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jeyaraj

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· 1 Months ago

problem (Question: 407972.1 )

is this prelims level question

Question:

DIRECTIONS: These questions are based on the data given below.


Each of five friends - Madhu, Mohan, Manish, Maurya and Martin - bought a car. Each of the cars that they bought was of a different brand, colour, price and weight.

The brands of the cars bought by them are - Sindigo, Twist, Gatiz, Yantra and Pilot. The colours of the cars are among Blue, White, Red, Green and Yellow.

(i) The Yellow coloured car is the costliest but it is bought by neither Mohan nor Manish.

(ii) Martin bought a Blue coloured car but it is neither Twist nor Yantra.

(iii) Maurya bought a White coloured Sindigo, which is costlier than at least two other cars and is also cheaper than at least two other cars.

(iv) Mohan bought a Red coloured car which is neither a Twist nor Yantra but is the cheapest.

(v) There are at least two cars cheaper than Pilot and among any two cars, the cheaper car always

weighs more than the costlier car.

Whose car has the same rank in both price and weight?

Options:
A)

Madhu

B)

Manish    

C)

Martin

D)

Maurya

E)

None of these

Solution:

Ans: (d) 

From (i), Yellow coloured car is the costliest and it is bought by neither owned by Mohan nor Manish.

From (ii), Martin bought a Blue coloured car but is neither Twist nor Yantra.

From (iii), Maurya’s white Sindigo is the third costliest.

From (iv), we get Mohan bought a Red coloured Gatiz which is the cheapest.

From (v), we get Pilot is bought by Martin and it is the second costliest.

It is also given that the weight of the car is inversely proportional to the cost of the car.

The above information can be tabulated as below.

Person

Car

Colour

Rank in price

Rank in weight

Madhu

Twist (or) Yantra

Yellow

1

5

Mohan

Gatiz

Red

5

1

Manish

Twist (or) Yantra

Green

4

2

Maurya

Sindigo

White

3

3

Martin

Pilot

Blue

2

4


Maurya’s car has the same position in both price and weight.

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· 1 Months ago

Yes it is.
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