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There are five bags kept in a shelf having different weights. Bag P is the heaviest whereas bag T is the lightest. Bag Q is heavier than bag S and R. Bag R is heavier than only one bag. Which of the following statements is correct?

There are five bags kept in a shelf having different weights. Bag P is the heaviest whereas bag T is the lightest. Bag Q is heavier than bag S and R. Bag R is heavier than only one bag. Which of the following statements is correct? Correct Answer Number of bags heavier than S is equal to number of bags lighter than S.

1) Bag P is the heaviest whereas bag T is the lightest.

P > …. > …. > …. > T

2) Bag Q is heavier than bag S and R.

P > Q > …. > …. > T

3) Bag R is heavier than only one bag.

P > Q > S > R > T

Thu, two bags are heavier than S and two bags are lighter than S.

Hence, the statement ‘Number of bags heavier than S is equal to number of bags lighter than S’ is correct.

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