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Direction: Each of the following questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer question.

Point X is in which direction with respect to Y?

I. Point Z is at equal distance from both point X and point Y.

II. Walking 5 km to the East of point X and taking two consecutive right turns after walking 5 km before each turn leads to point Y.

Give answer

A) if the data in Statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in Statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question

B) if the data in Statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in Statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question

C) if the data either in Statement I alone or Statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question

D) if the data in both the Statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question

E) if the data in both the Statements I and II are together necessary to answer the question

Correct Answer: B

Solution :

Statement I is insufficient as no direction is mentioned in it.

From statement II.

Hence, X is to the North of Y.

So, Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.