Reasoning - Data Sufficiency

Directions (Q. 1-5): 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 and give answer

1) 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.
2) 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.
3) if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
4) if the data given in both the statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
5) if the data in both the statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

1. Towards which direction is Village M from Village T?
I. Village P is to the south of Village M and Village P is to the west of Village T.
II. Village K is to the east of Village M and Village K is to the north of Village T.


2. On which day in July was definitely Mohan’s mother’s birthday?
I. Mohan correctly remembers that his mother’s birthday is before eighteenth but after twelfth July.
II. Mohan’s sister correctly remembers that their mother’s birthday is after fifteenth but before nineteenth July.

3. How is D related to M?
I. K and D are the only sisters of R.
II. M is married to R’s father.

4. How is ‘near’ written in a code language?
I. ‘go near the tree’ is written as ‘sa na pa ta’ in that code language.
II. ‘tree is near home’ is written as ‘ja pa da sa’ in that code language.

5. Among A, B, C, D and E, each having scored different marks in an exam, who has scored the lowest marks?
I. D has scored more marks than only three of them.
II. A has scored more marks than only E.

Answer:
1.-3
2.-4
3.-5
4.-4.
5.-2

Directions (Q. 1-5): 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 and give answer

1) 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.
2) 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.
3) if the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
4) if the data given in both the statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
5) if the data in both the statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

1. Towards which direction is Village M from Village T?
I. Village P is to the south of Village M and Village P is to the west of Village T.
II. Village K is to the east of Village M and Village K is to the north of Village T.


2. On which day in July was definitely Mohan’s mother’s birthday?
I. Mohan correctly remembers that his mother’s birthday is before eighteenth but after twelfth July.
II. Mohan’s sister correctly remembers that their mother’s birthday is after fifteenth but before nineteenth July.

3. How is D related to M?
I. K and D are the only sisters of R.
II. M is married to R’s father.

4. How is ‘near’ written in a code language?
I. ‘go near the tree’ is written as ‘sa na pa ta’ in that code language.
II. ‘tree is near home’ is written as ‘ja pa da sa’ in that code language.

5. Among A, B, C, D and E, each having scored different marks in an exam, who has scored the lowest marks?
I. D has scored more marks than only three of them.
II. A has scored more marks than only E.

Answer:
1.-3
2.-4
3.-5
4.-4.
5.-2

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