Question

There are 6 students in a class P, Q, R, S, T and U. The ranking of R is 3rd in an exam and S ranks 6th. Q is not the
1st ranked student. The rank of only T lies between U and S. Who ranks 1st?​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

1 2 3 4 5 6

R S

Q x

only T lies between U and S

=>UTS

rank of s is 6 so U and T = 4 and 5

rank of Q is not 1 so it can be 2

so obviously P is 1st

1 2 3 4 5 6

P Q R U T S

Answer 2

PQRUTS

Step-by-step explanation:

Given :

6 students = P, Q , R , S , T , U

R is 3rd

S is 6th

Q is not 1st

T is U and S

Solution :

since T is between U and S , U is in 4th

T is 5th

U is not 1st

Hence , P is in the place of 1

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P Q R U T S