Basic Logic Concepts in Philosophy MCQ Questions and Answers

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Some diamonds are precious stones'. What will be the subcontrary form of the above statement?

A) Some diamonds are not precious stones B) All diamonds are precious stones C) No diamonds are inexpensive stones D) None of the above

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Answer: Option A

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Both subject and predicate of a standard form of categorical proposition are

A) Noun B) Adjective C) Affirmative D) None of these

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Answer: Option A

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In the context of laws of thought mark the best combination of the laws as given below
1. Law of Identify
2. Law of Contradiction
3. Law of Excluded Middle
4. Law of Sufficient Reason
Combinations

A) 1 and 2 B) 3 and 4 C) 1, 2 and 4 D) All of these

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Answer: Option D

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Particular Affirmative and Particular negative propositions are known as

A) I, A B) E, O C) I, O D) A, O

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Answer: Option C

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Beginning from the evidence and procedure towards conclusion, that we are doing in logic

A) Inference B) Proof C) Belief D) Faith

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Answer: Option A

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Propositions are
1. Categorical
2. Conditional
3. Hypothetical
4. Disjunctive
Select the correct answer:

A) 1, 2 and 3 B) 2, 3 and 4 C) 1, 3 and 4 D) All of these

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Answer: Option D

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Match the following:

List-I (Proposition)	List-II (Distribution)
a. Universal Affirmative	1. Distribute the subject only
b. Universal Negative	2. Distribute the predicate only
c. Particular Affirmative	3. Distribute both subject and predicate
d. Particular Negative	4. Distribute neither subject nor predicate

A) a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4 B) a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2 C) a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1 D) a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1

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Answer: Option B

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What is the example of connotation?

A) Philosophy B) Jantar Mantar C) Doctrine D) Slim and Tall

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Answer: Option D

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In Logic, how many valid syllogism are possible

A) Ten B) Fifteen C) Twenty D) Eighteen

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Answer: Option B

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If "No scientists are philosophers" is true, what may be inferred about the truth and falsity of the proposition?
1. No non-philosophers are scientists
2. No-non scientists are non-philosophers
3. No philosopher are non scientists
Out of these statements

A) All are true B) All are false C) Both 1 and 3 are false and 2 is undermined D) Both 1 and 3 are true and 2 is false

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Answer: Option C

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