Statement: All men are mortal. Socrates is a man. Conclusion: Socrates is mortal. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Statement: All men are mortal. Socrates is a man. Conclusion: Socrates is mortal.

A. Cannot be determined

B. Conclusion follows

C. Conclusion does not follow

D. Conclusion is false

Answer: Option B

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This is a valid syllogism: All M are P; S is M; therefore S is P.

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If 'BOOK' is coded as 'CPPL', then 'PAGE' is coded as ?

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Correct Answer: Option B

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B. 5 km South

C. √17 km South-East

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