Question
The question given below consists of three statements
numbered I, II and III 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 give answer. Eight persons D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K was born either 7 th or 18 th of the four different months i.e. January, February, March and April(not in the same order). Who was born on 18th February? Statement I: There were four persons born between D and K. F was born in one of the months, which has 31 days and he was also born before K. H was born just before K. Statement II: Three persons were born between E and I and both of them were born on 18th of the month. E was born just before D and just after J. E was born in the month of January. Statement III: F was born on 18th of the month. J was not born just before H.Solution
There were four persons born between D and K. F was born in one of the months, which has 31 days and also born before K. H was born just before K. No exact information is given. From statement II: Three persons born between E and I. Both of them were born in 18th of the month. E was born just before D and just after J. E was born in the month of January. So, there are two possibilities so E and I either born in February or in January. From statement III: Two persons were born between D and J. F was born on 18th of the month. J was not born just before H. No proper information is given. From statement I and II, we get.
So, from I and II we get that G was born on 18th February.
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