Passage

Read the following passage and answer the three items that follow:

Out of four friends A, B, C, and D,

  1. A and B play football and cricket.
  2. B and C play cricket and hockey.
  3. A and D play basketball and football.
  4. C and D play hockey and basketball.
QUESTION

CSAT

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Reasoning

Prelims 2013

Who does not play hockey?

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Explanation

A and B play football and cricket. B and C play cricket and hockey. A and D play basketball and football. C and D play hockey and basketball.

From these, we see: A plays football and cricket, not hockey. B plays football, cricket, and hockey. C plays cricket, hockey, and basketball. D plays basketball and football, not hockey. Thus, the person who does not play hockey is A.

The correct answer is D. A.

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