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Unity in Diversity Public school that boasts of having students from various states of India.The school conducts inter class essay writing competition for 10th standard for which exactly six students P, Q, R, S, T and U compete. The judge of the competition awards exactly four medals,one for each of first, second ,third and fourth(consolation) places,to the top four of the participants.The information that follows is all that is available about the six participants :
• Each participant is either a Keralite or a Gujrati, but not both.
• Two of the six participants are female and four are male.
• The judge awards medals to both female participants,exactly one of which is a Gujrati.
• Exactly one Gujrati wins a medal.
• Participants P and R place ahead of participant S, and participant S places ahead of participants Q and T.
• Participants P and R are Keralites.
• Participants S and U are Gujratis.
Which one of the following statements CANNOT be true ?
(a) A female keralite wins the second place medal.
(b) A male Keralite wins the fourth place medal.
(c) A female Gujrati wins the second place medal.
(d) A female Gujrati wins the third place medal.
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- c) A female Gujrati wins second place medal
- 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(6) No(0)
- we can find the solution of the question with help of option we select first one is true like A female keralite wins the second place so automatically the thew option c is incorrect
- 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- option d is the answer.
if two female participants wins the prize and either of them has to be a gujrati....where S and U are gujrati....and the participants are placed like P R S Q T...where p and t are keralians,then here is only S female member who is a gujrati and wins the 3rd position. - 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(1) No(0)
- Yes option c is incorrect ..
- 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
- option c cannot be true coz only one gujrati can win.
- 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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