Fruit weight ordering
CMAT 2018 · Logical Reasoning · Easy · Logical Reasoning
A green grocer sells five types of fruits- Apple, Black berry, Banana, Cherry and Peach. Black berry is more fresh and heavier than Peach. Apple is heavier than Banana and more fresh than Cherry. Cherry is heavier than Black berry, but less fresh than Peach. Banana is heavier than Black berry, but less fresh than it. Which of the following is the lightest of all the fruits?
- A.
Peach
- B.
Black berry
- C.
Apple
- D.
Banana
A
Explanation
Comparing weights:
- Black berry > Peach
- Apple > Banana
- Cherry > Black berry
- Banana > Black berry
Combining weight order: Apple > Banana > Black berry > Peach, and Cherry > Black berry > Peach. In both chains, Peach is lighter than Black berry, Cherry, Banana, and Apple. Thus Peach is the lightest.
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