SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 86

SSC CHSL - 09 March 2023 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q86

In the following question below are given some statements followed by some conclusions based on those statements. 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 the given statements.

Statements:
I. All cherry are pink.
II. Some blue are pink.

Conclusion:
I. Some blue are not cherry.
II. All pink are cherry.
III. Some pink are cherry. 

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Only conclusion III follows.

Conclusion:

I. Some blue are not cherry. → Does not follow (because there is no direct relation between blue and cherry)

II. All pink are cherry. → Does not follow (because All cherry are pink given)

III. Some pink are cherry. → Follows (because All cherry are pink given. So Some pink are cherry too)