UPSC Prelims 2018 · CSAT (Paper 2) · Q72
Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability
Hard · Deductive puzzle
A family of four, a father, a mother, a son and a daughter, play badminton doubles as two fixed teams of two. The following facts are known:
1. The father and the mother are not on the same team.
2. On whichever match is being discussed, the two players of the winning team are each individually a better player than each of the two players of the losing team.
3. The son's team lost the match.
4. The daughter is a better player than the son.
5. The father is a better player than the mother.
6. The father is a better player than the daughter.
Who is the best player among the four?