Priya is taller than Tiya and shorter than Siya. Riya is shorter than Siya and taller than Priya. Riya is taller than Diya, who is shorter than Tiya. Arrange them in order of descending heights.

Priya - Siya - Riya - Tiya - Diya
Riya - Siya - Priya - Diya - Tiya
Siya - Riya - Priya - Tiya - Diya
Siya - Priya - Riya - Diya - Tiya

Correct Answer: Siya - Riya - Priya - Tiya - Diya

Explanation:

Given, Siya > Priya > Tiya ........(i)
Siya > Riya > Priya ........(ii)
and Riya > Tiya > Diya .........(iii)
On combining Eqs. (i), (ii) and (iii), we get
Siya > Riya > Priya > Tiya > Diya

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