Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Number Ranking

Question:

The ages of seven colleagues are compared. Pawan is older than only Lalit and Kunal. Jatin is the oldest. Manish is younger than only Jatin. Nilesh and Ojha are older than Pawan. Who is the third youngest colleague?

Options:

Pawan

Nilesh

Ojha

Kunal

Correct Answer:

Pawan

Explanation:

Pawan, Lalit, Kunal, Jatin, Manish, Nilesh, Ojha

1) Jatin is the oldest while Manish is younger than Jatin only

Jatin> Manish> _> _>_ >_>_>

2) Pawan is older than Lalit and Kunal only

Jatin> Manish> _> _> Pawan> Lalit/Kunal> Kunal/Lalit

3) Nilesh and Ojha are older than Pawan

Jatin> Manish>Nilesh/Ojha>Nilesh/Ojha> Pawan> Lalit/Kunal> Kunal/Lalit

Therefore, Pawan is the third youngest colleague.