Question

You are given a question and two statements. State which statement is necessary/sufficient to answer the question.

Question:

Nayan has 6 boards of 3 different sizes. Find how many rectangular boards it has?

Statement:

1. The number of rectangular and circular boards is the same.

2. The board is circular.

1. Statements 1 and 2 are both sufficient.
2. Statement 2 alone is sufficient.
3. Statements 1 and 2 are not sufficient.
4. Only statement 1 is sufficient.

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Statements 1 and 2 are not sufficient.

Given,

Question:

Nayan has 6 boards of 3 different sizes. Find how many rectangular boards it has?

Statement:

1. The number of rectangular and circular boards is the same.

2. The board is circular.

Here we see by both the statements we cannot find the exact number of rectangular boards.

Hence, the correct answer is Statements 1 and 2 are not sufficient.