Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

Tanya is older than Eric. Cliff is older than Tanya. Eric is older than Cliff. If the first two statements are true, the third statement is

  1. True

  2. False

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B Correct answer
Explanation

From the statements: Tanya > Eric and Cliff > Tanya. By transitive property, Cliff > Tanya > Eric, so Cliff is older than Eric. The third statement claims Eric > Cliff, which contradicts the logical conclusion from the first two true statements. Therefore it's false.