Dinesh is taller than Chinku and Elina. Akash is not as tall as Elina. Chinku is taller than Akash. Dinesh is not as tall as Bikash. Who among them is next to the tallest one?
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"Next to the tallest" means the second tallest person.
Step 1: Concept
Ranking and Comparison.
Step 2: Meaning
Arrange the individuals in descending order of height.
Step 3: Analysis
- Dinesh > Chinku and Elina.
- Elina > Akash.
- Chinku > Akash.
- Bikash > Dinesh.
- Order: Bikash > Dinesh > (Chinku/Elina) > Akash.
Step 4: Conclusion
The tallest is Bikash. The "next to the tallest" is Dinesh.
Final Answer:(D)