Question
How many persons are taller than
P? Answer the questions based on the information given below. Seven persons, P, Q, R, S, T, U and V have different heights. U is shorter than only R. T is taller than Q, who is taller than S. T is not the third tallest person. S is not the shortest person.Solution
U is shorter than only R. T is taller than Q, who is taller than S. T is not the third tallest person. S is not the shortest person. So, R is the tallest person. Either V or P is the shortest person.
The final arrangement is as follows:
R > U > P/V > T > Q > S > V/P
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