Question
Which of the following combination is definitely
true? Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions: 11 persons тАУ A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K won different number of medals тАУ 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14. They like different colours тАУ Pink, Cream, Orange, White, Black, Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, Brown, and Gray. They like different flowers тАУ Daisy, Lily, Lotus, Rose, Tulip, Sunflower, Orchid, Jasmines, Pansy, Iris and Marigold but not necessarily in the same order. E like Orange but neither likes Iris nor Rose. I won 9 medals. F likes Pansy. The one who likes Sunflower likes White. K likes Daisy and Green and has won less than 5 medals. H does not like Sunflower. G like Lotus and he won 12 medals. Neither H nor I like Orchid. D won 7 medals and likes Tulip and he likes Blue. The one who likes Black won 8 medals. The one who likes Lily won 6 medals. C likes Jasmine and won 14 medals. The one who likes Orchid likes Red. B won second highest number of medals. Neither H nor J like either Black or Gray. A won 11 medals and likes Pink. H does not like Lily. E won more than 8 medals. One who has won more number of medals than B likes Yellow.Solution
E like Orange. I won 9 medals. F likes Pansy. K likes Daisy and Green and has won less than 5 medals. G like Lotus and he won 12 medals. D won 7 medals and likes Tulip and he likes Blue. C likes Jasmine and won 14 medals. B won second highest number of medals. A won 11 medals and likes Pink. Neither H nor J like Black. The one who likes Black won 8 medals. (only possibility is F likes Black).
It is given that, H does not like Lily and The one who likes Lily won 6 medals. E won more than 8 medals. (only possibility is J likes Lily). The one who likes Orchid likes Red. And it is also given that neither H nor I like Orchid. (only possibility is B likes Orchid). H does not like Sunflower and one who likes sunflower likes White. (so, only possibility is I likes Sunflower).
E has won more than 8 medals and it is also given that he neither likes Iris nor Rose. (so, only possibility is E won 10 medals and likes Marigold). One who has won more number of medals than B likes Yellow.(i.e. C must likes Yellow). Neither H nor J like either Black or Gray. (only possibility is G likes Gray). After filling the remaining data, we get:
рдирд┐рдореНрдирд▓рд┐рдЦрд┐рдд рдореЗрдВ рд╕реЗ рдХреМрди рд╕рд╛ рд╕рд╣реА рд╕реБрдореЗрд▓рд┐рдд рдпреБрдЧреНрдо рдирд╣реАрдВ рд╣реИ
'рдиреАрд▓рдХрдВрда' рдореЗрдВ рдХреМрди-рд╕рд╛ рд╕рдорд╛рд╕ рд╣реИ?
- рдирд┐рдореНрдирд▓рд┐рдЦрд┐рдд рдореЗрдВ рд╕реЗ рдХреМрди-рд╕рд╛ рд╡рд╛рдХреНрдп рдЕрд╢реБрджреНрдз рд╣реИ?
рдореЗрдВ рез/ рдкреНрд░реЗрдордЪрдиреНрдж┬а рдХреА рд▓рд┐рдЦреА реи/ рдмрд╛рдЬрд╛рд░ рей/ рд╢реНрдпрд╛рдо рдХреЛ рек/ рд╣реБрдИ рдкреБрд╕реНрддрдХ рдоя┐╜...
рдирд┐рдореНрдирд▓рд┐рдЦрд┐рдд рд╢рдмреНрджреЛрдВ рдореЗрдВ рд╕реЗ unavoidable рдХрд╛ рд╕рд╣реА рдкрд░реНрдпрд╛рдп рд╣реИ ?
рдЬрд┐рди рд╢рдмреНрджреЛрдВ рд╕реЗ рдХрд╛рдо рдХрд╛ рдХрд░рдирд╛ рдпрд╛ рд╣реЛрдирд╛ рдкрд╛рдпрд╛ рдЬрд╛рдП, рдЙрдиреНрд╣реЗрдВ тАУ
рдЕрдВрдХ' рдХрд╛ рдкрд░реНрдпрд╛рдпрд╡рд╛рдЪреА рд╣реИред
тАШрдЬрд┐рд╕рдХреЗ рдкрд╛рд░ рджреЗрдЦрд╛ рдЬрд╛ рд╕рдХреЗтАЩ рдХреЗ рд▓рд┐рдП┬а рдирд┐рдореНрдирд▓рд┐рдЦрд┐рдд рдореЗрдВ рд╕реЗ рдХреМрдирд╕рд╛ рд╢рдмя┐╜...
рд╡рд╣ рдкреЭрддрд╛ рд╣реИ рдХрд╛ рдХрд░реНрдорд╡рд╛рдЪреНрдп рд░реВрдк рд╣реЛрдЧрд╛ -
рдХрдкрдбрд╝рд╛ рдХрд╛ рддрддреНрд╕рдо рд╣реЛрдЧрд╛ ?