Data Sufficiency

Directions to SolveIn each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements andGive answer
  • (A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question
  • (B) If the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question
  • (C) If the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question
  • (D) If the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question and
  • (E) If the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

Q1: Question: What is Sachin's rank from the top in a class of 25 students ? Statements:
  1. Sachin ranks three ranks above Amit who ranks 18th from the bottom.
  2. Sachin's rank from the top is two ranks below Deepti who ranks 23rd from the bottom.

A I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient

B II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient

C Either I or II is sufficient

D Neither I nor II is sufficient

E Both I and II are sufficient

ANS:C - Either I or II is sufficient

Explanation: From I, We know that in a class of 25 students, Amit ranks 18th from the bottom and 8th from the top. Sachin is three ranks above Amit and so, Sachin ranks 5th from the top. From II, Deepti ranks 23rd from the bottom and hence, 3rd from the top. Sachin, being 2 ranks below Deepti, is, thus, 5th from the top.



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