Ranking Test
- Sashi is 2 year elder than Sunita, Sunita is 3 year elder than Bindu, Shekhar is 1 year elder than Bindu. Who is the youngest in the group ?
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According to the question,
Sashi is 2 year elder than Sunita
Sashi > Sunita
Sunita is 3 year elder than Bindu
Sunita > Bindu
Shekhar is 1 year elder than Bindu
Shekhar > BinduCorrect Option: C
According to the question,
Sashi is 2 yearr elder than Sunita
Sashi > Sunita
Sunita is 3 yearr elder than Bindu
Sunita > Bindu
Shekhar is 1 year elder than Bindu
Shekhar > Bindu
After arranging the Data
∴ Sashi > Sunita > Shekhar > Bindu
So, youngest person in the group is Bindu.
- Priti scored more than Rahul, Yamuna scored as much as Divya. Lokita scored less than Manju. Rahul scored more than Yamuna. Manju scores less than Divya. Who scored the lowest ?
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According to the question,
Priti scored more than Rahul and Yamuna scored as much as Divya.
Priti > Rahul ; Yamuna = Divya
Lokita scored less than Manju and Rahul scored more than Yamuna
Lokita < Manju ; Rahul > Yamuna
Manju scores less than Divya.
Manju < DivyaCorrect Option: C
According to the question,
Priti scored more than Rahul and Yamuna scored as much as Divya.
Priti > Rahul ; Yamuna = Divya
Lokita scored less than Manju and Rahul scored more than Yamuna
Lokita < Manju ; Rahul > Yamuna
Manju scores less than Divya.
Manju < Divya
∴ Priti > Rahul > Yamuna = Divya > Manju > Lokita
So, it is clear from the above arrangement, Lokita scored lowest among them.
Direction: Read the following information carefully and answer the question that follow.
I. Seven students P, Q, R, S, T, U and V take a series of tests.
II. No two students get similar marks.
III. V always scored more than P.
IV. P always scored more than Q.
V. Each time either R scored the highest and T gets the least or alternatively S scores the highest and U or Q scores the least.
- If S is ranked sixth and Q is ranked fifth, which of the following can be true ?
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According to question,
V always scored more than P.
V > P
P always scored more than Q.
P > Q
? V > P > Q
If R Score highest, we have
R >.......> T
If S Score highest, we have
S >.......> Q or S >.......> UCorrect Option: D
According to question,
V always scored more than P.
V > P
P always scored more than Q.
P > Q
? V > P > Q
If R Score highest, we have
R >.......> T
If S Score highest, we have
S >.......> Q or S >.......> U
If S is ranked 6th and Q is ranked 5th , we have
O > O > O > O > Q > S > O
In this case, R will rank the highest and thus T will rank the least.
we have, R > O > O > O > Q > S > T
Also, the order V > P > Q will be maintained
The possible arrangement are
R > U > V > P > Q > S > T
or R > V > U > P > Q > S > T
or R > V > P > U > Q > S > T
Thus, option (d),i.e, U can be ranked third or fourth is true.
- If R gets the most, V should be ranked not lower than
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According to question,
V always scored more than P.
V > P
P always scored more than Q.
P > Q
∴ V > P > Q
If R Score highest, we have
R >.......> T
If S Score highest, we have
S >.......> Q or S >.......> UCorrect Option: C
According to question,
V always scored more than P.
V > P
P always scored more than Q.
P > Q
∴ V > P > Q
If R Score highest, we have
R >.......> T
If S Score highest, we have
S >.......> Q or S >.......> U
If R gets the most, T ranks lowest and occupies seventh place. Since V always ranks above P and Q, so at the maximum, P and Q will occupy fifth and sixth places.
Hence, V Will not rank lower than fourth.
- If S is ranked second, which of the following can be true ?
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According to question,
V always scored more than P.
V > P
P always scored more than Q.
P > Q
? V > P > Q
If R Score highest, we have
R >.......> T
If S Score highest, we have
S >.......> Q or S >.......> UCorrect Option: D
According to question,
V always scored more than P.
V > P
P always scored more than Q.
P > Q
? V > P > Q
If R Score highest, we have
R >.......> T
If S Score highest, we have
S >.......> Q or S >.......> U
If S ranks 2nd, R ranks 1st and T ranks lowest. The order V > P > Q will be followed. out of all the given options, only the arrangement given as per option (d)i.e., R > S > U > V >P > Q > T is possible. Clearly, options (a), (b) and (c) cannot follow . So option (d) is correct.