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Question: What is the code for the word 'water' in a certain code language? Statement I: In that language, 'bring water fast' is coded as 'ka na di' and 'water is pure' is coded as 'di ra sa'. Statement II: In that language, 'fast and pure' is coded as 'na sa bo'. Which statement(s) is/are sufficient to answer the question?

Competition practiceData Sufficiency
  • AEither statement alone is sufficient
  • BStatement I alone is sufficient but Statement II alone is not
  • CStatement II alone is sufficient but Statement I alone is not
  • DBoth statements together are needed (neither alone is sufficient)

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In Statement I the two coded phrases share only the word 'water', whose common code is 'di'; so I alone answers it. Statement II has no line containing 'water', so it alone cannot.
Answer: B) Statement I alone is sufficient but Statement II alone is not

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