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Symbolic Logic | Set 4

1. If x) Mx is true, then (∃ x) Mx is …………………

Correct : B. false

2. If x) Mx is true, then (∃ x ) Mx is …………………

Correct : B. true

3. If x) Mx is true, then x) Mx is …………………

Correct : A. false

4. If x) Mx is false, then x) Mx is …………………

Correct : A. true or false

5. If x) Mx is false, then (∃ x) Mx is …………………

Correct : C. true

6. If x) Mx is false, then (∃ x ) Mx is …………………

Correct : A. true or false

7. If (∃ x ) Mx is true, then x) Mx is …………………

Correct : D. true or false

8. If (∃ x ) Mx is true, then x) Mx is …………………

Correct : C. false

9. If (∃ x ) Mx is true, then (∃ x ) Mx is …………………

Correct : C. true or false

10. If (∃ x ) Mx is false, then x) Mx is …………………

Correct : D. false

11. If (∃ x ) Mx is false, then x) Mx is …………………

Correct : D. true

12. If (∃ x ) Mx is false, then (∃ x ) Mx is …………………

Correct : A. true

13. If (∃ x ) Mx is true , then x) Mx is …………………

Correct : A. false

14. If (∃ x ) Mx is true , then x) Mx is …………………

Correct : C. true or false

15. If (∃ x ) Mx is true, then (∃ x ) Mx is …………………

Correct : B. true or false

16. If (∃ x ) Mx is false, then x) Mx is …………………

Correct : A. true

17. If (∃ x ) Mx is false, then x) Mx is …………………

Correct : C. false

18. If (∃ x ) Mx is false, then (∃ x ) Mx is …………………

Correct : A. true

19. If (x) ( H x Ͻ Mx ) is true, then (∃ x ) x . Mx ) is …………………

Correct : C. false

20. If (x) ( H x Ͻ Mx ) is false , then (∃ x ) x . Mx ) is …………………………

Correct : B. true

21. If (x) ( H x Ͻ Mx) is true, then (∃ x ) x . Mx ) is……………………….

Correct : A. false

22. If (x) ( H x Ͻ Mx ) is false , then (∃ x ) x . Mx ) is ……………………….

Correct : D. true

23. If (∃ x ) ( H x . Mx ) is true, then (x) ( H x Ͻ Mx ) is …………………

Correct : C. false

24. If (∃ x ) ( H x . Mx ) is false , then (x) ( H x Ͻ Mx ) is …………………

Correct : B. true

25. If (∃ x ) x . Mx ) is true, then (x) ( H x Ͻ Mx ) is ………………..

Correct : A. false

26. If (∃ x ) x . Mx ) is false , then (x) ( H x Ͻ Mx ) is ………………..

Correct : D. true

27. The ____________of an argument is that proposition which is affirmed on the basis of other propositions of the argument.

Correct : B. Propositions

28. Every argument has a _________, in the analysis of which the terms ‘Premise’ and ‘conclusion’ are usually employed.

Correct : C. Structure

29. Deductive argument involve the claim that its premises provide __________ grounds for the truth of their conclusion

Correct : C. certain

30. Inductive arguments involve the claim only that their premises provide __________ grounds for their conclusions.

Correct : B. essential

31. Arguments, however are not properly characterized as being either true or false but valid and _________.

Correct : D. vague

32. Conjunctions are truth functionally ____________ statements.

Correct : A. compound

33. The truth value of _______ statement is true.

Correct : B. true

34. The truth value of the ____________ of two statements is completely determined by the truth value of its conjuncts.

Correct : D. conjunction

35. The statement Roses are red and leafs are green is a _________________ a) Conjunction b) Negation c) Disjunction d) Conditional

Correct : A. part

36. When two statements are combined disjunctively by inserting the word ‘or’ between

Correct : B. disjunction

37. Any conditional with a true antecedent and a false consequent must ____________

Correct : C. negation

38. An invalid argument form is one that has at least one substitution_________ with true premises and a false conclusion

Correct : C. Instance

39. Raju is either sick or lazy is an example for

Correct : C. disjunction

40. A ____________proposition do not contain any other proposition as its constituent

Correct : B. Simple

41. A _______________proposition is one which contains other proposition as it’s Component

Correct : C. Compound

42. The symbolization for disjunction is __________

Correct : C. v

43. Validity of a deductive argument depends upon the ________ of the argument.

Correct : C. form

44. An argument is sound when it is factually correct and is __________

Correct : D. valid

45. In a conditional, the component statement that follows “ then ” is called ……………

Correct : A. consequent

46. Terms are constituents of logical ____________

Correct : A. proposition

47. The symbol used for weak disjunction is

Correct : C. v

48. The symbol used for Biconditional is

Correct : B.

49. The symbolization for “it is not the case that the antecedent is true and the consequent is false” is _________________

Correct : D. ~( p . ~q )

50. The statement form ~( p . ~q ) is equivalent to which of the following

Correct : B. ~p v q

51. Proposition is particular if the subject refers to only _______of the class

Correct : A. part

52. A proposition ___________term, if it refers to all members of the class designated by the term

Correct : B. distributes

53. An ________ proposition is said to distribute both subject and predicate terms

Correct : A. E

54. A universal or particular affirmative proposition, do not distribute their_________term.

Correct : A. predicate

55. A valid standard form categorical syllogism must contain exactly __________terms, each of which is used in the same sense throughout the argument.

Correct : B. Three

56. The___________ of the class of all chairs is the class of all things that are not chairs.

Correct : D. complement

57. Which of the following is the obverse of the proposition of the A proposition’ All S is P ‘

Correct : B. No S is non P

58. A statement form that has only false substitution instance is said to be

Correct : B. Contradiction

59. The statement form ~(p.q) is logically equivalent to

Correct : A. ~p v ~q

60. The statement form p ↄ q is logically equivalent to

Correct : B. ~q ↄ ~p

61. [(p . q) ↄ r] is logically equivalent to which of the following

Correct : A. p ↄ (q ↄ r)

62. The compound proposition in which the word ‘and’ is used to connect simple statements

Correct : C. conjunction

63. In the conditional , the component statement that follows ‘then’ is called

Correct : B. consequent

64. The weak implication symbolized by Ɔ is called a

Correct : B. Material implication

65. Universal quantifier is symbolized as

Correct : B. (x)

66. There is atleast one x such that x is mortal can be symbolized as

Correct : B. (Ǝx)Mx

67. _____________ is the process of obtaining a proposition from a propositional function by substituting a constant for the variable.

Correct : A. Instantiation

68. An error in reasoning is called _________

Correct : C. Fallacy

69. Obversion is a valid __________inference, when applied to any standard form categorical proposition.

Correct : B. Immediate

70. The premise of the immediate inference by obversion is referred to as

Correct : D. Obvertend

71. A deductive argument in which conclusion is inferred from two premises is called

Correct : A. Syllogism

72. The term that occurs as the predicate of the conclusion is

Correct : C. major term

73. The form of a syllogism may be completely described by stating its mood and________

Correct : B. Figure

74. The term that occurs as the subject of the conclusion is called

Correct : B. Minor term

75. In Symbolic logic parentheses, braces , brackets are used as __________ marks

Correct : C. Punctuation

76. Name the rule of inference ( p . q ) ≡ ( q . p )

Correct : B. Commutation

77. If (∃x ) ~ Mx is true , then (x) Mx is _____________

Correct : C. false

78. If (x) ( H x Ͻ Mx ) is true, then (∃x ) ( H x . ~Mx ) is ___________

Correct : A. false

79. Bi-conditional statement is also called _____________

Correct : B. material equivalence

80. The negation of p v q is symbolised as

Correct : C. ~(p v q)

81. Raju and Manu will both not win is symbolised as

Correct : D. ~R.~M

82. By using symbols, we can ___________the validity of an argument quickly and accurately

Correct : B. determine

83. A statement can be replaced only by a statement logically __________to it .

Correct : C. equivalent

84. By _______________, the left-hand conjunct can be switched over to the right-hand

Correct : D. commutation

85. The negation of the conjunction of two statements is logically equivalent to __________ of their negation.

Correct : A. disjunction

86. Name the rule of replacement (P ≡ q)≡ [(p.q) v (~p.~q)]

Correct : B. Material Equivalence

87. If (∃x ) Mx is true, then (∃x ) ~Mx is ____________

Correct : B. true or false

88. Conjunction, Disjunction,Implication and biconditional are called Truth ________ connectives

Correct : D. functional

89. A general proposition is formed from a propositional function by placing either a universal or an existential __________before it.

Correct : B. quantifier