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Directions to Solve

In each of the following problems, there is one question and three statements I, II and III given below the question. You have to decide whether the data given in the statements is sufficient to answer the question. Read all the statements carefully and find which of the statements is/are sufficient to answer the given question. Choose the correct alternative in each question.

1. 

Question: What is Suman's rank from the top in a class of forty students ?

Statements:

  1. Suman is 3 ranks below Deepak from the top.
  2. Deepak's rank from the bottom is 23.
  3. Suman is 3 ranks above Deepak from the bottom.
A. Any two of the three
B. Only I and II
C. Only II and III
D. All I, II and III
E. Only II and either I or III
2. 

Question: Five persons - A, B, C, D and E are sitting in a row. Who is sitting in the middle?

Statements:

  1. B is between E and C.
  2. B is to the right of E.
  3. D is between A and E.
A. Only I and II
B. Only II and III
C. Only I and III
D. All I, II and III
E. None of these
3. 

Question: How is 'DATE' written in the code language ?

Statements:

  1. DEAR is written as $#@? in that code.
  2. TREAT is written as %?#@% in that code.
  3. TEAR is written as %#@? in that code,
A. Only I and II
B. Only II and III
C. All I, II and III
D. Only I and either II or III
E. None of these
4. 

Question: In which year was Sanjay born ?

Statements:

  1. Sanjay is six years older than Gopal.
  2. Gopal's brother was born in 1982.
  3. Sanjay's brother is two years younger than Gopal's brother who was eight years younger than Gopal.
A. Only I and II
B. Only II and III
C. Only I and III
D. All I, II and III
E. None of these
5. 

Question: Who among Siddhartha, Nikunj, Vipul and Mukul is the youngest?

Statements:

  1. Vipul is younger than Mukul but older than Siddhartha and Nikunj.
  2. Mukul is the oldest.
  3. Siddhartha is older than Nikunj.
A. Only I
B. Only I and II
C. Only II and III
D. Only I and III
E. None of these