Sports played by four friends

CMAT 2018 · Logical Reasoning · Easy · Logical Reasoning

Ali, Benu, Cutty and Dolly play four different games among Basketball, Cricket, Kabaddi and Hockey. Ali does not play Basketball or Cricket. Benu does not play Kabaddi or Hockey. Cutty plays Hockey and Dolly plays either Basketball or Hockey. Who plays cricket?

  1. A.

    Ali

  2. B.

    Benu

  3. C.

    Cutty

  4. D.

    Dolly

Answer

B

Explanation

  • Cutty plays Hockey.
  • Dolly plays Basketball (since Hockey is already taken by Cutty).
  • Ali doesn't play Basketball or Cricket   ⟹  \implies Ali plays Kabaddi.
  • Remaining sport is Cricket, which must be played by Benu.

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