Multiple choice

Directions: The question below is followed by two statements I and II. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements is sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and choose the correct alternative.

What will be Shyam’s age after 6 years?

I. The ratio of present ages of Ram and Shyam is 4 : 3.

II. Ram is seven years older than Shyam.

  1. The data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question.

  2. The data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question.

  3. The data in statement I alone or in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.

  4. The data in both the statements I and II is not sufficient to answer the question.

  5. The data in both the statements I and II together is necessary to answer the question.
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Statements I and II alone are not sufficient as we cannot get the exact age. Combining both the statements, we can calculate the age.

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