SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 88

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 25 June 2024 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q88

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

Statements:
 All calculators are dustbins.
 All complexes are dustbins.
 Some adamants are cameras.

Conclusions:
 I. Some calculators are complexes.
 II. Some dustbins are calculators.
 III. Some dustbins are adamants.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Only conclusion II follows.

Conclusions:
 I. Some calculators are complexes → Does not follow (It is possible but not definite.)
 II. Some dustbins are calculators → Follows (As all calculators are dustbins so, some dustbins are calculators is true.)
 III. Some dustbins are adamant → Does not follow (It is possible but not definite.)