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 t he statements and give answer.

    Six boxes, T, U, V, W, X and Y are one above the other,

    such that the box which is at the bottom is numbered as 1, the box above it as 2 and so on. How many boxes are below Y?Statement I: There are three boxes between T and V. U is two boxes below T. W is above X. W is not the topmost box. Y is neither the topmost box nor the bottommost box. Statement II: X is two boxes below W. There are two boxes between T and W. T is above X. V is two boxes below U.
    A Data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question and data in statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Data in statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question and data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Data in statement I and statement II together is necessary to answer the question Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Data in both statement I alone and statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Data neither in statement I alone nor in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    From statement I, There are three boxes between T and V. U is two boxes below T. W is above X. W is not the topmost box. Y is neither the topmost box nor the bottommost box.
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    So, either two or four boxes are below Y.

    From statement II, X is two boxes below W. There are two boxes between T and W. T is above X. V is two boxes below U.
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    Four boxes are below Y.

    So, data in statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question and data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.

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