SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 91

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 25 June 2024 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q91

In this question, three statements are given, followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. Assuming the statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:
 Some rings are gold.
 All gold is hot.
 Some hot are red.

Conclusions:
 I. Some gold are rings.
 II. Some hot are gold.
 III. Some red are hot.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. All the conclusions follow.

Conclusions:
 I. Some gold are rings → Follows (As some rings are gold so, some gold are definitely rings.)
 II. Some hot are gold → Follows (As all gold is hot so, some hot are definitely gold.)
 III. Some red are hot → Follows (As some hot are red so, some red are definitely hot.)