SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 25

SSC MTS - 21/10/2024 - (9:00 AM - 11:00 AM) • 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:
All eggs are chickens.
No chicken is a hen.
Conclusions:
(I) All chickens are eggs.
(II) No egg is a hen.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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


 

Conclusions:

(I) All chickens are eggs. - Does not follow (It is possible but not definite)

(II) No egg is a hen. - Follows (because All eggs are chickens and No chicken is a hen. So, no egg is a hen too)