SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 87

SSC CGL - 19 Sep 2025 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q87

Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows.

Statement: The city traffic department has installed speed bumps on major roads.

Conclusions:

I. Speed bumps help in reducing accidents.

II. Drivers are often overspeeding on major roads.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Conclusions:

I. Follows (Speed bumps are installed to slow down vehicles, which directly helps in reducing accidents. So, this is a logical and intended purpose.)

II. Does not follow (The statement only says speed bumps are installed. It does not explicitly mention overspeeding as the reason. There could be other reasons (like safety near schools, intersections, etc.).