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anup

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· 1 Months ago

but in opt 1 also consider and there is not mention about any other sister of sarrika's mother. so sarika mention about himself in the process.

Question:
DIRECTIONS: Given question is followed by two statements, I and II. Answer the question by selecting the correct alternative.

How is Kautilya related to Sarika?

          

I. Kautilya is the father of Sarika’s mother’s sister’s niece. 

            
II. Sarika’s father’s brother’s wife’s son is Kautilya.
Options:
A) Statement II alone is sufficient.
B) Statement I alone is sufficient.
C) Either statement I alone or II alone is sufficient.
D) Statements I and II are sufficient.
E) Statements I and II also are not sufficient.
Solution:

Ans: (a) From I alone, Kautilya is Sarika's Uncle or Father.

Hence I alone is not sufficient.

From II alone, Kautilya is the cousin of Sarika.

Hence II alone is sufficient.

∴ II alone is sufficient.

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· 1 Months ago

Dear student
In statement I, we are only given that "Sarika’s mother’s sister...." We do not have any information regarding the number of sisters Sariska's mother have. So Kautaliya is either Sariska's father or uncle. Hence given answer is correct Statement II alone is sufficient.

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