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Data Interpretation Question on Statements and Inferences

A right circular cone (PQR) is cut into two parts, cone (C) and frustum (F) by a plane parallel to base.
What is the ratio of volume of C to the volume of F?
Statement 1: PQR is twice the radius of C
Statement 2: PQR is been cut off at the middle of its height
Directions: This question has a problem and two statements numbered (1) and (2) giving certain information. You have to decide if the information given in the statements is sufficient for answering the problem. Indicate your answer

A

statement (1) alone is sufficient to answer the question

B

statement (2) alone is sufficient to answer the question

C

both the statements together are needed to answer the question

D

either statement (1) alone or statement (2) alone is sufficient to answer the question

E

neither statement (1) nor statement (2) suffices to answer the question

Answer

either statement (1) alone or statement (2) alone is sufficient to answer the question

Explanation

Solution

The correct answer is option (D): either statement (1) alone or statement (2) alone is sufficient to answer the question