Data Sufficiency
In
each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered
I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the
statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and
Give
answer
(A)
If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while
the data in statement II alone are not sufficient
to answer the question
(B) If the data in
statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in
statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question
(C) If the data either
in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the
question
(D) If the data given
in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question
and
(E) If the data in
both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
1. Question: Among T,
V, B, E and C, who is the third from the top when arranged in the descending
order of their weights?
Statements:
I. B is heavier than T
and C and is less heavy than V who is not the heaviest.
II. C is heavier than
only T.
A. I alone is
sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
B. II alone is
sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
C. Either I or II is
sufficient
D. Neither I nor II is
sufficient
E. Both I and II are
sufficient
2. Question: Which
word in the code language means ‘flower’?
Statements:
I. 'de fu la pane'
means 'rose flower is beautiful' and 'la quiz' means 'beautiful tree'.
II. 'de la chin' means
'red rose flower' and 'pa chin' means 'red tea'.
A. I alone is
sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
B. II alone is
sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
C. Either I or II is
sufficient
D. Neither I nor II is
sufficient
E. Both I and II are
sufficient
3. Question: How many
students in a class play football?
Statements:
I. Only boys play
football.
II. There are forty
boys and thirty girls in the class.
A. I alone is
sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
B. II alone is
sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
C. Either I or II is
sufficient
D. Neither I nor II is
sufficient
E. Both I and II are
sufficient
4. Question: Who is
C's partner in a game of cards involving four players A, B, C and D?
Statements:
I. D is sitting
opposite to A.
II. B is sitting right
of A and left of D.
A. I alone is
sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
B. II alone is
sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
C. Either I or II is
sufficient
D. Neither I nor II is
sufficient
E. Both I and II are
sufficient
5. Question: On a T.V.
channel, four serials A, B, C and D were screened, one on each ay, on four
consecutive days but not necessarily in that order. On which day was the serial
C screened?
Statements:
I. The first serial
was screened on 23rd, Tuesday and was followed by serial D.
II. Serial A was not
screened on 25th and one serial was screened between serials A and B.
A. I alone is
sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
B. II alone is
sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
C. Either I or II is
sufficient
D. Neither I nor II is
sufficient
E. Both I and II are
sufficient
6. Question: How is
Sulekha related to Nandini ?
Statements:
I. Sulekha's husband
is the only son of Nandini's mother.
II. Sulekha's brother
and Nandini's husband are cousins.
A. I alone is
sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
B. II alone is
sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
C. Either I or II is
sufficient
D. Neither I nor II is
sufficient
E. Both I and II are
sufficient
7. Question: Can
Ritesh retire from office X in January 2006, with full pension benefits?
Statements:
I. Ritesh will
complete 30 years of service in office X in April 2000 and desires to retire.
II. As per office X
rules, an employee has to complete minimum 30 years of service and attain age
of 60. Ritesh has 3 years to complete age of 60.
A. I alone is
sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
B. II alone is
sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
C. Either I or II is
sufficient
D. Neither I nor II is
sufficient
E. Both I and II are
sufficient
8. Question: What is
the code for 'or' in the code language?
Statements:
I. 'nik sa te' means
'right or wrong', 'ro da nik' means 'he is right' and 'fe te ro' means 'that is
wrong'.
II. 'pa nik la' means
'that right man', 'sa ne pa' means 'this or that' and 'ne ka re' means 'tell
this there'.
A. I alone is
sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
B. II alone is
sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
C. Either I or II is
sufficient
D. Neither I nor II is
sufficient
E. Both I and II are
sufficient
9. Question: Madan is
elder than Kamal and Sharad is younger than Arvind. Who among them is the
youngest?
Statements:
I. Sharad is younger
than Madan.
II. Arvind is younger
than Kamal.
A. I alone is
sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
B. II alone is
sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
C. Either I or II is
sufficient
D. Neither I nor II is
sufficient
E. Both I and II are
sufficient
10. Question: On which
date in August was Kapil born?
Statements:
I. Kapil's mother
remembers that Kapil was born before nineteenth but after fifteenth.
II. Kapil's brother
remembers that Kapil was born before seventeenth but after twelfth.
A. I alone is sufficient
while II alone is not sufficient
B. II alone is
sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
C. Either I or II is
sufficient
D. Neither I nor II is
sufficient
E. Both I and II are
sufficient
11. Question: What is
Gagan's age?
Statements:
I. Gagan, Vimal and
Kunal are all of the same age.
II. Total age of
Vimal, Kunal and Anil is 32 years and Anil is as old as Vimal and Kunal
together.
A. I alone is
sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
B. II alone is
sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
C. Either I or II is
sufficient
D. Neither I nor II is
sufficient
E. Both I and II are
sufficient
12. Question: In a
certain code, '13' means 'stop smoking' and '59' means 'injurious habit'. What
do '9' and '5' mean respectively in that code ?
Statements:
I. '157' means 'stop
bad habit'.
II. '839' means
'smoking is injurious'.
A. I alone is
sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
B. II alone is
sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
C. Either I or II is
sufficient
D. Neither I nor II is
sufficient
E. Both I and II are
sufficient
13. Question: How much
money do Vivek and Suman have together?
Statements:
I. Suman has 20 rupees
less than what Tarun has.
II. Vivek has 30
rupees more than what Tarun has.
A. I alone is sufficient
while II alone is not sufficient
B. II alone is
sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
C. Either I or II is
sufficient
D. Neither I nor II is
sufficient
E. Both I and II are
sufficient
14. Question: Among
Monika, Anita, Sonal, Ratna and Tanvy, who came last for the programme?
Statements:
I. Monika came after
Anita but not after Tanvy.
II. Ratna came after
Tanvy but not after Sonal.
A. I alone is
sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
B. II alone is
sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
C. Either I or II is
sufficient
D. Neither I nor II is
sufficient
E. Both I and II are
sufficient
15. Question: Who
among P, Q, R, S and T is the lightest?
Statements:
I. R is heavier than Q
and T but lighter than S.
II. S is not the
heaviest.
A. I alone is
sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
B. II alone is
sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
C. Either I or II is
sufficient
D. Neither I nor II is
sufficient
E. Both I and II are
sufficient
