6 votes 6 votes 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. Statement $1$ by itself determines the eldest child. Statement $2$ by itself determines the eldest child. Statements $1$ and $2$ are both required to determine the eldest child. Statements $1$ and $2$ are not sufficient to determine the eldest child. Analytical Aptitude gate2014-ag analytical-aptitude logical-reasoning normal + – makhdoom ghaya asked Mar 21, 2016 makhdoom ghaya 3.3k views answer comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
Best answer 9 votes 9 votes 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. richa07 answered Mar 30, 2016 • edited Jun 8, 2018 by Milicevic3306 richa07 comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
1 votes 1 votes So, the correct answer is $(A).$ Lakshman Bhaiya answered Dec 29, 2019 Lakshman Bhaiya comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
0 votes 0 votes Answer (C) srestha answered Mar 22, 2016 srestha comment Share Follow See all 3 Comments See all 3 3 Comments reply Neelay Upadhyaya commented Mar 27, 2016 reply Follow Share why not only A? 1 votes 1 votes richa07 commented Mar 30, 2016 reply Follow Share I think answer should be A. GIVEN Som is younger to Riaz . Shiv is elder to Ansu. Ansu is youngest Shiv is younger to RIAZ, SOM is also younger to RIAZ,ANZU is the youngest. So RIAZ would be the eldest. 1 votes 1 votes tiger commented Oct 3, 2016 reply Follow Share A only 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.
0 votes 0 votes 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 skyby answered Jan 17, 2018 skyby comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.