Top 250+ Solved Traditional Logic MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The minor term is the _______________.
a. subject of the conclusion
b. predicate of the conclusion
c. subject of the major premise
d. predicate of the major premise.
Q. That term which occurs in the premises and not in the conclusion is
a. Major term
b. Minor term
c. Copula
d. Middle term.
Q. __________ performs the function of an intermediary.
a. Major term
b. Middle term
c. Minor term
d. Copula.
Q. ____________ is a fallacy which occurs when a syllogism uses its majorterm in one sense in the premise and in a different sense in the conclusion.
a. Fallacy of ambiguous major
b. Fallacy of ambiguous minor
c. Fallacy of ambiguous middle
d. Fallacy of undistributed middle
Q. ____________ is a fallacy which occurs when in a syllogism the minorterm means one thing in the minor premise and quite another in the conclusion.
a. Fallacy of ambiguous major
b. Fallacy of ambiguous minor
c. Fallacy of ambiguous middle
d. Fallacy of undistributed middle.
Q. The fallacy occurs when the major term which is not distributed in themajor premise but distributed in the conclusion is
a. Ambiguous major
b. Undistributed middle
c. Illicit major
d. Equivocation.
Q. The fallacy occurs when the minor term which is not distributed in theminor premise but distributed in the conclusion is
a. Ambiguous minor
b. Undistributed middle
c. Equivocation
d. Illicit minor.
Q. There are _____ types of categorical syllogism known as figures.
a. two
b. three
c. four
d. five.
Q. A _________ is a form of syllogism determined by the qulity and quantityof the three constituent propositions.
a. Mood
b. Figure
c. Middle termed
d. Conclusion.
Q. A syllogism in which the major premise is a hypothetical proposition, theminor and the conclusion are categorical propositions is a_______.
a. Categorical syllogism
b. Hypothetical syllogism
c. Disjunctive syllogism
d. Dilemma.
Q. A hypothetical syllogism is also called______
a. Conjunctive syllogism
b. Disjunctive syllogism
c. Categorical syllogism
d. Dilemma.
Q. Modus tollens is also known as________.
a. Constructive hypothetical syllogism
b. Constructive dilemma
c. Destructive dilemma
d. Destructive hypothetical syllogism.
Q. The violation of the rules of a disjunctive syllogism commits the fallacy of________.
a. Illicit major
b. Illicit minor
c. Improper disjunction
d. Ambiguous major