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SSC MTS 2023 · PYQ · Syllogism · medium

Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. You have to take the given statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from commonly known facts. You have to decide which conclusion/s logically follow/s from the given statements. Statements: All rags are carpets. Some carpets are steel. Some steel are bottles. Conclusion I: All carpets are rags. Conclusion II: Some carpets are bottles.

  1. A.Neither conclusion (I) nor (II) is follow.✓ Correct
  2. B.Only conclusion (I) is follow.
  3. C.Both conclusions (I) and (II) are follow.
  4. D.Only conclusion (II) is follow.

Explanation

Conclusion I is invalid because 'All rags are carpets' doesn't mean all carpets are rags. Conclusion II cannot be established since 'some carpets are steel' and 'some steel are bottles' doesn't guarantee overlap between carpets and bottles.
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