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UPSC Civil ServicesPrelims2022General Studies Paper II (CSAT)

Question

QQ38. Two Statements followed by four Conclusions are given below. You have to take the Statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts. Read all the Conclusions and then decide which of the given Conclusions logically follows/follow from the Statements, disregarding the commonly known facts : Statement-1 : All pens are books. Statement-2 : No chair is a pen. Conclusion-I : All chairs are books. Conclusion-II : Some chairs are pens. Conclusion-III : All books are chairs. Conclusion-IV : No chair is a book. Which one of the following is correct?

Options

  1. A Only Conclusion-I
  2. B Only Conclusion-II
  3. C Both Conclusion-III and Conclusion-IV
  4. D None of the Conclusions follows
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Correct Answer

D None of the Conclusions follows

Model Answer

Answer: option D, as per UPSC's final answer key (Series A).

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