SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 82

SSC CHSL - 07 Aug 2023 - Shift 4 • Reasoning • Q82

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusion/s logically follow/s from the given statements.
Statements:

All cranes are mixers.

Some mixers is a truck.

All trucks are vans.

Conclusion (‭Ⅰ): No crane is a van.

Conclusion (‭Ⅰ‭Ⅰ): Some vans are mixers.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Only conclusion ⅠⅠ  follows.

Conclusion (Ⅰ): No crane is a van → Does not follow (In statement not given any direct relation between crane and van.)

Conclusion (ⅠⅠ): Some vans are mixers → Follows (Some mixers are trucks, which are vans, so definitely some vans are mixers.)