Among M, N, O, P, Q and R, who got the highest salary?
I. O got more salary than only two persons. N got more salary than M but not the highest. Q got more salary than only R.
II. M got less salary than only two persons. Q got a higher salary than R but less than O. O got less salary than M. N got less salary than P.

Options

A. The data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question
B. The data even in both statements I and II together is not sufficient to answer the question
C. The data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question
D. The data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question

Answer

C

Explanation

From statement I :
O got more salary than only two persons `N gt M` but N did not get the highet salary. Q got highest salary than only r ` P gt N gt M gt O gt Q gt R `
From statement II:
M got less salary than only two persons.
`Q gt R, O gt Q, M gt O, P gt N`
`P gt n gt M gt O gt Q gt R `
Hence, the data in statement I or in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.