Directions : Below is given a question followed by two statements numbered I and II. The question may be or may be not answered with the help of these statements. You have to decide If these statements are sufficient to answer the the questions. Give answer
What is the age of Shyam?
Statements: I. When India got independence Shyam was nine years old.
II. Shyam has just reached the retirement age for public sector employees.

Options

A. if only statement I is sufficient to answer the question but statement II is not,
B. If only statement II is sufficient to answer the question but statement I is not,
C. if both statements I and II are together sufficient to answer the questions although neither statement suffices by itself,
D. if statement I and statement II are sufficient to answer the questions independently and separately,

Answer

D

Explanation

The two statements are independently sufficient to answer the question. From the first statement we find that Shyam was 9 years old in 1946. From this, his present age can be found. From the second statement, we can easily find that Shyam has just completed 58 years of age.