Instructions

Study the information below and answer the questions based on it:
i. There are 5 persons in a group – P, Q, R, S and T.
ii. In this group, there is one badminton player, one chess player and one tennis player.
iii. P and S are unmarried ladies who do not play any games.
iv. No lady is either a chess player or a badminton player.
v. There is one married couple in this group of which T is the husband.
vi. Q is the brother of R and is neither a chess player nor a tennis player.

Question 35

Who is the wife of T?

Solution

We are given that:-
There are 5 persons in a group - P, Q, R, S and T.
P and S are unmarried ladies who do not play any games and thus, P-girl-unmarried-no sport and S-girl-unmarried-no sport
In this group, there is one badminton player, one chess player and one tennis player.
Thus, Q, R and T play badminton, chess and tennis in any order.
Q is the brother of R and is neither a chess player nor a tennis player.
Thus, Q must play badminton. Thus, Q-boy-unmarried-badminton
No lady is either a chess player or a badminton player.
T is the husband and thus, he must play chess. Thus, T-boy-married-chess.
Thus, R-girl-married-tennis
Thus, the given information in table form is:-