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In a certain code language, what does 'ph' stand for? Statement I: 'ph ru li' means 'she is honest' and 'ru mo ta' means 'he is tall'. Statement II: 'li zo bo' means 'honest and truthful'.

Competition practiceData Sufficiency
  • ABoth statements together are needed (neither alone is sufficient)
  • BEither statement alone is sufficient
  • CStatement II alone is sufficient but Statement I alone is not
  • DStatement I alone is sufficient but Statement II alone is not

Step-by-Step Solution

From I, 'is' = ru, leaving ph and li as {she, honest}. From II the common word 'honest' fixes li = honest, so ph = she; neither statement alone isolates ph.
Answer: A) Both statements together are needed (neither alone is sufficient)

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