SSC CPO 2025 PYQ — Question 158

SSC CPO - 12 Dec 2025 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q158

Read the following statement carefully and identify the conclusion that follows.
Statement: "Some responsible people make wrong decisions"
Conclusion I: Only irresponsible people make wrong decisions.
Conclusion II: Responsibility doesn’t guarantee perfect decision-making.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Conclusion I: Only irresponsible people make wrong decisions

→ Wrong, because statement says responsible people also make wrong decisions

Conclusion II: Responsibility doesn’t guarantee perfect decision-making

→ Correct, some responsible people make wrong decisions, so responsibility does not ensure perfect decision-making. Hence, only Conclusion II follows.

Hence, the correct answer is option 2.