Question

It is 9 p.m., when can Himanshu get next bus for A from B ?

I. Buses for A leave after every 30 minutes, till 10 p.m.

II. Fifteen minutes ago, one bus has left for A.

• A. If the data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question
• B. If the data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question
• C. If the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question
• D. If the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question
• E. If the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question

Answer 1

The correct option is E

If the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question

II reveals that the previous bus had left at 8.45 p.m. As given in I, the next bus would leave after 30 minutes i.e. at 9.15 p.m.