Question

Direction(1-6): Read the instructions given and answer the questions that follow.

These questions are based on the following information :

(a) All of them had distinct scores .

(b) Siddharth scored as much as the average of the marks scored by Chanchal and Danish. Chanchal scored more than Danish .

(c) Both Param and Narendra scored less than Manish but more than Rahul, and Rahul’s score is not the least .

(d) The number of persons who scored more than Siddharth is the same as the number of persons who scored less than Siddharth .

(e) Chanchal scored less than Param .

Common Solution :

The number of persons who scored more than Siddharth is the same as the number of persons who scored less than Siddharth .

Rank	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Person				S

Siddharth scored as much as the average of the marks scored by Chanchal and Danish. Chanchal scored more than Danish.

Chanchal scored less than Param.

Both Param and Narendra scored less than Manish .

Rank	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Person	M	P	C	S

Both Param and Narendra scored more than Rahul, and the marks scored by Rahul are not the least.

Rank	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Person	M	P	C	S	N	R

So, Danish must have scored the least.

Rank	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Person	M	P	C	S	N	R	D

How many people scored more than Chanchal?

• A. 5
• B. 4
  
• C. 3
• D. 2

Answer 1

The correct option is D 2

2 people scored more marks than Chanchal. Hence, option D is correct.