Reasoning : Logical Reasoning & Analytical Ability

Q 284 / 325

UPSC CSE Prelims 2013

Who plays football, basketball and hockey?

EXPLANATION

Correct Option (D)

Based on the analysis of the provided information, individual D participates in Football, Basketball, and Hockey. The distribution of sports among individuals is as follows:

  • Football: A, B, D
  • Hockey: B, C, D
  • Basketball: A, D, C

Individual D is the only participant common to all three specified sports.

Incorrect Options:

  • Individual A plays Football and Basketball but does not play Hockey, thus failing to meet the criterion of participating in all three sports.
  • Individual B plays Football and Hockey but does not play Basketball, indicating non-participation in all three specified sports.
  • Individual C plays Basketball and Hockey but does not play Football, therefore not fulfilling the requirement of playing all three sports.