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    Question

    Seven boxes T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are kept in a

    seven-storey building such as bottommost box is numbered as 1 and the box immediately above it is numbered as 2 and so on. Which is the fourth box? Statement I: W is kept in a prime numbered box. V is kept three boxes above W. Z is kept one box above X. Y is kept one box below T. U is kept three boxes below T. Statement II: X is kept three boxes above Y. U is kept two boxes below Y. Z is kept above X. V is kept above T. W is kept below T. The question given below consists of two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read all the statements and answer the question.
    A Data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Data given in either statement I or II alone is sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Data given in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Data given in both statements I and II together are sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Data given in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    From statement I, W is kept in a prime numbered box. V is kept three boxes above W. Z is kept one box above X. Y is kept one box below T. U is kept three boxes below T. We get: From statement I alone, we get T is the fourth box. From statement II, X is kept three boxes above Y. U is kept two boxes below Y. Z is kept above X. V is kept above T. W is kept below T. We get: From statement II alone, we get T is the fourth box. Therefore, data given in either statement I or II alone is sufficient to answer the question. 

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