Question

Go through the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
(i) There is a group of five persons — A, B, C, D, and E.
(ii) One of them is a horticulturist, one is a physicist, one is a journalist, one is an industrialist, and one is an advocate.
(iii) Three of them — A, C, and the advocate — prefer tea to coffee, and two of them — B and the journalist — prefer coffee to tea.
(iv) The industrialist and D and A are friends to one another, but two of them prefer coffee to tea.
(v) The horticulturist is C’s brother.
Who is the horticulturist?

• A. A
• B. B
• C. C
• D. D

Hint:

When analyzing groups with preferences and relationships, focus on direct associations like family ties or preferences to eliminate impossible options.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

From the given conditions, we know that the horticulturist is C's brother.
The only person mentioned to be C's brother in the scenario is A. Thus, A must be the horticulturist.