Question 1076

Five different National level players, A, B, C, D and E, are from Assam, Bihar, Karnataka, Delhi and Gujrat and represent their states in different indoor sports- Archery, Chess, Shooting, Table tennis and Wrestling but not necessarily in the same order. There is only one sportsperson from each state and plays only one sport. ‘A’ is a ‘Shooter’ from Gujrat. ‘Chess’ player is from Bihar but is not ‘D’. ‘C’ is an ‘Archer’. ‘Wrestler’ is from Delhi and is not E. E is from ‘Assam’. Which sports is played by D?

Answer

Wrestling

Why?

Five National Players: A, B, C, D, and E. Five States: Assam, Bihar, Karnataka, Delhi, and Gujrat. Five Indoor Sports: Archery, Chess, Shooting, Table Tennis, and Wrestling. 1) 'A' is a 'Shooter' from Gujrat. Players Sports States A Shooter Gujrat B C D E 2) 'C' is an 'Archer' Players Sports States A Shooter Gujrat B C Archer D E 3) 'E' is from 'Assam' Players Sports States A Shooter Gujrat B C Archer D E Assam 4) 'Chess' Player is from 'Bihar' but is not 'D'. Only one condition satisfies. Players Sports States A Shooter Gujrat B Chess Bihar C Archer D E Assam 5) ‘Wrestler’ is from Delhi and is not E. Players Sports States A Shooter Gujrat B Chess Bihar C Archer D Wrestler Delhi E Assam So, the Final arrangement is; Players Sports States A Shooter Gujrat B Chess Bihar C Archer Karnataka D Wrestler Delhi E Table Tennis Assam Hence, "Wrestling" is the correct answer.