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Surinder, Prem, Wasim, Bishamber, and Chauhan are five players of a college cricket team and their home towns are Sikandrabad, Panipat, Waranga, Banaras, and Chennai (not in the order of their names). The five specialist slots of a spinner, pace-bowler, wicket-keeper, batsman, and captain are held by them (not in order of their names stated above). Their names, home towns, and specialties do not start with the same letter. Neither Prem nor Wasim is the captain and they do not belong to either Sik.amlrabad or Banaras. Panipat is not Bishambers home town. The player who hails from Banaras is a wicket-keeper. The captain's town in Panipat while the batsman does not hail from Warangal. Surinder is neither a wicket-keeper nor a batsman.
Who is the wicket-keeper?
Options
Wasim
Bishamber
Chauhan
Surinder
Solution
Chauhan
Explanation:
Name | Home Towns | Specialist Slots | ||||||||
Sikan-derbad | Panipat |
Waran gal |
Banaras | Chennai | Spin |
Pace bowler |
Wicket-Keeper | Batsman | Captain | |
Surinder | χ | ✓ | χ | χ | χ | χ | χ | χ | χ | ✓ |
Prem | χ | χ | ✓ | χ | χ | ✓ | χ | χ | χ | χ |
Wasim | χ | χ | χ | χ | ✓ | χ | χ | χ | ✓ | χ |
Bishamber | ✓ | χ | χ | χ | χ | χ | ✓ | χ | χ | χ |
Chauhan | χ | χ | χ | ✓ | χ | χ | χ | ✓ | χ | χ |
Chauhan is the wicket-keeper.