Direction: In the following question, a given questions is followed by information in two statements. You have to find out the data in which statement(s) is sufficient to answer the question and mark your answer accordingly. Seven boxes D, J, N, O, T, U and V are stacked one over another from bottom to top. Which box placed at third position from bottom ?

Statement I. Only two boxes placed between box J and box N which is placed just above the box D. Not more than three boxes are placed below box N.

Statement II. As many box placed above O as many box placed below it. Only one box is placed between box J and box T.

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  1. Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the given question while statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the given question.
  2. Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the given question while statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the given question.
  3. Either statement I or statement II alone is sufficient to answer the given question.
  4. Both statement I and II are required to answer the given question.
  5. Neither statement I nor statement II is sufficient to answer the given question.

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Option 5 : Neither statement I nor statement II is sufficient to answer the given question.
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From the question, Seven boxes D, J, N, O, T, U and V are stacked one over another from bottom to top.

From the statement I, Only two boxes placed between box J and box N which is placed just above the box D. Not more than three boxes are placed below box N.

Case – 1

Case – 2

Case – 3

Case – 4

Boxes

Boxes

Boxes

Boxes

 

 

 

 

 

J

 

J

J

 

 

 

 

 

N

N

 

N

D

D

N

D

 

 

D

 

J

 

 

Therefore, statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the given question.

From statement II, As many box placed above O as many box placed below it. Only one box is placed between box J and box T. Since, we cannot conclude anything by second statement.

Therefore, statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the given question.

If we combine both the statement we get,

Case – 1

Case – 2

Boxes

Boxes

 

T

 

 

J

J

O

O

T

 

N

N

D

D

 

Both statement I and statement II together are not sufficient to answer the given question.

Hence, both statement I and statement together are not sufficient to answer the given question.

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