Banking Sample Paper IBPS PO (Main) Sample Test Paper-2

Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below: Ten chocolates are distributed among four people A, B, C and D such that one of them gets one chocolate, another gets two chocolates, the third gets three chocolates and the fourth gets four chocolates. It is known that B gets more chocolates than A, and D gets fewer chocolates than C.

If the number of chocolates distributed to B is twice the number of chocolates distributed to A then which of the following is necessarily true?

A) D gets an even number of chocolates.

B) C gets an even number of chocolates.

C) C gets an odd number of chocolates.

D) D gets an odd number of chocolates

E) None of these

Correct Answer: D

Solution :

According to the question B > A ?(i) D < C ?(ii) There could be two cases: Case 1: C = 3, D = 1, B = 4, A = 2 Case 2: C = 4, D = 3, B = 2, A = 1