SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 32

SSC MTS - 28/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • Reasoning • Q32

​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 watches are belts.

Some belts are ties.

Conclusions:

(I) Some watches are ties.

(II) Some belts are watches.

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Only conclusion II follows.


Conclusions:

(I) Some watches are ties. - Does not follow (There is no direct relation between watches and ties. So, it can be possible but not definite)

(II) Some belts are watches. - Follows (because some watches are belts. So, some belts are watches too)