Question

Read the information given below carefully and answer the questions that follow.
5 friends Paul, Peter, James, Jack and Charles are studying Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Civil and Chemical Engineering. They play one game out of Cricket,
Chess, Football, Hockey and Badminton,
1. James, an Electrical Engineering student, does not play Football or Cricket nor Hockey
II. Charles is neither a student of Electronics nor Chemical Engineering
III. Jack, who plays Chess, is a Civil Engineering student
IV. Neither Charles nor Paul plays Football
Q41 Who plays Badminton?
Ops: A.
Peter
B.
James
C.
Charles
D. Paul​

Answer 1

Given :-

5 friends = Paul, Peter, James, Jack and Charles .

5 games they play = Cricket, Chess, Football, Hockey and Badminton

5 stream they study = Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Civil and Chemical Engineering.

Statements given :-

1. James, an Electrical Engineering student, does not play Football or Cricket nor Hockey

II. Charles is neither a student of Electronics nor Chemical Engineering

III. Jack, who plays Chess, is a Civil Engineering student

IV. Neither Charles nor Paul plays Football

To Find :-

Who plays Badminton ?

A.) Peter

B.) James

C.) Charles

D.) Paul

Answer :- B) James.

Explanation :-

Their are 5 friends and 5 sports , so , we can day that, each friend is playing only one sports out of 5 .

Now,

Statement (1) say that :-

• James, an Electrical Engineering student, does not play Football or Cricket nor Hockey.

Conclusion :-

• Either James play Badminton or Chess.

Now,

Statement (3) say that :-

• Jack plays Chess.

Therefore,

From both statement (1) conclusion and statement (3), we can conclude that,

• James Play Badminton .

Hence, Option (B) James is correct answer.

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