SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 22

SSC MTS - 11/11/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • Reasoning • Q22

This question has two statements followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. 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 of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the given statements.

Statements:

All apricots are buns.

All buns are sweet.

Conclusions

(I) Some apricots are sweet.

(II) Some buns are apricots.

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Both conclusion (I) and (II) follow.

Conclusions:

(I) Some apricots are sweet. - Follows (because all apricots are buns and all buns are sweet. So, some apricots are sweet too)

(II) Some buns are apricots. - Follows (because all apricots are buns. So, some buns are apricots too)