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Verbal Reasoning · Q11

Data Sufficiency

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 11

Q11

Question : Who is to the immediate right of P among five persons P, Q, R, S and T facing North ? Statements : I. R is third to the left of Q and P is second to the right of R. II. Q is to the immediate left of T who is second to the right of P.

A.
I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
B.
II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
C.
Either I or II is sufficient
Answer
D.
Neither I nor II is sufficient
E.
Both I and II are sufficient

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
From I, we have the order: R, -, P, Q.
From II, we have the order: P, Q, T.
Clearly, each one of the above two orders indicates that Q is to the immediate right of P.