Question

    Each of the questions below consists of a question and 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 the question and all three statements and give answer accordingly.

    The following question consists of three statements numbered I, II and III. Decide if data given in the statements are sufficient to answer the questions below.

    On which day of the week did Pooja arrive?

    I. Her sister, Anita, correctly remembers that she did not arrive on Monday.

    II. Her friend, Bhawna, correctly remembers that she arrived before Friday.

    III. Her mother correctly mentions that she arrived before Friday but after Tuesday.

    A Only I and II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Only II and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only I and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All I, II and III Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Data inadequate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    From statement I: From statement III: On combining statement III and I: Pooja might have arrived on either Wednesday or Thursday. As we can’t decide one day with the given information, the data given in all three statements is inadequate to answer the question.

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