SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 96

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 10 Feb 2022 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q96

Read the given statements 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 from the statements.

Statements:
No bird is a parrot.
Some pigeons are birds.
All crows are parrots.

Conclusions:
I. No bird is a pigeon.
II. All parrots are definitely not birds.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Only conclusion II follows.

The least possible venn diagram is:

Conclusions:

I. No bird is a pigeon.→ Does not follow (As some pigeons are birds so no bird is a pigeon does not follow)

II. All parrots are definitely not birds. → Follow (As no birds is a parrot so all parrots are definitely not birds is true)