UPSC Prelims 2021 · CSAT

Question 39: Data Interpretation

Consider two Statements and a Question :

Statement-1Each of A and D is heavier than each of B, E and F, but none of them is the heaviest.
Statement-2A is heavier than D, but is lighter than C.
QuestionWho is the heaviest among A, B, C, D and E ?

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the Statements and the Question ?

aStatement-1 alone is sufficient to answer the Question

bStatement-2 alone is sufficient to answer the Question

cBoth Statement-1 and Statement-2 are required to answer the Question

dNeither Statement-1 alone nor Statement-2 alone is sufficient to answer the Question

AnswerUPSC’s answer is (c) or (d).

The explanation for this question is still being checked.

Answer: UPSC’s key. Explanation: written by UPSC Grade, not by UPSC.

Source: UPSC, Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2021, General Studies Paper II (CSAT), Series A. The paper on upsc.gov.in.