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Question: What is Nitin's rank from the top in a class of forty students? Statements: There are ten students between Nitin and Deepak. Deepak is twentieth from the top.

I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
Either I or II is sufficient
Neither I nor II is sufficient
Both I and II are sufficient

Correct Answer: Neither I nor II is sufficient

Explanation:

Since there are ten students between Nitin and Deepak, so Nitin may be eleven ranks above or below Deepak. Thus, Nitin may be 9th or 31st from the top.

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