Considering the speech given by the school principal today, I wou... | Philosophy MCQ [Updated November 2026] | GkGet

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Which of the following statements are true? A. In Equivocation fallacy, two or more meanings of the same word create confusion. B. Amphiboly is not a fallacy of Ambiguity. C. Accent is a fallacy that moves in a circle. D. Composition and division are fallacies of ambiguity. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Which informal fallacy is committed in the statement: 'God exists since it is written in the scriptures. Since the scriptures are the words of God, whatever is written in them is true.'?

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Which of the following arguments exhibit premises that are completely irrelevant to the conclusion (Fallacies of Relevance)? (A) Dogs are cats, cats are felines so dogs are felines. (B) Althea is two years old. So, Althea probably goes to college. (C) Chris is a woman. Therefore, Chris enjoys knitting. (D) Marty is a high-school senior. So, Marty likely has a Ph.D. (E) All dogs have five legs. Rover is a dog. So Rover has five legs. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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The argument 'Because every part of a certain machine is light in weight, the machine as a whole is light in weight' commits which of the following fallacies?

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Which fallacy is committed in the following argument? 'How can you argue in favor of vegetarianism when you eat meat?'

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Which logical fallacy is committed in the following statement? 'I do not believe that serial killers ought to be allowed to live. They have forfeited their right to live because anyone who kills lots of people has lost that right.'

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Which fallacy is committed in the following argument? 'Grades awarded to a student are not truly reflective of the subtle nuances of the student's performance. Therefore, students' work should not be graded at all.'

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Which of the following is classified as a Fallacy of Relevance?

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Considering the speech given by the school principal today, I would conclude that he is not a good public speaker. Identify the informal fallacy committed in the above argument.

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Considering the speech given by the school principal today, I would conclude that he is not a good public speaker. Identify the informal fallacy committed in the above argument.

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