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Read the given statements and conclusions carefully. Assuming that the information given in the statements is true, even if it appears to be at variance with commonly known facts, decide which of the given conclusions logically follow(s) from the statements.
Statements:
Some bags are purses.
All purses are wallets.
All wallets are sacks.
Conclusions:
(I) All purses are sacks.
(II) Some wallets are bags.

This question was previously asked in
SSC CGL 2024 (Tier-I) Previous Year Paper (17-Sep-2024) (Shift 3)
The correct answer is

Both conclusions (I) and (II) follow

Since all purses are wallets and all wallets are sacks, it follows that all purses are sacks (Conclusion I). Additionally, some bags being purses implies that some wallets (which include purses) are bags (Conclusion II).

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