SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 76

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level 2022 - 15 March 2022 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q76

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:

No almond is a fruit.

Some cashews are almonds.

Conclusions:

I. No fruit is an almond.

II. All fruits are cashews.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Only conclusion I follows.

Conclusions:

I. No fruit is an almond. - Follows (because No almond is a fruit. So, No fruit is an almond too)

II. All fruits are cashews. - Does not follow (It is possible but not definite)