SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 192

SSC CPO - 05 Oct 2023 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q192

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 logically follows/follow from the statements. Statements:

I. All teas are coffees.

II. All coffees are beverages.

III. Some teas are drinks

Conclusions:

I. All teas are beverages.

II. No drink is a coffee.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e, Only conclusion I follows.

The Least possible Venn diagram will be :

Conclusion:

I. All teas are beverages.⇒True ( As teas is part of beverages so all teas are beverages)

II. No drink is a coffee. ⇒False ( It is possible but not definite)