Question

Who among P,Q,T,V and M is exactly in the middle when they are arranged in ascending order of their heights?
I ) V is taller than Q but shorter than M.
II) T is taller than Q and M but shorter than P.

• A. If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
• B. If the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are riot 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 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

Answer: (E)

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

Using both the statements, a relative relationship between the 5 can be established. Exact positions of all the 5 can be determined. Hence the data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.