Question

Read the information given below and answer the question

(i) Jaikishan, Kamlesh, Namrata, Abilasha and Tanmay are five members of a family

(ii) They have their birth dates from January to May each member in one of these months

(iii) Each one likes one particular item for his/her birthday out of Bengali Sweets, Chocolates, Pastries, Ice Cream and Dry Fruits.

(iv) The one who likes Pastries is born in the month which is exactly middle in the months given

(v) Abhilasha does not like Ice cream but brings Chocolates for jaikishan in February

(vi) Tanmay who is fond of Bengali sweets is born in the next month immediately after Namrata

(vii) Namrata does not like Dry fruits or Ice cream

In which month was Kamlesh born ?

• A. January
• B. May
• C. January or May
• D. Data inadequate

Answer 1

The correct option is C January or May

(i) Choice : Jaikishan likes Chocolates Tanmay likes Bengali sweets Namrata does not like Dry fruits or Ice cream So Namrata likes Pastries Abhilasha does not like Ice cream So she is fond of Dry fruits Finally Kamles likes Ice cream
(ii) Date of Birth : The one who likes Pastries i.e. Namrata is born in the middle of months given i.e. in March Tanmay is born in next month after namrata i.e. in April Jaikishan's birthday is in February

	Choice	Date of Birth
Jaikishan	Chocolates	February
Kamlesh	Ice cream	January or May
Namrata	Pastries	March
Abhilasha	Dry fruits	January or May
Tanmay	Bengali sweets	April

Kamlesh was born in January or May