QUESTION

CSAT

Easy

Reasoning

Prelims 2015

Usha runs faster than Kamala, Priti runs slower than Swati, and Swati runs slower than Kamala. Who is the slowest runner?

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Explanation

Usha runs faster than Kamala. This implies: Usha>KamalaUsha > Kamala

Swati runs slower than Kamala. This implies: Kamala>SwatiKamala > Swati

Priti runs slower than Swati. This implies: Swati>PritiSwati > Priti

Combining these relationships, we get: Usha>Kamala>Swati>PritiUsha > Kamala > Swati > Priti

Therefore, Priti is the slowest runner among them.

Answer: B. Priti

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