Paper 1 · Logical Reasoning
A proposition in which the predicate refers to all the individual objects denoted by the subject is called
AParticular
BNegative
CDisjunctive
DUniversal ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Universal — When the predicate applies to all objects of the subject, the proposition is universal, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★When the predicate applies to all objects of the subject, the proposition is universal, so that is the answer.
★'All' or 'no' signals that the whole subject class is covered.
★Such propositions are universal in quantity.
★A particular proposition would speak only of some objects of the subject.
★So covering all the denoted objects makes it universal.
★So the answer is universal.
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