Home » Verbal Reasoning » Data Sufficiency

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

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: Either I or II is sufficient

Explanation:

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.

← Previous Question Next Question→

More Questions from Data Sufficiency

Question: On which date of the month was Anjali born in February 2004? Statements: Anjali was born on an even date of the month. Anjali's birth date was a prime number.
Question: How is X related to Y? Statements: Y says, "I have only one brother". X says, "I have only one sister".
Question: How is F related to P? Statements: P has two sisters M and N. F's mother is sister of M's father.
Question: B is the brother of A. How is A related to B? Statements: A is the sister of C. E is the husband of A.
Question: How many children are there in the row of children facing North? Statements: Vishakha who is fifth from the left end is eighth to the left of Ashish who is twelfth from the right end. Rohit is fifth to the left of Nisha who is seventh from the right end and eighteenth from the left end.
Question: How many doctors are practising in this town? Statements: There is one doctor per seven hundred residents. There are 16 wards with each ward having as many doctors as the number of wards.
Question: On which day of the week was birthday of Sahil? Statements: Sahil celebrated his birthday the very next day on which Arun celebrated his birthday. The sister of Sahil was born on the third day of the week and two days after Sahil was born.
Question: How many pages of book X did Robert read on Sunday? Statements: The book has 300 pages out of which two-thirds were read by him before Sunday. Robert read the last 40 pages of the book on the morning of Monday.
Question: How is Tanya related to the man in the photograph? Statements: Man in the photograph is the only son of Tanya's grandfather. The man in the photograph has no brothers or sisters and his father is Tanya's grandfather.
Question: Among T, V, B, E and C, who is the third from the top when arranged in the descending order of their weights? Statements: B is heavier than T and C and is less heavier than V who is not the heaviest. C is heavier than only T.

Discussion & Comments

No comments yet. Be the first to comment!

Join Discussion