No reptiles are birds. All snakes are reptiles. Which conclusion logically follows?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Analytical Reasoning question asks: No reptiles are birds. All snakes are reptiles. Which conclusion logically follows? The correct choice is A. No snakes are birds.. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. No snakes are birds. ✓
- B. Some snakes are birds.
Why not B: “Some snakes are birds.” does not fit this question. The answer is No snakes are birds..
- C. All snakes are birds.
Why not C: “All snakes are birds.” does not fit this question. The answer is No snakes are birds..
- D. All birds are snakes.
Why not D: “All birds are snakes.” does not fit this question. The answer is No snakes are birds..
Correct answer
A. No snakes are birds.
Explanation
No snakes are birds. (option A) is the accepted answer to “No reptiles are birds. All snakes are reptiles. Which conclusion logically follows”. Option B (Some snakes are birds.) does not fit this question. Option C (All snakes are birds.) does not fit this question. Option D (All birds are snakes.) does not fit this question. For this Analytical Reasoning question, the accepted answer is No snakes are birds..
Source: Analytical Reasoning Official FPSC/NTS/PPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, logical reasoning, analytical reasoning, aptitude, NTS
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