SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 192

SSC CPO - 29 June 2024 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q192

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 carroms are ludos.

All ludos are scrabbles.

Conclusions:

I. Some carroms are not scrabbles.

II. Some scrabbles are carroms.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Only conclusion I follow.

Conclusions:

I. Some carroms are not scrabble - Does not follow - As carroms are Ludos and all ludos are scrabble. So, All carroms will be scrabble.

II. Some scrabbles are carroms - Follows. As carroms are Ludos and all ludos are scrabble. So, All carroms will be scrabble.

Hence, the correct answer is "Only conclusion I follow".