LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 1 Logic 1 2025-26 ATKT Set 2 75/25 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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SECTION I - Q.1) Answer the following in one or two sentences (any 6) (12 marks)

1. Q1 What is division by dichotomy?
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2. Q2 What is law of identity?
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3. Q3 Define proposition.
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4. Q4 What is obversion?
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5. Q5 Define Public Nuisance.
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6. Q6 What is extensive definition? Give example.
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7. Q7 Define eduction.
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8. Q8 What is Contradictory terms?
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SECTION II - Q.2) Write short notes (any 2) (12 marks)

1. Q9 Rules of division
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2. Q10 Truth and Validity
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3. Q11 Any two rules and fallacies of definition
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4. Q12 Connotation and Denotation of term.
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SECTION III - Q.3) Attempt any two questions (12 marks)

1. Q13 a) Reduce the following sentences to logical form and identify the kind of proposition as per traditional logic. Name the terms that are distributed.
   • (i) Few Indian wrestlers are long lived.
   • (ii) Every man is liable for error.
   • (iii) Old paths are not the best.
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2. Q14 b) 1) Identify the following compound proposition symbolize it, and construct a truth table for it:- In case there is an eclipse, the food will be cooked.
   • (2) Identify and symbolize the following General propositions.
   • (i) No athletes are bookworms. (Ax, Bx)
   • (ii) Not every applicant was hired (Ax, Hx)
   • (iii) All that glitters is not gold. (Gx, Ox)
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3. Q15 c) Identify the kind of modern definitions in the following, giving reason.
   • (i) Pen is what you are holding in your hand.
   • (ii) Slot means laziness.
   • (iii) Flower means rose, lily, sunflower and lotus.
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4. Q16 d) Identify the division in the following and state the fallacy, if any, giving reason.
   • (i) Mango into seed, skin and pulp.
   • (ii) Grains into Basmati, Kolam and Parimal.
   • (iii) Flowers into fragrant and non- fragrant.
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SECTION IV - Q.4) Answer any two questions from sub-questions a, b, c, d. Sub-question 'e' is compulsory (39 marks)

1. Q17 a) Explain the modern classification of propositions.
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2. Q18 b) What is analogy? Explain the conditions of good analogy and use of analogy in law.
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3. Q19 c) There is a distinction between deduction and induction but there is no opposition between them they supplement each other? Explain.
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4. Q20 d) "Logic is science of sciences" Explain. Is logic an Art? Is it correct to say that deductive logic is purely formal and Inductive purely material?
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5. Q21 e) Do as directed.
   • (i) Rainy days are never bright (Give Contrary) 2
   • (ii) Many businessmen do not pay proper taxes. (Give Sub-contrary) 2
   • (iii) Not every goods manufacturer in the country is exported. (Give Converse) 2
   • (iv) Many balloons are liked by children. (Give Obverse) 2
   • (v) All reformers are idealists. (Give Full Contrapositive). 2
   • (vi) Elephants never forget. (Give Inverse) 3
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