Question

Who amongst P, Q, R, S T and U is the tallest?
I. P is taller than R and T, but not as tall as U, who is taller than Q and S.
II. R is the third in the height in the ascending order and not as tall as U, P and Q, Q being taller than P but not the tallest.

• A. $P$
• B. $S$
• C. $U$
• D. $T$

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

$U$

Clearly,
Everyone is shorter than U from statement I. Thus, U is tallest.