SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 30

SSC MTS - 22/10/2024 - (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) • Reasoning • Q30

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(s) from the statements.

Statements:

Some potatoes are tomatoes.

No tomato is an onion.

Conclusions:

(I) Some tomatoes may be potatoes.

(II) No potato is an onion.

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Only conclusion I follow.

Conclusions:

(I) Some tomatoes may be potatoes. - Follows (because Some potatoes are tomatoes given. So, some tomatoes maybe potatoes)

(II) No potato is an onion. - Does not follow (It can be possible but not definite)