SSC MTS 2019 PYQ — Question 76

SSC MTS Previous Year - 07 August 2019 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q76

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those satements. Taking the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusion logically follows from the given statements.

Statements:

I. Some wires are black.

II. Some wires are yellow.

Conclusions:

I. Some black are yellow.

II. Some black are wires.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Only conclusion II follows  

Understanding Application

 

Following venn diagram can be prepared:

Conclusions:

I. Some black are yellow: False (This is possible but not definite, as no direct relationship between the two is given).

II. Some black are wires: True (As some wires are black)

Hence, Only conclusion II follows.