Question

    Answer the questions based on the information given below. Seven cricketers (J, K, L, M, N, O and P) scored different numbers of runs in a match. M scored more runs than N but less than K. J scored more runs than P but less than O. L doesn’t score lowest number of runs but less than N. N doesn’t scored 4th highest number of runs. O scored more runs than N but less than M. Cricketer, who scored 2nd highest number of runs, scored 65 runs.

    Which cricketer scored 4th highest number of

    runs?
    A O Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B J Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C L Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D M Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Cannot be determined Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    M scored more runs than N but less than K. L doesn’t score lowest number of runs but less than N. N doesn’t scored 4th highest number of runs.

    K > M > N > L

    J scored more runs than P but less than O. O scored more runs than N but less than M. Cricketer, who scored 2nd highest number of runs, scored 52 runs.

    K > M (65) > O > N > J > L > P

    The final arrangement is as follow:

    K > M (65) > O > J > N > L > P

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