Question

    The question given below consists of two statements I and II 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.

    Seven persons, L, M, N, O, P, Q and R goes for vacation in seven different months among January, February, March, April, May, June and July of the same year. How many persons goes before Q?

    Statement I: Only two persons goes after L. M goes two months before L. N goes immediately after P. O does not go in the month, which has only 30 days. R goes two months before Q.

    Statement II: P goes two months before M. R goes immediately after M. O goes three months after R. L and Q goes one after the other.

    A Data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, while data in statement II is not sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while data in statement I is not sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Data in statement I and II together are necessary to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Data in either statement I or statement II is sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Data given in both the statement I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    From statement I, There will be two cases from statement I. From statement II, From statement I and II, we have So, five persons goes before Q. Hence data in statement I and II together are necessary to answer the question.  

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