SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 76

SSC CHSL - 05 July 2024 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q76

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 (s) logically follows/follow from the statements.
Statements:
Some lions are panthers.
No, panther is a tiger.
Some lions are cats.
Conclusions:
I. No tiger is a cat.
II. Some lions are tigers.
III. No cat is a panther.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2, i.e., neither conclusion I, II, nor III follows.

Conclusions:
I. No tiger is a cat: Does not follow (It is possible butnot definite)
II. Some lions are tigers: Does not follow (It is possible but not definite)
III. No cat is a panther: Does not follow (It is possible but not definite)