UGC NET Questions (Paper – 1)

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U6 – Logical Reasoning and Indian Logic
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Concepts: categorical syllogism rules distributed term illicit major illicit minor ugc net syllogism undistributed middle

Q: Which of the following statements about rules of categorical syllogisms are correct?

(A) In a valid categorical syllogism, the middle term must be distributed at least once;
(B) If a term is distributed in the conclusion, it must be distributed in the premises;
(C) A syllogism with two negative premises is invalid;
(D) A syllogism with two particular premises is always valid;
(E) Violating the first rule leads to the fallacy of undistributed middle;
(F) Violating the second rule leads to the fallacy of illicit major or illicit minor, depending on which term is affected;
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