Question
General Aptitude Question on mathematical reasoning
In a group of four children,Som is younger to Riaz.Shiv is elder to Ansu.Ansu is youngest in the group.Which of the following statements is/are required to find the eldest child in the group?
Statements:
1. Shiv is younger to Riaz.
2. Shiv is elder to Som
A
Statements 1 and 2 are both required to determine the eldest child
B
Statement 2 by itself determines the eldest child
C
Statements 1 and 2 are not sufficient to determine the eldest child
D
Statement 1 by itself determines the eldest child
Answer
Statement 1 by itself determines the eldest child
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (D): Statement 1 by itself determines the eldest child.