Read the following information and answer the questions given below it:
Alka is older than Mala. Gopal is older than Mala but younger than Alka. Kapil is younger than Ram and Mala. Mala is older than Ram.
Whose age is exactly in the middle of all the five ?

Options

A. Mala
B. Gopal
C. Ram
D. Alka

Answer

A

Explanation

According to the given information:
Alka `gt` Mala. …..(i)
Alka `gt` Gopal `gt` Mala …..(ii)
Ram `gt` Kapil .....(iii)
Mala `gt` Kapil ... (iv)
Mala `gt` Ram ....(v)
Combining (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) & (v) we get an arrangement according to descending order of the age :

From (vi), we get
exactly in the middle `rArr ("Mala")/(3)`