Among five friends P, Q, R, S, and T, T is taller than only three other friends. R is the tallest among all friends. Q is taller than only one person. Only two persons are taller than P. Who is the shortest among all the friends?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. S.
Given: Five friends P, Q R, S and T.
1) R is the tallest among all friends.
2) Q is taller than only one person.
3) Only two persons are taller than P.
4) T is taller than only three other friends.
So, S will be the remaining person, and he will be the shortest one.
So, 'S' is the shortest among all the friends.
Hence, the correct answer is 'S'
| Order | Friends |
| 1 | R |
| 2 | T |
| 3 | P |
| 4 | Q |
| 5 | S |
From the above arrangement, S is the shortest among all the friends.