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Syllogism Previous Year Questions

12 Syllogism (Reasoning) questions asked in RRB ALP previous year papers, each with the correct answer and explanation. Read them free on UTpaper, or attempt the full papers as timed online tests.

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Q1RRB ALP CBT-1, 16 Feb 2026, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some bugs are moths. Some moths are parrots. Conclusions: (I) Some parrots are bugs. (II) All moths are bugs.
  1. AOnly conclusion (II) follows.
  2. BOnly conclusion (I) follows.
  3. CBoth conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
  4. DNeither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
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Correct answer: (D) Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.

Q2RRB ALP CBT-1, 16 Feb 2026, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All angry are birds. Some angry are pigs. Conclusion (I): Some birds are pigs. Conclusion (II): All pigs are birds.
  1. AOnly conclusion (II) follows
  2. BBoth conclusion (I) and (II) follow
  3. COnly conclusion (I) follows
  4. DNeither conclusion (I) and (II) follows
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Correct answer: (C) Only conclusion (I) follows

Q3RRB ALP CBT-1, 16 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:00 PM)
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some mugs are goats. All goats are squares. Conclusions: (I) Some mugs are squares. (II) Some squares are goats.
  1. ANeither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
  2. BBoth conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
  3. COnly conclusion (I) follows.
  4. DOnly conclusion (II) follows.
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Correct answer: (B) Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.

Q4RRB ALP CBT-1, 17 Feb 2026, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All cricketers are doctors. All cricketers are pilots. Conclusions: (I) Some doctors are pilots. (II) All pilots are cricketers.
  1. AOnly conclusion (I) follows
  2. BBoth conclusions (I) and (II) follow
  3. CNeither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows
  4. DOnly conclusion (II) follows
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Correct answer: (A) Only conclusion (I) follows

Q5RRB ALP CBT-1, 17 Feb 2026, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All speakers are radios. No radio is a television. Conclusions: (I) No speaker is a television. (II) Some televisions are radios.
  1. AOnly conclusion (I) follows.
  2. BBoth conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
  3. CNeither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
  4. DOnly conclusion (II) follows.
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Correct answer: (A) Only conclusion (I) follows.

Q6RRB ALP CBT-1, 17 Feb 2026, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: No rugs are lamps. No doors are rugs. Conclusions: (I) No doors are lamps. (II) Some lamps are doors.
  1. AOnly conclusion (II) follows.
  2. BOnly conclusion (I) follows.
  3. CBoth conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
  4. DNeither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
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Correct answer: (D) Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.

Q7RRB ALP CBT-1, 17 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:00 PM)
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some engineers are footballers. All cricketers are footballers. Conclusions: (I) Some engineers are cricketers. (II) All footballers are cricketers.
  1. AOnly conclusion (I) follows
  2. BOnly conclusion (II) follows
  3. CNeither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows
  4. DBoth conclusions (I) and (II) follow
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Correct answer: (C) Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows

Q8RRB ALP CBT-1, 18 Feb 2026, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some doctors are eagles. No snakes are doctors. Conclusions: (I) Some eagles are not snakes. (II) All eagles are doctors.
  1. ANeither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
  2. BOnly conclusion (II) follows.
  3. CBoth conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
  4. DOnly conclusion (I) follows.
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Correct answer: (D) Only conclusion (I) follows.

Q9RRB ALP CBT-1, 18 Feb 2026, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All farmers are graduates. All graduates are employees. Conclusions: (I) Some employees are graduates. (II) All farmers are employees.
  1. AOnly conclusion (I) follows
  2. BBoth conclusions (I) and (II) follow
  3. CNeither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows
  4. DOnly conclusion (II) follows
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Correct answer: (B) Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow

Q10RRB ALP CBT-1, 18 Feb 2026, Shift 2 (12:30 PM)
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some Indians are Americans. Some Americans are Russians. Conclusions: (I) No Russian is an American. (II) All Indians are Russians.
  1. AOnly conclusion (I) follows.
  2. BOnly conclusion (II) follows.
  3. CNeither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
  4. DBoth conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
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Correct answer: (C) Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.

Q11RRB ALP CBT-1, 18 Feb 2026, Shift 3 (4:00 PM)
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: Some mats are carpets. All carpets are rugs. Conclusions: (I) Some mats are rugs. (II) All rugs are carpets.
  1. AOnly conclusion (II) follows.
  2. BNeither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
  3. COnly conclusion (I) follows.
  4. DBoth conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
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Correct answer: (C) Only conclusion (I) follows.

Q12RRB ALP CBT-1, 13 Feb 2026, Shift 1 (9:00 AM)
Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusion(s) logically follow(s) from the statements. Statements: All taps are bats. All bats are mugs. Conclusions: (I) Some mugs are bats. (II) All taps are mugs.
  1. AOnly conclusion (II) follows.
  2. BNeither conclusion (I) nor (II) follows.
  3. COnly conclusion (I) follows.
  4. DBoth conclusions (I) and (II) follow.
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Correct answer: (D) Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow.

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