Deck 8: Logic and Propositional Statements

Question 1

Ancient logic is also called…………………………………………..

A)symbolic logic
B)mathematical logic
C)modern logic
D)traditional logic

Answer 1

traditional logic

Question 2

Symbolic logic is also called…………………………………….

A)traditional logic
B)ancient logic
C)material logic
D)mathematical logic

Answer 2

mathematical logic

Question 3

Mathematical logic is also called…………………………………….

A)traditional logic
B)ancient logic
C)material logic
D)modern logic

Answer 3

modern logic

Question 4

Symbolic logic originated in connection with

A)mathematical theory
B)inductive method
C)evolution theory
D)economic theory

Question 5

Classical logic is related to symbolic logic as

A)sound to unsound
B)embryo to adult organism
C)valid to invalid
D)true to false

Question 6

…………………had introduced into logic the important notion of a variable

A)Thales
B)Socrates
C)Aristotle
D)Bacon

Question 7

………………………….is a symbol which can stand for any one of a given range of values

A)A logical constant
B)A modifier
C)A logical connective
D)A variable

Question 8

The development of symbolic logic has been bound up with the development of ………………………

A)physics
B)mathematics
C)chemistry
D)biology

Question 9

…………………………………………………….. is the form of the argument

A)The structure or pattern of the argument
B)the subject matter with which the argument deals
C)the truth or falsity of propositions
D)the material truth of premises and conclusion

Question 10

A simple proposition is ………………………………………………………………….

A)a general proposition
B)one which contains other proposition as it's component
C)one which does not contain any other proposition as it's component
D)a molecular proposition

Question 11

A compound proposition is …………………………………………………………….

A)an atomic proposition
B)a general proposition
C)one which does not contain any otherproposition as it's component
D)one which contains other proposition as it's component

Question 12

Conjunction is a compound proposition in which the word ………… is used to connect simple statements.

A)'not"
B)'unless'
C)'or'
D)"and"

Question 13

'Ramesh is either intelligent or hard working' is an example of …………………………

A)negation
B)conjunction
C)disjunction
D)implication

Question 14

"If it rains, then the road will be wet" is an example for……………………………………….

A)conjunction
B)negation
C)implication
D)disjunction

Question 15

A general proposition is …………………………………

A)a quantified statement
B)a molecular proposition
C)a compound statement
D)an atomic proposition

Question 16

'All Keralites are Indians' is an example for …………………………………………..

A)Universal negative proposition
B)particular affirmative proposition
C)particular negative proposition
D)Universal affirmative proposition

Question 17

' Some fruits are sweet' is an example for……………………………………….

A)Universal negative proposition
B)particular affirmative proposition
C)particular negative proposition
D)Universal affirmative proposition

Question 18

' Some flowers are not red' is an example for………………………………………..

A)particular affirmative proposition
B)Universal affirmative proposition
C)particular negative proposition
D)Universal negative proposition

Question 19

' No birds are fishes' is an example for ……………………………………………

A)particular affirmative proposition
B)particular negative proposition
C)Universal negative proposition
D)Universal affirmative proposition

Question 20

Singly general proposition is a general proposition with ………………………………..

A)no quantifier
B)one quantifier
C)one singular proposition
D)two or more quantifiers

Question 21

Multiply general proposition is a general proposition with ……………………………..

A)one quantifier
B)no quantifier
C)two or more quantifiers
D)two or more singular propositions

Question 22

…………………………..is a branch of Symbolic Logic

A)classical logic
B)traditional logic
C)Propositional logic
D)mathematical logic

Question 23

Quantification logic is also called………………………………………

A)Propositional logic
B)predicate logic
C)classical logic
D)ancient logic

Question 24

………………………………….analyses the internal structure of propositions

A)Propositional logic
B)truth functional logic
C)sentential logic
D)predicate logic

Question 25

……………………………………. does not analyse the internal structure of propositions

A)quantification logic
B)predicate logic
C)propositional logic
D)truth functional logic