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Question: Who among P, Q, R and S is the tallest? Statement I: P is taller than Q but shorter than R. Statement II: S is shorter than Q. Which statement(s) are sufficient to answer the question?

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

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Statement I gives R > P > Q but says nothing about S. Statement II gives Q > S but nothing about R or P. Together: R > P > Q > S, so R is the tallest. Both statements are needed.
Answer: D) Both statements together are needed (neither alone is sufficient)

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