Verbal Reasoning - Data Sufficiency - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Data Sufficiency - Section 2 (Q.No. 4)
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.


4.

Question: What is the numerical code for 'water' in a certain code ?

Statements:

  1. The code for 'give me water' is '719'.
  2. The code for 'you can bring water for me' is written as '574186'.

I alone is sufficient while II alone is not sufficient
II alone is sufficient while I alone is not sufficient
Either I or II is sufficient
Neither I nor II is sufficient
Both I and II are sufficient
Answer: Option
Explanation:

In I and II, the common words are 'me' and 'water' and the common code numbers are '7' and '1'. So, the code for 'water' is either '7' or '1'.

Discussion:
3 comments Page 1 of 1.

Ranganath said:   5 years ago
Questions is numerical code anyone, but the 2 statements are either 7 or 1.

So neither 1 and 2 not sufficient.

Bashir Adamu said:   7 years ago
But since you said either '7' or '1' then, the answer suppose to be C.

Kavitha k said:   7 years ago
How it's? Please explain me.

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