Statements: No roses are flowers. All plants are flowers. Conclusions: I. No plants are roses. II. Some…

Syllogism · General Intelligence & Reasoning · Medium · Practice for SSC CGL Tier 1

Statements: No roses are flowers. All plants are flowers. Conclusions: I. No plants are roses. II. Some roses are plants. Which conclusion(s) follow?

  1. Only II follows
  2. Both I and II follow
  3. Neither I nor II follows
  4. Only I follows
Answer and solution

Correct answer: D) Only I follows

All plants are flowers and no flowers are roses, so no plants are roses; II contradicts I.

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