Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.
M, N, O, P, Q and R are a group of friends. There are two housewives, one professor, one engineer, one accountant and one lawyer in the group. There are only two married couples in the group. The lawyer is married to P, who is a housewife. No woman in the group is either an engineer or an accountant. O, the accountant, is married to R, who is a professor. M is married to a housewife. Q is not a housewife.
How many members of the group are males?
Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.
M, N, O, P, Q and R are a group of friends. There are two housewives, one professor, one engineer, one accountant and one lawyer in the group. There are only two married couples in the group. The lawyer is married to P, who is a housewife. No woman in the group is either an engineer or an accountant. O, the accountant, is married to R, who is a professor. M is married to a housewife. Q is not a housewife.
How many members of the group are males?
The correct option is B 3
Two housewives and one professor R are females. Now, no woman is an engineer or an accountant. The woman also cannot be a lawyer {as M is the lawyer and since is married to P (a housewife), has to be a male}. Hence the number of males is 3.
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Two housewives and one professor R are females. Now, no woman is an engineer or an accountant. The woman also cannot be a lawyer {as M is the lawyer and since is married to P (a housewife), has to be a male}. Hence the number of males is 3.
