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Directions:
Read the following statements carefully to answer the questions:- I. X is older than L. II. M and N are of equal age. III. Z is the youngest. IV. Y is younger than N. V. Y is older than X.
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(a) III only
(b) III and IV
(c) IV and V
(d) III and V
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (a)
From I, II, IV and V,
we have : M = N > Y > X > L, i.e. M > L.
Thus, L is younger than M.
So, III is not required.
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Question : 1
Which set of statements proves that X is younger than M?
a) I, II, IV
b) II, IV, V
c) I, IV, V
d) None of these
Answer »Answer: (b)
From II, IV and V,
we have : M = N > Y > X, i.e. X < M.
Question : 2
If shaloo is taller than Rakhi but shorter than Prerna and Rakhi are as tall as Meghna but taller than Komal, then Meghna is:
a) Shorter than Rakhi
b) Shorter than Komal
c) As tall as Shaloo
d) Taller than Prerna
e) Shorter than Shaloo
Answer »Answer: (e)
As given, we have : Prerna > Shaloo > Rakhi; Rakhi = Meghna, Rakhi > Komal.
Thus, the sequence of heights becomes; Prerna > Shaloo > Rakhi = Meghna > Komal
Clearly, Meghna is shorter than Shaloo.
Directions:
Study the following information and answer the questions given below it:A blacksmith has five iron articles A, B, C, D and E, each having a different weight.
- (i) A weights twice as much as B. (ii) B weights four and a half times as much as C. (iii) C weights half as much as D. (iv) D weights half as much as E. (v) E weights less than A but more than C.
Question : 3
Which of the following is the lightest in weight?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
e) E
Answer »Answer: (c)
C is the lightest in weight.
Question : 4
Which statement(s) indicate(s) than N is older than Z?
a) II and III
b) III only
c) III and IV
d) None of these
Answer »Answer: (b)
Since III mentions that Z is the youngest,
it clearly indicates that each one of L, M, N and Y is older than Z.
Question : 5
Which two of the above statements indicate tham Y is older than L?
a) I and IV
b) IV and V
c) I and V
d) None of these
Answer »Answer: (c)
From I and V,
we have : Y > X > L or Y > L.
Directions:
Read the information given below to answer these questions:- (i) Aarti is older than Sanya. (ii) Muskan is elder than Aarti but younger than Kashish. (iii) Kashish is elder than Sanya. (iv) Sanya is younger than Muskan. (v) Gargi is the eldest.
Question : 6
D is taller than C and E. A is not as tall as E. C is taller than A. D is not as tall as B. Who among them is next to the tallest one?
a) A
b) D
c) B or D
d) Data inadequate
e) None of these
Answer »Answer: (b)
Clearly, A is shorter than each one of C and E.
Thus, D is taller than each one of A, C, and E.
But, B is taller than D.
So, B is the tallest and D comes next.
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