SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 80

SSC CHSL - 17 Aug 2023 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q80

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 and definitely follow/s from the given statements.

Statements:
All Fingers are Hands. Some Hands are Seconds. All Seconds are Clocks.

Conclusions:
(I) Some Clocks are Hands.
(II) Some Fingers are Clocks.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

Conclusions:
(I) Some Clocks are Hands → Follows (As some hands are Seconds and all seconds are Clocks so, the part of hands which is second is Clock also.)
(II) Some Fingers are Clocks → Does not follow (It is possible but not definite.)