16 students of Dravid International School (DIS) are chosen to participate in national level 5-a-side cricket tournament. Names of the students are Ajay, Binod, Charls, Dev, Elan, Firoz, Girish, Hari, Imran, John, Kedar, Laxman, Madhav, Ned, Ojha, Peush. These 16 students are a mix of R ^ (th) graders, 9th graders and 10th graders. The school principal has instructed the coach that each team he selects for a match must contain exactly two 8 ^ (th) graders, exactly two 9 ^ (th) graders and one 10th grader.
We also know the following
a) Girish is a 9 ^ (th) grader
b) Binod and Imran are both 8th graders
c) There are only three 1a ^ (th) grade students among the 16
DIS takes part in eight matches. Here are the teams for each of the match
Match 1
Ajay
Charls
girish
Imran
Laxman
Match 2
Firoz
Imran
Kedar
Laxman
Madhav
Match 3
Charis
Elan
Firoz
Girish
Kedar
Match 4
Ajay
Binod
Firoz
Girish
John
Match 5
Ajay
Dev
John
Kedar
Peush
Match 6
Charls
Firoz
Girish
Laxman
Ojha
Match 7
Binod
Imran
Laxman
Ned
Ojha
Match 8
Dev
Hari
John
Kedar
Madhav
questions
1) how many 9th graders have their name starting with a vowel ( a,e,I,o,u)?
2)who is the 10th grader who played in 6th match ?
3)who are the 9 th graders who played in the 8th match?
4) how many 8th graders are there among the 16 students?