CAT 2019 Slot 2 — DILR Question 23
Answer the following questions based on the information given below.
Ten players, as listed in the table below, participated in a rifle shooting competition comprising of 10 rounds. Each round had 6 participants. Players numbered 1 through 6 participated in Round 1, players 2 through 7 in Round 2,..., players 5 through 10 in Round 5, players 6 through 10 and 1 in Round 6, players 7 through 10, 1 and 2 in Round 7 and so on. The top three performances in each round were awarded 7, 3 and 1 points respectively. There were no ties in any of the 10 rounds. The table below gives the total number of points obtained by the 10 players after Round 6 and Round 10.
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The following information is known about Rounds 1 through 6:
- Gordon did not score consecutively in any two rounds.
- Eric and Fatima both scored in a round.
The following information is known about Rounds 7 through 10:
- Only two players scored in three consecutive rounds. One of them was Chen. No other player scored in any two consecutive rounds.
- Joshin scored in Round 7, while Amita scored in Round 10.
- No player scored in all the four rounds.
Which player scored points in maximum number of rounds?
Answer & solution
Ikea
- B
Chen
- C
Amita
- D
Joshin
Consider the solution to first question of this set.
Ikea scored in maximum number of rounds i.e., in 5 rounds.
Hence, option (a).