Question 126

Shankar and Jwala are both members of a Youth club, though they are not speaking to each other and refuse to work with each other. Chaya, the club president, is appointing members to the fundraising committee, but she has resolved that she will not appoint anyone without his or her explicit consent. Shankar tells Chaya, “I will not consent to appointment on that committee unless I know whether Jwala is to be a member of it.” And Jwala says, “I will not consent to be a member of that committee unless I know whether Shankar will be appointed to it.” If all three of these people stick by these resolutions, then:

Solution

Since Shankar and Jwala will not work together and they have stated the same for their consent

Possible selection can be one of following 

i) Not take Jwala or Shankar

ii) Take only Jwala and leave Shankar

iii) Take only Shankar and leave Jwala

Option D captures the sense hence it is correct


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