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Who is the tallest among four boys A, B, C and D? Statement I: B is taller than A but shorter than C. Statement II: D is taller than C, and C is taller than both A and B.

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
  • CBoth statements together are needed (neither alone is sufficient)
  • DEither statement alone is sufficient

Step-by-Step Solution

Statement I gives C > B > A but says nothing about D, so the tallest is unknown. Statement II gives D > C > A and B, so D is the tallest — sufficient.
Answer: B) Statement II alone is sufficient but Statement I alone is not

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