SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 31

SSC MTS - 15/10/2024 - (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) • Reasoning • Q31

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:
Some branches are leaves.
Some leaves are cables.

Conclusions:
(I) Atleast some cables are branches.
(II) Some cables are leaves.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Only conclusion (II) follows.

Conclusions:

(I) Atleast some cables are branches. - Does not follow (It is possible but not definite)

(II) Some cables are leaves. - Follows (because Some leaves are cables.)