SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 23

SSC MTS - 04/11/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • Reasoning • Q23

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 roses are lilies.
No rose is a sunflower.
Conclusions:
(I) All lilies are roses.
(II) No lily is a sunflower.

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Neither conclusion I nor II follows.

Conclusions:

(I) All lilies are roses. - Does not follow (because all roses are lilies given. So, all lilies can not be roses)

(II) No lily is a sunflower. - Does not follow (It can be possible but not definite)