SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 40

SSC MTS - 28/10/2024 - (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) • Reasoning • Q40

​Read the given statement(s) and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statement(s).

Statements:

All cups are plates.

Some plates are glasses.

Conclusions:

(I) Some cups are not glasses.

(II) Some glasses are not plates.

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

Conclusions:

(I) Some cups are not glasses. - Does not follow (It can be possible but not definite)

(II) Some glasses are not plates. - Does not follow ( because some plates are glasses given. So, some glasses can be plates)