ECAT Pre Engineering Mathematic MCQ Test With Answer for Chapter 3 (Logic)

Basic-principles of deductive logic were laid down by:

• Euelid A
• Leibniz B
• Aristotle C
• Newton D

We often consult doctors or lawyers on the basis of their good

• personality A
• behaviour B
• reputation C
• good dealing D

To draw conclusions front premises believed to be true, this way of reasoning is called

• deduction A
• induction B
• implication C
• disjunction D

The statements of the form "If p then q" are called

• hypothesis A
• conditional B
• disjunction C
• conjunction D

• conclusion A
• consequent B
• hypothesis C
• conditional D

The converse and Inverse are

• Equivalent to each other A
• Opposite to each other B
• Equal to each other C
• Not Equal to each other D

Logic in which there is scope of third or fourth possibility is called.

• non-Aristotlian logic A
• Aristotlian logic B
• Postulates C
• induction logic D

The greater part of our knowledge,is based on

• Deduction A
• Induction B
• Conjunction C
• Disjunction D

• hypothesis A
• implication B
• consequent C
• conditional D

According to Aristotle, in preposition there could be

• One possibility A
• Two possibility B
• three possibility C
• Seven possibilites D

A daclarative statement which may be true or false but not both is called a

• hypothesis A
• proposition B
• implication C
• conjuction D

For reasoning, we have to use

• implication A
• conjunction B
• induction C
• proposition D

If p is false, ~ p is

• true A
• not true B
• equal to p C
• conjuction D

Any two propositions which is combined by the word "and" and form a compound proposition is called

• conditional of the original proposition A
• consequent of the original proposition B
• disjunction of the original proposition C
• conjunction of the original propositoin D

Which of the following statement, is ture

• Lahore is in Punjab and 5>7 A
• Lahore is the capital of Pakistan and 3<23 B
• Lahore is capital of Sindh and 2+2=7 C
• Lahore is the capital of Sindh or 2+2 = 4 D

10 is a even number or 0 is a natural number, then truth value of this disjunction is

• false A
• true B
• not discussed C
• negation of first D

The greater part of our knowledge, is based on

• deduction A
• induction B
• conjunction C
• disjunction D

Any conditional and its contrapositive are

• Equilavant A
• Opposite B
• Equal C
• Not Equal D

• hypothesis A
• implication B
• consequent C
• antecedent D

Disjunction of p and q is

• p or q A
• p and q B
• p if q C
• p implies q D

If both p and q are false, then the disjunction of p and q is

• false A
• true B
• equal C
• equivalent D

~ p is the

• implication of p A
• disjunction of p B
• negation of p C
• conjuction of p D

Basic principles of deductive logic were laid down by

• Euclid A
• Leibniz B
• Newton C
• Aristotle D

A declarative statement which may be true or false but not both is called a

• Hypothesis A
• Proposition B
• implication C
• conjunction D

The conjunction of 3>5 , and 5>9, is

• False A
• True B
• Disjunction C
• Unknown D

The conjunction of 3>5, and 5<9, is

• false A
• true B
• unknown C
• disjunction D

A conjunction is considered to he true only if both its components are

• false A
• equilvalent B
• equal C
• true D

To draw conclusions from some experiments or few contacts only is called:

• Deduction A
• Implication B
• Conjunction C
• Induction D

According to Aristotle, in proposition there could be

• one possibilities A
• two possibilities B
• three possibilities C
• seven possibilities D

All men are mortal. We are men, therefore, we are also mortal. This is a useful example of

• deduction A
• induction B
• conjunction C
• disjunction D