SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 95

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 20 Jun 2024 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q95

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:
All socks are clothes.
All clothes are shoes.
Some shoes are gloves.
Conclusions:
I. Some shoes are socks.
II. Some gloves are clothes.

 

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Conclusions:
I. Some shoes are socks → Follows (All socks are clothes, which are clothes. So, some shoes are socks.)
II. Some gloves are clothes → Does not follow (Not given any direct relation between them.)