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P, Q, R and S are four men. P is the oldest but not the poorest. R is the richest but not the oldest. Q is older than S but not than P or R. P is richer than Q but not than S. The four men can be ordered (descending) in respect of age and richness, respectively as:

A

PQRS, RPSQ

B

PRSQ, RSPQ

C

PRQS, RSQP

D

PRQS, RSPQ

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The correct Answer is:
D
According to the given information, we get Age-wise descending order: `P gt R gt Q gt S. Richness-wise descending order: `R gt S gt P gt Q`
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