Multiple choice general knowledge

In a race, Sam was faster than Jack, Denise beat Jim, but lost to Jack. Who came in last?

  1. Sam

  2. Jack

  3. Denise

  4. Jim

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D Correct answer
Explanation

From the information: Sam beat Jack (Sam > Jack), Denise beat Jim but lost to Jack (Denise > Jim, Jack > Denise). Combining these: Sam > Jack > Denise > Jim. Jim came in last because he lost to Denise, who herself lost to Jack, who lost to Sam. The other three all beat at least one person.