Data Sufficiency on Highest Marks

CMAT 2021 · Logical Reasoning · Easy · Logical Reasoning

Find out which of the given statement(s) is/are sufficient to answer the following question: Who scored the highest marks in the class?

Statements: (A) Pawan scored 98% marks in the class. (B) Swati scored more than 98% marks in the class. (C) The marks of all the students were less than that of Swati's marks.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. A.

    (A) only

  2. B.

    (B) and (C)

  3. C.

    (A), (B) and (C)

  4. D.

    (C) only

Answer

D

Explanation

Statement (C) explicitly states that all other students' marks were less than Swati's marks. This statement alone is sufficient to conclude that Swati scored the highest marks.

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