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Apaar Bhatnagar

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· 1 Months ago

you have to make two possibilities in which both statements are required to answer this.

Question:

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

Question:

Six persons – P, Q, R, S, T and U are sitting around a circular table. P and Q are neither adjacent nor opposite each other. Who is sitting opposite R?

Statements:

I.       R is sitting between P and T.

II.      S is two places away to the right of U, who is opposite T.

Options:
A)

if the question can be answered by using statement I alone but not by using statement II alone.

B) if the question can be answered by using statement II alone but not by using statement I alone.
C)

if the question can be answered by using both the statements together but not by either of the statements alone.

D)

if the question can be answered by using either of the statements alone.

E) if the question cannot be answered on the basis of the two statements.
Solution:
Ans (a) From I, we have


Given that, Q is neither adjacent  nor opposite P. Hence, Q must be opposite R.

I alone is sufficient.

From II, we have


Either P or Q can be opposite R. II alone is not Sufficient.

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· 1 Months ago

Dear student,
Given answer is correct.
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