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  • Question
  • The minimum number of matches that a team who advanced to the next stage has won?


  • Options
  • A. 2
  • B. 5
  • C. 3
  • D. None of these

  • Correct Answer


  • Explanation

    Consider top three team if they won maximum number of matches then points with them is 7 + 6 + 5 = 18, remaining 28 - 18 = 10 points can be distributed to bottom 5 teams, so even after getting 2 points or 2 wins a team can advanced to next stage by tie breaker rule.


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    • 1. 
      The minimum number of matches that a team must win in order to qualify for the second round is

    • Options
    • A. 3
    • B. 5
    • C. 6
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      The maximum number of matches that a team going out of the tournament in the first round itself can win is

    • Options
    • A. 3
    • B. 5
    • C. 4
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      What is the total number of matches played in the tournament?

    • Options
    • A. 63
    • B. 56
    • C. 64
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      If 'K' represents number of matches won by a particular player then which one of the following best represents the range of 'K'?

    • Options
    • A. 5 < K <10
    • B. 6 ? K < 11
    • C. 5 ? K ? 10
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      How many players in can win 3 matches in stage 1 and 2 together?

    • Options
    • A. 0
    • B. 5
    • C. 6
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      What is the minimum number of matches won by the winner of the tournament?

    • Options
    • A. 8
    • B. 6
    • C. 5
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      The football league of a certain country is played according to the following rules :
      • Each team plays exactly one game against each of the other teams.

      • The winning team of each game is awarded 1 point and the losing team gets 0 point.

      • If a match ends in a draw, both the teams get ½ point. After the league was over, the teams were ranked according to the points that they earned at the end of the tournament. Analysis of the points table revealed the following :

      • Exactly half of the points earned by each team were earned in games against the 10 teams which finished at the bottom of the table.

      • Each of the bottom 10 teams earned half of their total points against the other 9 teams in the bottom 10 . How many teams participated in the league?

    • Options
    • A. 16
    • B. 18
    • C. 19
    • D. 25
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      If there are no upsets (a lower seeded player beating a higher seeded player) in the first round, and only match Nos. 6, 7 and 8 of the second round result in upsets, then who would meet Lindsay Davenport in quarter finals, in case Deven port reaches quarter finals?

    • Options
    • A. Justine Henin
    • B. Nadia Petrova
    • C. Patty Schnyder
    • D. Venus Williams
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      If the top eight seeds make it to the quarterfinals, then who, among the players listed below, would definitely not play against Maria Sharapova in the final, in case Sharapova reaches the final?

    • Options
    • A. Amelie Mauresmo
    • B. Elena Dementieva
    • C. Kim Clijsters
    • D. Lindsay Davenport
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      If, in the first round, all even numbered matches (and none of the odd numbered ones) result in upsets, and there are no upsets in the second round, then who could be the lowest seeded player facing Maria Sharapova in semi-finals?

    • Options
    • A. Anastasia Myskina
    • B. Flavia Pennetta
    • C. Nadia Petrova
    • D. Svetlana Kuznetsova
    • Discuss


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