SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 93

SSC CGL - 24 July 2023 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q93

Three statements are followed by three conclusions numbered I, II and III. You have to consider these statements to be true, even if they seem to be at variance with commonly known facts. Decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from
the given statements.

Statements:

All peacocks are pigeons.

Some pigeons are pinks.

Some pinks are birds.

Conclusions:

(1) Some pinks are peacocks.

(II) Some birds are pigeons.

(III) Some peacocks are birds.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. None of the conclusions follow.

Conclusions:

(1) Some pinks are peacocks - Does not follow (It is possible but not definite)

(II) Some birds are pigeons - Does not follow (It is possible but not definite)

(III) Some peacocks are birds - Does not follow (It is possible but not definite)