Question

    The question given below consists of two statements

    numbered I and II below them. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read all the statements and give answer: Six students P, Q, R, S, T and U attend seminars on different days in a week (Monday to Saturday). Who attends the seminar on Saturday? Statement I: P attends the seminar two days before R but after Tuesday. Three students attend the seminar between R and U. S attends the seminar on Thursday. Statement II: More than three students attend the seminar after U. Two students attend the seminar between U and S. P attends the seminar on Wednesday. T attends immediately after R.
    A Data given in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Data given in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Data given in either statement I or statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Data given in both statement I and statement II together are sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Data given in both statement I and statement II together are not sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    From statement I alone, as P attends the seminar two days before R but after Tuesday. Three students attend the seminar between R and U. S attends the seminar on Thursday. So Either Q or T attends the seminar on Saturday. From statement II alone, as more than three students attend the seminar after U. Two students attend the seminar between U and S. P attends the seminar on Wednesday. T attends immediately after R.   So, T attends the seminar on Saturday. Hence data given in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.

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