SSC Selection Post 2020 PYQ — Question 78

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 6 Nov 2020 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q78

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:

1. Some chairs are stools.
2. All the frames are stools.

Conclusions:

I. Some stools are frames.
II. Some stools are chairs.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Both conclusions I and II follow.

The least possible venn diagram is:

Conclusions:

I. Some stools are frames. → Follows (As all frames are stools. So, definitely some stools are frames).

II. Some stools are chairs. →  Follows (As some chairs are stools so, some stools are also chairs).