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Verbal Reasoning · Q88

Data Sufficiency

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 88

Q88

Question : Who among Siddhartha, Nikunj, Vipul and Mukul is the youngest? Statements : I. Vipul is younger than Mukul but older than Siddhartha and Nikunj. II. Mukul is the oldest. III. Siddhartha is older than Nikunj.

A.
Only I
B.
Only I and II
C.
Only II and III
D.
Only I and III
Answer
E.
None of these

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
From I, we have: M > V, V > S, V > N ...(i)
From II, we have: Mukul is the oldest ...(ii)
From III, we have: S > N ...(iii)
Combining (i) and (iii), we get :M > V, V >S > N or M>V > S > N. Clearly, Nikunj is the youngest.