, then (∃x) Mx is ………………… |
A. | true or false |
B. | false |
C. | true |
D. | valid |
Answer» C. true | |
807. |
If (x) Mx is false, then (∃x ) ̴Mx is ………………………….. |
A. | true |
B. | valid |
C. | false |
D. | true or false |
Answer» B. valid | |
808. |
If (x) Mx is false, then (∃x ) Mx is ………………….. |
A. | true or false |
B. | false |
C. | valid |
D. | true |
Answer» B. false | |
809. |
If (x) Mx is false, then (x) ̴Mx is ………………… |
A. | valid |
B. | true |
C. | true or false |
D. | false |
Answer» D. false | |
810. |
If (x) Mx is true, then (∃x ) ̴Mx is ………………………….. |
A. | true or false |
B. | true |
C. | false |
D. | valid |
Answer» D. valid | |
811. |
If (x) Mx is true, then (∃x ) Mx is ………………….. |
A. | false |
B. | true |
C. | valid |
D. | true or false |
Answer» C. valid | |
812. |
If (x) Mx is true, then (x) ̴Mx is ………………… |
A. | true |
B. | false |
C. | true or false |
D. | valid |
Answer» C. true or false | |
813. |
The relation between the general propositions (∃x ) Mx and (∃x ) ̴Mx is ………… |
A. | contrary |
B. | sub altern |
C. | sub contrary |
D. | contradiction |
Answer» D. contradiction | |
814. |
The relation between the general propositions (x) Mx and (x) ̴Mx is ……..……… |
A. | sub contrary |
B. | contradiction |
C. | sub altern |
D. | contrary |
Answer» E. | |
815. |
The relation between the general propositions (x) ̴Mx and (∃x ) Mx is ………..…… |
A. | contradiction |
B. | sub contrary |
C. | sub altern |
D. | contrary |
Answer» B. sub contrary | |
816. |
The relation between the general propositions (x) Mx and (∃x ) ̴Mx is …………… |
A. | contrary |
B. | contradiction |
C. | sub contrary |
D. | sub altern |
Answer» C. sub contrary | |
817. |
The universal quantification of a propositional function is true if and only if ……... |
A. | at least one substitution instance is true |
B. | all of it’s substitution instances are false |
C. | all of it’s substitution instances are true |
D. | it has both true and false substitution instances |
Answer» D. it has both true and false substitution instances | |
818. |
As per modern interpretation of traditional subject-predicate propositions,E and I propositions are ……………………………… |
A. | contradictories |
B. | sub alterns |
C. | sub-contraries |
D. | contraries |
Answer» B. sub alterns | |
819. |
‘Some fruits are not ripe’ is symbolized as |
A. | (x) ( f x Ͻ r x ) |
B. | (x) ( f x Ͻ ̴r x ) |
C. | ( ∃x ) ( f x . r x ) |
D. | ( ∃x ) ( f x . ̴r x ) |
Answer» E. | |
820. |
As per modern interpretation of traditional subject-predicate propositions,A and O propositions are ………………….. |
A. | contraries |
B. | sub-contraries |
C. | sub alterns |
D. | contradictories |
Answer» E. | |
821. |
‘ All fruits are ripe’ is symbolized as |
A. | ( ∃x ) ( f x . r x ) |
B. | ( ∃x ) ( f x . ̴r x ) |
C. | (x) ( f x Ͻ r x ) |
D. | (x) ( f x Ͻ ̴r x ) |
Answer» D. (x) ( f x Ͻ ̴r x ) | |
822. |
‘Some fruits are ripe’ is symbolized as |
A. | ( ∃x ) ( f x . ̴r x ) |
B. | ( ∃x ) ( f x . r x ) |
C. | (x) ( f x Ͻ ̴r x ) |
D. | (x) ( f x Ͻ r x ) |
Answer» C. (x) ( f x Ͻ ̴r x ) | |
823. |
‘ No fruits are ripe ‘ is symbolized as |
A. | (x) ( f x Ͻ r x ) |
B. | ( ∃x ) ( f x . ̴r x ) |
C. | (x) ( f x Ͻ ̴r x ) |
D. | ( ∃x ) ( f x . r x ) |
Answer» D. ( ∃x ) ( f x . r x ) | |
824. |
The negation of ( ∃x) M x is logically equivalent to ………………………. |
A. | ( ∃x ) ̴m x |
B. | (x) ̴m x |
C. | ( ∃x ) m x |
D. | (x) m x |
Answer» C. ( ∃x ) m x | |
825. |
The negation of ( ∃x) ̴M x is logically equivalent to …………………. |
A. | (x) m x |
B. | ( ∃x ) ̴m x |
C. | (x) ̴m x |
D. | ( ∃x ) m x |
Answer» B. ( ∃x ) ̴m x | |
826. |
The negation of (x) ̴M x is logically equivalent to………………………………. |
A. | ( ∃x ) ̴m x |
B. | (x) ̴m x |
C. | (x) m x |
D. | ( ∃x ) m x |
Answer» E. | |
827. |
‘Something is not mortal’ is symbolized as |
A. | (x) m x |
B. | ( ∃x ) ̴m x |
C. | ( ∃x ) m x |
D. | (x) ̴m x |
Answer» C. ( ∃x ) m x | |
828. |
‘ Nothing is mortal’ is symbolized as |
A. | (x) ̴m x |
B. | ( ∃x ) m x |
C. | ( ∃x ) ̴m x |
D. | (x) m x |
Answer» B. ( ∃x ) m x | |
829. |
‘ Something is mortal’ is symbolized as |
A. | (x) m x |
B. | ( ∃x ) ̴m x |
C. | (x) ̴m x |
D. | ( ∃x ) m x |
Answer» E. | |
830. |
‘Everything is mortal ‘ is symbolized as ………… |
A. | ( ∃x ) ̴m x |
B. | ( ∃x ) m x |
C. | (x) m x |
D. | (x) ̴m x |
Answer» D. (x) ̴m x | |
831. |
An ‘existential quantifier’ is symbolized as , |
A. | ‘ ∃x’ |
B. | ‘(x)’ |
C. | ‘ x’ |
D. | ( ∃x ) |
Answer» E. | |
832. |
Universal quantifier is symbolized as …………a) ‘(x)’ b) ′(∃x)’ c) ‘ X’ d) ‘ ∃x’ 116. The phrase ‘ there is at least one x such that’ is called ……………………………… |
A. | a universal quantifier |
B. | a propositional function |
C. | an existential quantifier |
D. | truth-function |
Answer» B. a propositional function | |
833. |
The phrase ‘Given any x’ is called ……………………………………. |
A. | a propositional function |
B. | a universal quantifier |
C. | truth-function |
D. | an existential quantifier |
Answer» C. truth-function | |
834. |
General propositions can be regarded as resulting from propositional functionsby a process called |
A. | instantiation |
B. | substitution |
C. | deduction |
D. | quantification |
Answer» E. | |
835. |
……………………………………. are defined as expressions which contain individualvariables and become propositions when their individual variables are replaced by individual constants |
A. | truth-functions |
B. | propositional functions |
C. | quantifiers |
D. | statement variables |
Answer» C. quantifiers | |
836. |
The process of obtaining a proposition from a propositional function bysubstituting a constant for a variable is called ………………………………… |
A. | quantification |
B. | deduction |
C. | instantiation |
D. | generalization |
Answer» D. generalization | |
837. |
Name the rule of inferencep ≡ ( p . p ) |
A. | material implication (impl)- |
B. | commutation ( com )- |
C. | tautology ( taut )- |
D. | association (assoc )- |
Answer» D. association (assoc )- | |
838. |
Name the rule of inference( P ≡ q ) ≡ [ ( p . q ) v ( ̴P . ̴Q ) ] |
A. | exportation ( e x p)- |
B. | material equivalence ( equiv )- |
C. | distribution (dist ) |
D. | material implication (impl)- |
Answer» C. distribution (dist ) | |
839. |
Name the rule of inference[ p .( q . r ) ] ≡ [ ( p . q ) . r ] |
A. | exportation ( e x p)- |
B. | de morgan’s theorems ( de m ) |
C. | association (assoc )- |
D. | distribution (dist ) |
Answer» D. distribution (dist ) | |
840. |
Name the rule of inference ̴( P V Q) ≡ ( ̴P . ̴Q ) |
A. | material implication (impl)- |
B. | de morgan’s theorems ( de m ) |
C. | exportation ( e x p)- |
D. | distribution (dist ) |
Answer» C. exportation ( e x p)- | |
841. |
Name the rule of inference( p . q ) ≡ ( q . p ) |
A. | commutation ( com )- |
B. | distribution (dist ) |
C. | exportation ( e x p)- |
D. | transposition (trans )- |
Answer» B. distribution (dist ) | |
842. |
Name the rule of inference( P ≡ q ) ≡ [ ( p Ͻ q ) . ( q Ͻ p ) ] |
A. | material implication (impl)- |
B. | transposition (trans )- |
C. | tautology |
D. | material equivalence ( equiv )- 105. name the rule of inference |
Answer» E. | |
843. |
Name the rule of inference( P Ͻ q ) ≡ ( ̴P v q ) |
A. | material implication (impl)- |
B. | transposition (trans )- |
C. | material equivalence ( equiv )- |
D. | exportation ( e x p)- |
Answer» B. transposition (trans )- | |
844. |
Name the rule of inference( P Ͻ q ) ≡ ( ̴Q Ͻ ̴P ) |
A. | double negation ( d .n )- |
B. | tautology ( taut )- |
C. | transposition (trans )- |
D. | material equivalence ( equiv )- |
Answer» D. material equivalence ( equiv )- | |
845. |
Name the rule of inferenceP ≡ ̴ ̴p |
A. | transposition (trans )- |
B. | material implication (impl)- |
C. | double negation ( d .n )- |
D. | tautology ( taut )- |
Answer» D. tautology ( taut )- | |
846. |
Name the rule of inference[ p v( q v r ) ] ≡ [ ( p v q ) v r ] |
A. | de morgan’s theorem ( de m ) |
B. | distribution (dist ) |
C. | association (assoc )- |
D. | commutation ( com )- 100. name the rule of inference |
Answer» D. commutation ( com )- 100. name the rule of inference | |
847. |
Name the rule of inference( p v q ) ≡ ( q v p ) |
A. | commutation ( com )- |
B. | de morgan’s theorem ( de m ) |
C. | distribution (dist ) |
D. | association (assoc )- |
Answer» B. de morgan’s theorem ( de m ) | |
848. |
Name the rule of inference ̴( P . Q) ≡ ( ̴P V ̴Q) |
A. | commutation ( com )- |
B. | association (assoc )- |
C. | de morgan’s theorem ( de m ) |
D. | distribution (dist ) |
Answer» D. distribution (dist ) | |
849. |
………………………… is defined as any argument that is a substitution instance of anelementary valid argument form |
A. | an elementary valid argument |
B. | formal proof |
C. | tautology |
D. | contradiction |
Answer» B. formal proof | |
850. |
“ If a statement is false, then it implies any statement whatever” |
A. | ̴p Ͻ (p Ͻ q) |
B. | p Ͻ (p Ͻ q) |
C. | ̴p Ͻ (q Ͻ p) |
D. | p Ͻ (q Ͻ p) |
Answer» B. p Ͻ (p Ͻ q) | |