SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 78

SSC CHSL - 05 July 2024 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q78

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 conclusion(s) logically follows/follow from the statements.
Statements:
Some strawberries are oranges.
Some oranges are kiwis.
All kiwis are melons.
Conclusions:
I. No strawberry is a melon.
II. All strawberries are melons.
III. Some strawberries are kiwis.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Neither conclusions I, II nor III follows.

Conclusions:
I. No strawberry is a melon → Does not follow (There is no direct relation between strawberry and melon.)
II. All strawberries are melons → Does not follow (There is no direct relation between strawberry and melon.)
III. Some strawberries are kiwis → Does not follow (There is no direct relation between strawberry and kiwi.)