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Among M, T, R, and P, M is older than only P is older than R. Who among them is the oldest?
1) T
2) R
3) T or R
4) Data inadequate
5) None of these

A

T

B

R

C

T or R

D

Data inadequate

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The correct Answer is:
A

`T gt R` …… (i)
`P gt M` ….. (ii) [.P is older than only M. (given)]
Therefore , M is the youngest .
From (i) and (ii) , we get
`T gt R gt P gt M`
Clearly , T is the oldest
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