SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 188

SSC CPO - 04 Oct 2023 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q188

Two statements are given followed by two conclusions numbered I and II. 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 teas are juices.

All juices are cocktails.

Conclusions:

I. All teas are cocktails.

II. All cocktails are definitely juices.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

The least possible Venn Diagram will be:

 

Conclusion:

I. All teas are cocktails. → Follow (As all teas are juices and all juices are cocktails. so, definitely all teas are cocktails)

II. All cocktails are definitely juices. → Does not follow  (It is a possibility but not definite.)