SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 80

SSC MTS - 19 July 2022 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q80

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.

Statement I: Some pastas are pizzas.

Statement II :No pizza is a burger.
Statement III: All burgers are nachos.
Conclusion I: Some pasta being nacho is a possibility.
Conclusion II: All pizza being nacho is a possibility

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Both conclusions I and II follow.

From the given statements, the Venn diagram will be:

Conclusions:

Conclusion I: Some pasta being nacho is a possibility:- True, as nothing is mentioned about the relation between pasta and nacho, it is possible.

Conclusion II: All pizza being nacho is a possibility: True, as nothing is mentioned about the relation between pizza and nacho, it is possible.