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Traditional Logic | Set 2

1. Modus tollens is a

Correct : A. mixed hypothetical syllogism

2. Modus ponento tollens is a

Correct : A. mixed hypothetical syllogism

3. If the conclusion of a Dilemma is Disjunctive proposition, it is called

Correct : B. complex dilemma

4. Inductive Logic is also known as

Correct : A. formal logic

5. Conclusion drawn from the premises by counting particular instances is in

Correct : C. enumerative induction

6. Conclusion drawn from the premises based on the similarities among the particular facts is in

Correct : A. analogy

7. Scientific Induction has --------------- stages

Correct : B. 4

8. Scientific Induction starts with

Correct : C. observation

9. Experiment is

Correct : B. controlled observation

10. The guess about the cause of an event is called

Correct : D. hypothesis

11. Induction is --------------- process

Correct : A. ascending

12. In a Syllogism, if one of the premises is Particular, then the conclusion will be

Correct : B. particular

13. In a Syllogism, if one of the premises is Negative, then the conclusion will be

Correct : D. negative

14. Conclusion drawn from the premises by counting all particular instances is in

Correct : B. perfect enumeration

15. Conclusion drawn from the premises by counting some particular instances is in

Correct : D. imperfect enumeration

16. The process of jumping from ‘Some to All’ is called

Correct : D. inductive leap

17. Observation under man made condition is called

Correct : C. experiment

18. Verified Hypothesis is called

Correct : B. theory

19. Proved Hypothesis is called

Correct : C. law

20. The Hypothesis which cannot be verified is called

Correct : C. barren hypothesis

21. Postulates of Induction is also known as

Correct : C. laws of nature

22. The Hypothesis which is accepted temporally is called

Correct : B. ad hoc hypothesis

23. Opposition is a ----------------------Inference

Correct : D. immediate

24. Which among the following is an Eduction

Correct : B. obversion

25. How many propositions are there in an Opposition

Correct : C. 2

26. Deduction and Induction are two main forms of

Correct : C. reasoning

27. The Proposition ‘If you work hard then you will succeed’ is

Correct : B. hypothetical

28. The proposition’ Some Indians are not jealous’ is a

Correct : D. particular negative

29. When a term refers only to a part of the class of things denoted by that term said to be

Correct : A. distributed

30. The relation between two Universal propositions having same subject, same predicate but differ only in quality is

Correct : A. contrary

31. The relation between two Particular propositions having same subject, same predicate but differ only in quality is

Correct : D. sub-contrary

32. The relation between two propositions having same subject, same predicate but differ only in quantity is

Correct : C. subalternation

33. The relation between two propositions having same subject, same predicate but differ both in quantity and in quality is

Correct : B. contradictory

34. The relation between two propositions having same subject, same predicate but differ in quality or in quantity or both in quality and quantity is called

Correct : B. opposition

35. Euler’s Circles are diagrams representing -------------- of terms

Correct : A. distribution

36. The quantity of ‘A’ proposition is

Correct : A. universal

37. The quantity of ‘E’ proposition is

Correct : A. universal

38. The quantity of ‘ I’ proposition is

Correct : B. particular

39. The quantity of ‘ O’ proposition is

Correct : B. particular

40. The quality of ‘ A’ proposition is

Correct : C. affirmative

41. The quality of ‘ E’ proposition is

Correct : D. negative

42. The quality of ‘ I’ proposition is

Correct : C. affirmative

43. The quality of ‘ O’ proposition is

Correct : D. negative

44. The contrary opposition of ‘A’ proposition is

Correct : B. e

45. The Sub-contrary opposition of ‘I’ proposition is

Correct : D. o

46. The Subaltern opposition of ‘A’ proposition is

Correct : C. i

47. The Subaltern opposition of ‘E’ proposition is

Correct : D. o

48. The Contradictory opposition of ‘A’ proposition is 12

Correct : D. o

49. The Contradictory opposition of ‘E’ proposition is

Correct : C. i

50. Logic is the science of-----------.

Correct : A. Thought

51. Aesthetics is the science of ------------.

Correct : A. Truth

52. Logic is a ------------ science

Correct : B. Normative

53. A normative science is also called ------------ science.

Correct : D. Evaluative.

54. The ideal of logic is

Correct : B. Beauty

55. The ideal of ethics is

Correct : C. Goodness

56. The ideal of aesthetics is

Correct : B. Beauty

57. The process by which one proposition is arrived at on the basis of other propositions is called-----------.

Correct : C. Inference

58. Only--------------- sentences can become propositions.

Correct : A. Indicative

59. Propositions which supports the conclusion of an argument are called

Correct : B. Premises

60. That proposition which is affirmed on the basis of premises is called

Correct : D. Conclusion.

61. The etymological meaning of the word logic is

Correct : B. the science of thought

62. The systematic body of knowledge about a particular branch of the universe is called------- .

Correct : A. Science

63. The process of forming a mental image is called

Correct : C. Conception

64. The verbal expression of a concept is called a --------.

Correct : D. Term

65. The verbal expression of a judgment is called ----------.

Correct : C. Proposition

66. The verbal expression of reasoning is called---------.

Correct : A. an argument

67. According to James Mill logic is

Correct : B. a science

68. “Logic is the science which treats of the operations of the human mind in its search for truth”- is a definition of logic by

Correct : A. Creighton

69. A ---------- is either true or false.

Correct : C. Proposition

70. A ------- does not belong to a particular language.

Correct : B. proposition

71. A -------- does not have a physical existence.

Correct : A. proposition

72. The premises provide conclusive grounds for the conclusion in ----------- argument.

Correct : B. Deductive

73. The argumentation becomes a closed system in

Correct : A. Deduction

74. That cannot advance beyond the scope of its premises is

Correct : C. Deduction

75. The defining feature of a valid deduction is its

Correct : D. certainty.

76. Deductive arguments are typically ----------.

Correct : A. Analytic

77. The relationship between premises and conclusion in a deductive argument is--.

Correct : D. Implication-Entailment.

78. In induction, reasoning proceeds to a conclusion that is ---------- to the scope of its premises.

Correct : B. not confined

79. In inductive reasoning the conclusion is -------.

Correct : A. Probable

80. Discovering a new ------- is permissible in inductive reasoning.

Correct : D. evidence.

81. Inductive arguments are properly characterised as

Correct : B. strong-weak

82. Inductive method is identified with

Correct : B. Scientific activity

83. A single ------ is enough to prove the inductive conclusion false.

Correct : C. counter-example

84. An advantage of inductive reasoning is

Correct : D. to frame future expectations.

85. Truth or Falsehood may be predicated of --------.

Correct : C. propositions

86. Validity or Invalidity may be predicated of ---------.

Correct : A. Deductive arguments

87. If it is possible for the premises of a deductive argument to be true and its conclusion to be false, that argument is

Correct : B. Invalid

88. The claim of an inductive argument is that premises provide---------- for the conclusion.

Correct : D. some evidence

89. A valid deductive argument with true premises is called a ------ argument.

Correct : A. sound

90. A deductive argument is sound if and only if it is

Correct : A. valid and all its premises are true

91. Deduction and Induction are two main forms of---------.

Correct : C. Reasoning

92. Deductive logic is also known as

Correct : C. Formal logic

93. Inductive logic is also known as

Correct : C. Material logic

94. Deduction and Induction are two types of----------.

Correct : A. Arguments

95. A term can have -------- in its proposition.

Correct : D. only one meaning.

96. Words and names can become terms only if they are used in---------.

Correct : B. proposition

97. Both premises and conclusion of an argument are _______.

Correct : B. Propositions

98. The two kinds of propositions are

Correct : C. Categorical – Conditional

99. The sign of relation between two terms is called a ________.

Correct : D. Copula

100. Denotation is the same as _______.

Correct : A. Extension