SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 25

SSC MTS - 15/10/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • Reasoning • Q25

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 flutes are violins.
Some violins are tablas.
All tablas are sitars.
Conclusions:
(I): Some violins are sitars.
(II): Some flutes are tablas.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Only conclusion (I) follows.

Conclusions:

(I): Some violins are sitars. - Follows (because Some violins are tablas and All tablas are sitars.)

(II): Some flutes are tablas. - Does not follow (it is possible but not definite)