Question : Directions: Five friends Piyush, Nikhil, Rahul, Saksham and Tarun have different heights. Tarun is taller than only three other friends. Rahul is the tallest among all his friends. Nikhil is taller than only one person. Only two persons are taller than Piyush. Who is the shortest among all the friends?
Option 1: Saksham
Option 2: Nikhil
Option 3: Piyush
Option 4: Tarun
Correct Answer: Saksham
Solution :
Let's check the given statements –
1. Tarun is taller than only three other friends. Rahul is the tallest among all his friends. Nikhil is taller than only one person.
Rahul |
Tarun |
Nikhil |
2. Only two persons are taller than Piyush.
Rahul |
Tarun |
Piyush |
Nikhil |
Saksham |
So, Saksham is the shortest. Hence, the first option is correct.