Question

Shailender is shorter than Keshav but taller than Rakesh. Madhav is the tallest. Ashish is a little shorter than Keshav and little taller than Shailendra. If they stand in the order of their height, who will be the second tallest?

• A. Ashish
• B. Shailendra
• C. Rakesh
• D. Madhav
• E. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is B Shailendra

As per the question,
Statement I: Keshav > Shailendra > Rakesh
Statement II: Keshav > Ashish > Shailendra
Statement III: Madhav is the tallest
Combining all the statements, we get the order of heights in increasing order as follows: Rakesh < Shailendra < Ashish < Keshav < Madhav
Hence, the required answer is (2).