English and Logical Reasoning Prep GuideLogical ReasoningData Sufficiency
Directions: Each of the following consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question: What is code for 'Comfortable' in the code language? Statement I : 'pa ta ti' means 'They are comfortable'. Statement II : 'ta tu na nu' means 'We are not confident'.
Options
- AIf the data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone is
- BIf the data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone is
- CIf the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.
- DIf the data in both statement I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
Correct answer
D. If the data in both statement I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
Step-by-step solution
Checking Statement I: Statement I: 'pa ta ti' means 'They are comfortable'. Reference: 'pa ta ti' means 'They are comfortable'. Inference: Using the info given, we can't find the code for the word 'comfortable'. Clearly, Statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question. Checking Statement II: Statement II: 'ta tu na nu' means 'We are not confident'. Reference: 'ta tu na nu' means 'We are not confident'. Inference: Here, the word &