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HPSC HCS 2021 · Question 130 of 177

Study the following and answer correctly Statements: Some mangoes are Bananas. Some Bananas are Apples. Conclusion: I. Some Apples being Mangoes is a possibility. II. No Apple is a mango.

Syllogisms

  1. AOnly conclusion I follows.Correct
  2. BOnly conclusion II follows.
  3. CEither conclusion I or II follows.
  4. DNeither Conclusion I nor II follows

Answer: A. Only conclusion I follows.

Explanation

Some apples being mangoes is possible (no contradiction), but 'no apple is a mango' does not follow.

Source: HPSC HCS (Ex.Br.) Prelims Paper-II (CSAT) held 12-Sep-2021 (prepp.in compilation); answers per official HPSC answer key

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