In a group of five persons P, Q, R, S and T, one plays Tennis, one plays Chess and one Hockey. P and S are unmarried women and play no game. T is husband of R. No women plays either Chess or Hockey. Q is the brother of R and he neither plays Tennis nor Chess. Who plays Hockey in the group?
In a group of five persons P, Q, R, S and T, one plays Tennis, one plays Chess and one Hockey. P and S are unmarried women and play no game. T is husband of R. No women plays either Chess or Hockey. Q is the brother of R and he neither plays Tennis nor Chess. Who plays Hockey in the group? Correct Answer Q
Arranging them according to the given information,
P and S are unmarried women and play no game.
T is husband of R.
Q is the brother of R and he neither plays Tennis nor Chess.
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Person |
Game |
Gender |
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P |
|
Female |
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S |
|
Female |
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T |
|
Male |
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R |
|
Female |
|
Q |
|
Male |
No women plays either Chess or Hockey. P and S does not play any game so the only women left is R, who plays Tennis.
Q does not play Tennis or Chess, so he plays Hockey.
The only game left is Chess, T plays chess.
|
Person |
Game |
Gender |
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P |
|
Female |
|
S |
|
Female |
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T |
Chess |
Male |
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R |
Tennis |
Female |
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Q |
Hockey |
Male |
‘Q’ plays Hockey.
Hence, “Q” is the correct answer.