Previous year MCQs

Aptitude & Reasoning UPPSC 1998 GS-I
Question

Which one of the following Venn diagrams correctly illustrates the relationship among the classes: Mathematics, Statistics, and Algebra?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: A diagram where Mathematics overlaps with Statistics and Algebra, and Statistics overlaps with Algebra.

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “A diagram where Mathematics overlaps with Statistics and Algebra, and Statistics overlaps with Algebra.”.
A diagram where Mathematics overlaps with Statistics and Algebra, and Statistics overlaps with Algebra.

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