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GATE 2025 XH5 (Psychology) – Question 17

Reasoning and Comprehension · Quantitative reasoning · 1 mark · Numerical answer

P is three years younger than R but one year older than S.

S is one year older than Q but 4 years younger than R.

R is 15 years old.

The age of Q is ____ years (answer in integer).

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Correct answer: 10

Explanation

R is 15, so P is $15 - 3 = 12$. P is one year older than S, so S is 11 (which agrees with S being 4 years younger than R). S is one year older than Q, so Q is 10.