SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 79

SSC CHSL - 13th October 2020 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q79

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 conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.

Statements:

1. Some computers are phones.

2. All phones are televisions.

Conclusions:

I. Some phones are computers.

II. Some televisions are computers.

III. No television is a computer.

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e Only conclusions I and II follow.

Understanding

The following Venn Diagram can be made from the given statements:

Conclusions:

I. Some phones are computers: True (Some computers are phones)

II. Some televisions are computers: True (Some computers are phones and all phones are televisions)

III. No television is a computer: False (Some televisions are definitely computers)