Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Number Ranking

Question:

Six friends, Kushal, Keshav, Kishan, Kamal, Kanan and Kishore, are of different heights. Keshav is taller than only three other friends. Kishore is taller than Kamal only. Kishan is shorter than Kushal only.Who is the third shortest among all the friends?

Options:

Kushal

Keshav

Kishore

Kanan

Correct Answer:

Kanan

Explanation:

The logic followed here is;

There are Six friends, Kushal, Keshav, Kishan, Kamal, Kanan and Kishore each are at different heights

1)Keshav is taller than only three friends

2) Kishan is shorter than Kushal only

Kushal> Kishan>Keshav

3) Kishor is taller than Kamal only

Kushal> Kishan>Keshav>_>Kishor>Kamal

So, the actual order of friends are;

Kushal>Kishan>Keshav>Kanan>Kishor>Kamal

 

Therefore, Kanan is the third shortest among all the friends.