QUESTION

CSAT

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Reasoning

Prelims 2016

A ate grapes and pineapple; B ate grapes and oranges; C ate oranges, pineapple and apple; D ate grapes, apple and pineapple. After taking of the above facts, its can be said that the cause of sickness was:

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Explanation

Let's analyze the food eaten by each person:

A ate grapes and pineapple. B ate grapes and oranges. C ate oranges, pineapple, and apple. D ate grapes, apple, and pineapple.

The common food items eaten by multiple people who got sick are oranges (B and C ate them). Therefore, the sickness is most likely caused by oranges.

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