SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 31

SSC MTS - 17/10/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • Reasoning • Q31

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 statement(s).

Statements:

All cabbages are roses.

All cabbages are tulips.

Conclusions:

(I) At least some tulips are roses.

(II) All roses are cabbages.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Only conclusion (I) follows.

Conclusions:

(I) At least some tulips are roses. - Follows (because All cabbages are roses and All cabbages are tulips. So, At least some tulips are roses)

(II) All roses are cabbages. - Does not follow (It is possible but not definite)