Question : Directions: Seven students H, I, J, K, L, M, and N have all scored a unique number of marks. H scored only more than N. The marks of three students were between the marks of J and I. I did not score the highest marks. How many students scored less than J?
Option 1: 6
Option 2: 3
Option 3: 5
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 6
Solution :
Let's check the given statements –
1. H scored only more than N. The marks of three students were between the marks of J and I.
J/I |
J/I |
H |
N |
2. I did not score the highest marks.
J |
K/L/M |
K/L/M |
K/L/M |
I |
H |
N |
From the above, 6 students scored less than J. Hence, the first option is correct.