Traditional Logic Set 4

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This set of Traditional Logic Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Traditional Logic Set 4

Q1 | Distribution of terms Is based on
  • connotation
  • denotation
  • both of these
  • none of these
Answer: denotation
Q2 | When a term is used in its entire extend referring to all objects denoted by thatterm, it is said to be
  • distributed
  • undistributed
  • both of these
  • none of these
Answer: distributed
Q3 | ‘E’ proposition distributes
  • subject only
  • predicate only
  • both subject & predicate
  • both subject & predicate are undistributed
Answer: both subject & predicate
Q4 | ‘I’ proposition distributes
  • subject only
  • predicate only
  • both subject & predicate
  • both subject & predicate are undistributed
Answer: both subject & predicate are undistributed
Q5 | ‘O’ proposition distributes
  • subject only
  • predicate only
  • both subject & predicate
  • both subject & predicate are undistributed
Answer: predicate only
Q6 | Name the Logician who illustrated distribution of terms in A,E,I & O propositions through Venn Diagram
  • socretes
  • fredge
  • euler
  • leibniz
Answer: euler
Q7 | Proposition affirms or denies the relation between
  • subject & predicate
  • two subjects
  • two predicates.
  • subject &
Answer: subject & predicate
Q8 | The Inference in which a conclusion is derived from one premise
  • immediate
  • mediate
  • judgement
  • proposition
Answer: immediate
Q9 | The Inference in which a conclusion is derived from two premises
  • immediate
  • mediate
  • judgement
  • proposition
Answer: mediate
Q10 | Syllogism is a
  • immediate inference
  • mediate inference
  • opposition
  • eduction
Answer: mediate inference
Q11 | In Immediate Proposition, there are ------------ propositions
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
Answer: 2
Q12 | Which one among the following is not an immediate Inference
  • contrary
  • obversion
  • conversion
  • syllogism
Answer: syllogism
Q13 | Which one of the following is not an Opposition
  • contrary
  • contradictory
  • subaltern
  • conversion
Answer: conversion
Q14 | Which Opposition states the relation between A& I and E& O
  • contrary
  • contradictory
  • sub- contrary
  • subaltern
Answer: subaltern
Q15 | A syllogism consist of -------- terms
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
Answer: 3
Q16 | A syllogism consist of -------------- propositions
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
Answer: 3
Q17 | The Predicate of the conclusion in a Syllogism is called
  • . major term
  • minor term
  • middle term
  • first term
Answer: . major term
Q18 | The Subject of the conclusion in a Syllogism is called
  • . major term
  • minor term
  • middle term
  • first term
Answer: minor term
Q19 | The term which present only in the premises and not in the conclusion of a Syllogism is called
  • major term
  • minor term
  • middle term
  • first term
Answer: minor term
Q20 | Which among the following is not a proposition of a Syllogism
  • major premise
  • minor premise
  • conclusion
  • middle premise
Answer: middle premise
Q21 | Logical error is called
  • syllogism
  • opposition
  • fallacy
  • eduction
Answer: fallacy
Q22 | Which among the following is a Fallcy of Illicit
  • fallcy of illicit middle
  • fallacy of illicit premises
  • fallacy of illicit major
  • fallacy of illicit conclusion
Answer: fallacy of illicit major
Q23 | A Syllogism which contains both categorical and Conditional propositions is called
  • universal syllogism
  • general syllogism
  • major syllogism
  • mixed syllogism
Answer: mixed syllogism
Q24 | Which among the following is not a mixed Syllogism
  • mixed hypothetical syllogism
  • mixed disjunctive syllogism
  • dilemma
  • mixed categorical syllogism
Answer: mixed categorical syllogism
Q25 | Modus ponens is a
  • mixed hypothetical syllogism
  • mixed disjunctive syllogism
  • dilemma
  • mixed categorical syllogism
Answer: mixed hypothetical syllogism
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