Question : Directions: Seven brothers Subham, Sourav, Sehwag, Sachin, Sam, Shoaib, and Surya have different ages. Subham is the eldest brother. Surya is older than only two brothers. Sourav is older than Sam but younger than Shoaib. Sehwag is older than Sachin only. How many brothers are younger than Sourav?
Option 1: 2
Option 2: 3
Option 3: 5
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 4
Solution :
Given:
1. Subham is the eldest brother.
Subham > _ > _ > _ > _ > _ > _
2. Surya is older than only two brothers.
Subham > _ > _ > _ > Surya > _ > _
3. Sourav is older than Sam but younger than Shoaib.
Shoaib > Sourav > Sam
4. Sehwag is older than Sachin only.
Subham > _ > _ > _ > Surya > Sehwag > Sachin
Therefore, the correct order of age is –
Shubham > Shoaib > Sourav > Sam > Surya > Sehwag > Sachin
So, Sourav has 4 younger brothers. Hence, the fourth option is correct.
Related Questions
Know More about
Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking ...
Application | Cutoff | Selection Process | Preparation Tips | Eligibility | Exam Pattern | Admit Card
Get Updates Brochure
Your Staff Selection Commission Multi Tasking Staff Exam brochure has been successfully mailed to your registered email id “”.
