SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 78

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 01 Aug 2022 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q78

In this question, three statements are given, followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions (s) logically follow(s) from the
 statements.
 Statements:
 All bells are trees.
 Some trees have leaves.
 All leaves are flowers.
 Conclusions:
 I. All bells are leaves.
 II. Some flowers are trees.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

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

 Conclusions:
 I. All bells are leaves → Does not follow (Not given any direct relation between them.)
 II. Some flowers are trees → Follows (Some trees are leaves, which are all flowers, so definitely some flowers are trees.)