SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 28

SSC MTS - 21/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • Reasoning • Q28

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 kites are eagles.
All eagles are birds.

Conclusions:
(I) All birds are kites.
(II) Some birds are eagles.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

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

Conclusions:

(I) All birds are kites. - Does not follow (It can be possible but not definite)

(II) Some birds are eagles. - Follows (because All eagles are birds given. So, some birds are eagles too)