Paper 1 · Logical Reasoning
Which of the following terms is used for the word 'probandum'?
ASadhya ✓ Correct
BVyapti
CHetu
DAnumana
Correct answer: (A) Sadhya — Sadhya is the term for the probandum, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Sadhya is the term for the probandum, so that is the answer.
★The probandum is what is to be established in an inference.
★In Indian logic that is the sadhya, corresponding to the major term.
★Hetu is the reason or mark, not the thing proved.
★Vyapti is the pervasion relation, and anumana is inference itself.
★So the answer is sadhya.
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