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UPSC Civil Services 2019 Prelims General Studies Paper II

Directions for the following que (12-13) :

Read the following statements S1 and S2 and answer the two items that follow:

S1 : Twice the weight of Sohan is less than the weight of Mohan or that of Rohan.

S2 : Twice the weight of Rohan is greater than the weight of Mohan or that of Sohan.

Question : 12 of 80

Marks: +1, -0

Which one of the following statements is correct?

Solution:

Sol. (12–13):

S_1

→ 2 × (Sohan's weight) < {(Mohan's weight) or(Rohan's weight)}

S_2

→ 2 × (Rohan's weight) > {(Mohan's weight) or (Sohan's weight)}

12. From

S_1

and

S_2

, either Rohan or Mohan's weight is greatest but we can't determined whose weight is greatest.

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