Verbal Reasoning - Data Sufficiency - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Data Sufficiency - Section 1 (Q.No. 22)
Directions to Solve
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.
22.
Question: Which word in the code language means 'flower' ?
Statements:
- 'de fu la pane' means 'rose flower is beautiful' and 'la quiz' means 'beautiful tree'.
- 'de la chin' means 'red rose flower' and 'pa chin' means 'red tea'.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
From the two statements given in I, the code for the only common word 'beautiful' can be determined.
From the two statements given in II, the code for the only common word 'red' can be determined.
In I and II, the common words are 'rose and 'flower' and the common code words are 'de' and 'la'. So, the code for 'flower' is either 'de' or 'la'.
Discussion:
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Vipin kamboj said:
1 decade ago
The correct answer of this question is 'E'.
from 1st the code of beautiful is 'la' and from 2nd the code of red is 'chin'
from 1st and 2nd the code for "rose flower" should be 'de la'. 'la' is already code for beautiful. so rest 'de' is the code for 'flower'.
from 1st the code of beautiful is 'la' and from 2nd the code of red is 'chin'
from 1st and 2nd the code for "rose flower" should be 'de la'. 'la' is already code for beautiful. so rest 'de' is the code for 'flower'.
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