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In a group of four children, Som is younger to Riaz. Shiv is elder to Ansu. Ansu is youngest in the group. Which of the following statements is/are required to find the eldest child in the group?

Statements

1. Shiv is younger to Riaz.

2. Shiv is elder to Som.

1. Statement $1$ by itself determines the eldest child.
2. Statement $2$ by itself determines the eldest child.
3. Statements $1$ and $2$ are both required to determine the eldest child.
4. Statements $1$ and $2$ are not sufficient to determine the eldest child.
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I think answer should be $A$. GIVEN

• Som is younger to Riaz .
• Shiv is elder to Ansu.
• Ansu is youngest.

First Statement :

Shiv is younger to RIAZ, SOM is also younger to RIAZ,ANZU is the youngest. So RIAZ would be the eldest.

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by Veteran (119k points)
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why not only A?
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I think answer should be A.

GIVEN

Shiv is younger to RIAZ, SOM is also younger to RIAZ,ANZU is the youngest. So RIAZ would be the eldest.

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A only
ans should be C
according to ques we can have following situation
ansu _____SOM_______riaz            (____ = blank)
both given statement are followed unless we apply option C
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So, the correct answer is $(A).$

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