Three children P, Q, R and two grown-ups X, Y play a badminton doubles…
GATE · 2026 · EC · General Aptitude
Three children P, Q, R and two grown-ups X, Y play a badminton doubles tournament. X and Y are parents to two of the children playing. The child of X is not the same as the child of Y. Exactly one of the children does not have a parent playing in the tournament. The following rules are followed:
(i) A parent and his/her child cannot be on the same team.
(ii) A match can feature at most one parent and his/her child, that is, a maximum of one parent-child pair can play in a match.
The following matches were played:
TEAM 1 | TEAM 2 | |
|---|---|---|
MATCH 1 | P and X | Q and R |
MATCH 2 | P and R | X and Y |
MATCH 3 | R and X | Q and Y |
Which one of the following options is correct?
- A.
P does not have any parent playing
- B.
Q does not have any parent playing
- C.
R does not have any parent playing
- D.
X does not have a child playing
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