Question 1

The logical form of the sentence 'Only food is nutritious' is ………..
A)no food is nutritious
B)some foods are nutritious
C)all foods are nutritious
D)all nutritious things are food

Accepted Answer

The logical form of the sentence 'Only food is nutritious' implies that if something is nutritious, then it must be food, which is best captured by the statement "all nutritious things are food."

Question 2

The logical form of the sentence, 'Trees are not fragrant'
A)no trees are fragrant
B)some trees are not fragrant
C)all trees are fragrant
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

B

Question 3

The logical form of the sentence 'All that glitters is not gold'
A)some glittering objects are not gold
B)no glittering objects are gold
C)no gold is glittering
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The correct logical form of the sentence "All that glitters is not gold" is that some objects that glitter are not gold, which means not all glittering objects are gold. This is best represented by option A.

Question 4

The logical form of the sentence 'All graduates can vote'
A)all voters are graduates
B)no voters are graduates.
C)all graduates are those who can voted.
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The sentence 'All graduates can vote' directly translates to 'all graduates are those who can vote', indicating that being a graduate is a sufficient condition for having the ability to vote. This is best represented by option C.

Question 5

The logical form of the sentence 'All men are not clever'
A)no men are lever
B)all men are clever
C)some men are not clever.
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The logical form of the sentence 'All men are not clever' implies that there is at least one man who is not clever, which is best represented by the option stating 'some men are not clever.'

Question 6

The logical form of the sentence' Few men are above temptations'
A)some men are above temptations
B)some men are not above temptations.
C)no men are above temptations
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The logical form of the sentence "Few men are above temptations" implies that while there are some men who may be above temptations, it inherently suggests that some men are not above temptations, making option B the correct interpretation.

Question 7

The logical form of the sentence ' Only the wise are happy'
A)no one who is happy is wise
B)all who are happy are the wise
C)all the wise are happy .
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The sentence "Only the wise are happy" implies that happiness is exclusive to the wise, meaning all who are happy must be wise. This is best represented by option B, "all who are happy are the wise," as it directly states that the condition of being happy is limited to those who are wise.

Question 8

The logical form of the sentence 'A few men are rich'
A)some men are rich
B)no men are rich
C)some men are not rich
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of The logical form of the sentence 'A...

Question 9

The logical form of the sentence 'Every man is liable to error'
A)no man is liable to error
B)some men are liable to error
C)all men are liable to error
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The sentence 'Every man is liable to error' directly translates to the logical form 'all men are liable to error', making option C the correct interpretation.

Question 10

The logical form of the sentence 'All lawyers are not formalists'
A)no lawyers are formalists
B)some lawyers are not formalists
C)some lawyers are formalists
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The sentence 'All lawyers are not formalists' logically means that there is at least one lawyer who is not a formalist, which is best captured by the option stating 'some lawyers are not formalists'.

Question 11

The logical form of the sentence ' Every mistake is culpable'
A)all mistakes are culpable
B)no mistakes are culpable
C)some mistakes are culpable.
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The sentence 'Every mistake is culpable' logically means that all instances of the category 'mistakes' fall into the category of being 'culpable', which is directly restated in option A as 'all mistakes are culpable'.

Question 12

The logical form of the sentence 'Every bullet does not kill'
A)no bullets are those that kill
B)some bullets are those that kill
C)some bullets are not those that kill
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The logical form of the sentence 'Every bullet does not kill' suggests that there are indeed bullets that do not kill, implying that not all bullets are lethal. This is best captured by option C, which states "some bullets are not those that kill," indicating that while some bullets may kill, there are others that do not.

Question 13

The logical form of the sentence 'All who praise are not friends'
A)no one who praise are friends
B)some who praise are friends
C)some who praise are not friends
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The sentence implies that among those who praise, there are some who are not friends, making option C the correct interpretation.

Question 14

The logical form of the sentence 'Any student can understand it'
A)all students are those who can understand it
B)some students are those who can understand it
C)some students are not those who can understand it
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The sentence 'Any student can understand it' implies that all students have the capability to understand it, which is best represented by option A, stating "all students are those who can understand it." This captures the universality implied by "any student."

Question 15

The logical form of the sentence' No everyone can solve this problem'
A)someone are not those who can solve this problem
B)someone are those who can solve this problem
C)no one are those who can solve this problem
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The logical form of the sentence "No everyone can solve this problem" implies that there are some individuals who cannot solve the problem, which is best captured by option A, stating "someone are not those who can solve this problem." This reflects the idea that not everyone has the ability to solve the problem, indicating the existence of at least one person who cannot solve it.

Question 16

The logical form of the sentence 'Every Spartan is not a hero'
A)no spartan is a hero
B)some spartans are heroes
C)some spartans are not heroes
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The sentence 'Every Spartan is not a hero' logically means that there are some Spartans who are not heroes, which is best represented by option C, 'some Spartans are not heroes'. This does not imply that no Spartan is a hero (A) or that some Spartans are heroes (B), but rather that not all Spartans are heroes.

Question 17

The logical form of the sentence ' No women was hanged'
A)some women are hanged
B)some women are not hanged
C)no women are those who are hanged
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The logical form of the sentence 'No women was hanged' directly translates to 'no women are those who are hanged,' which means there are no instances where a woman falls into the category of being hanged.

Question 18

The logical form of the sentence 'Few men are not selfish'
A)some men are selfish
B)some men are not selfish
C)no men are selfish
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The statement 'Few men are not selfish' implies that most men are selfish, which means 'some men are selfish'.

Question 19

The logical form of the sentence ' Scarcely students are selfish'
A)some students are selfish
B)some students are not selfish
C)no students are selfish
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The answer of The logical form of the sentence '...

Question 20

The logical form of the sentence ' None the brave deserve the fair'
A)no one who is brave are those who deserve the fair
B)all who is brave are those who deserve the fair
C)some brave are those who deserve the fair
D)none of the above

Accepted Answer

The sentence 'None the brave deserve the fair' logically means that no brave individuals are among those who deserve the fair, which aligns with choice A.

Quiz 1: Identifying Logical Forms in Sentences

The logical form of the sentence 'Only food is nutritious' is ………..

The logical form of the sentence, 'Trees are not fragrant'

The logical form of the sentence 'All that glitters is not gold'

The logical form of the sentence 'All graduates can vote'

The logical form of the sentence 'All men are not clever'

The logical form of the sentence' Few men are above temptations'

The logical form of the sentence ' Only the wise are happy'

The logical form of the sentence 'A few men are rich'

The logical form of the sentence 'Every man is liable to error'

The logical form of the sentence 'All lawyers are not formalists'

The logical form of the sentence ' Every mistake is culpable'

The logical form of the sentence 'Every bullet does not kill'

The logical form of the sentence 'All who praise are not friends'

The logical form of the sentence 'Any student can understand it'

The logical form of the sentence' No everyone can solve this problem'

The logical form of the sentence 'Every Spartan is not a hero'

The logical form of the sentence ' No women was hanged'

The logical form of the sentence 'Few men are not selfish'

The logical form of the sentence ' Scarcely students are selfish'

The logical form of the sentence ' None the brave deserve the fair'