D is taller than C and E. A is not taller than E. C is shorter than E. D is not taller than B. Who among them is the tallest ?

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Question: Is DD shorter than AA ?

Answer: entailment


D is taller than C. C is taller than A. C is shorter than E. D is not taller than B. Who among them is the tallest ?

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Question: Is EE the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G. B is taller than A. C is taller than B. D is shorter than E. E is taller than D but shorter than F. F is taller than E. G is taller than F.

Question: Is FF taller than DD ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G. B is taller than A. C is taller than B. D is taller than C. F is taller than E. G is taller than F.

Question: Is FF taller than AA ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Rohan is taller than Hardik who is shorter than Susheel. Niza is taller than Harry but shorter than Hardik. Susheel is shorter than Rohan. Who is the tallest ?

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Question: Is Rohan taller than Hardik ?

Answer: entailment


There are four dolls Dottie , Lottie , Suzie and Katy . Dottie is shorter than Lottie but taller than Suzie.

Question: Is Katy shorter than Lottie ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet three inhabitants : Bob , Joe and Peggy . Bob says that Joe is a knave and Peggy is a knight . Peggy claims that neither Joe nor Bob are knaves . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Peggy the knave ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G.  C is taller than B. D is taller than C but shorter than E. E is taller than D but shorter than F. F is taller than E. G is taller than F. A is shorter than C.

Question: Is BB the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet nine inhabitants : Dave , Homer , Carl , Sue , Rex , Mel , Alice , Bart and Joe . Dave says that neither Rex nor Sue are knights . Homer tells you that Mel is a knave and he is a knight . Carl says that neither Bart nor Joe are knaves . Sue tells you that it is false that Carl is a knave . Rex claims that Bart and he are the same . Mel tells you that Sue and Carl are both knights or both knaves . Alice claims that Sue is a knave . Bart tells you that of Sue and Dave , exactly one is a knight . Joe claims that either Bart is a knave or Mel is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Sue the knight ?

Answer: non-entailment


There are 5 houses in five different colors. In each house lives a person with a different nationality.These five owners drink a certain type of beverage, smoke a certain brand of cigar and keep a certain pet. No owners have the same pet, smoke the same brand of cigar or drink the same beverage. The question is: Who owns the fish? Hints 1.the Brit lives in the red house, 2.the Swede keeps dogs as pets, 3.the Dane drinks tea, 4.the green house is on the left of the white house, 5.the green house's owner drinks coffee, 6.the person who smokes Pall Mall rears birds, 7.the owner of the yellow house smokes Dunhill, 8.the man living in the center house drinks milk, 9.the Norwegian lives in the first house, 10.the man who smokes blends lives next to the one who keeps cats, 11.the man who keeps horses lives next to the man who smokes Dunhill, 12.the owner who smokes BlueMaster drinks beer, 13.the German smokes Prince, 14.the Norwegian lives next to the blue house, 15.the man who smokes blend has a neighbor who drinks water.

Question: Does the dane live in the house D ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Peter, Ross, Katy, Sam and Mike are five friends. Ross is taller than Mike but is not taller than Katy. Katy is shorter than Peter, and is taller than Sam and Mike. Sam is not taller than Peter. Sam is the shortest in the group.

Question: Is Ross the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Keshav is taller than Vijay but shorter than Nitin. Nitin is taller than Kishan but shorter than Amar. Vijay is taller than Kishan . Who is the shortest among them ?

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Question: Is Vijay taller than Nitin ?

Answer: entailment


Peter, Ross, Katy, Sam and Mike are five friends. Ross is not taller than Katy. Katy is shorter than Peter, and is taller than Sam and Mike. Sam is not taller than Peter, but is shorter than Mike. Sam is the shortest in the group.

Question: Is Peter shorter than Mike ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Among P , Q , R , S and T . Q is shorter than T . S is shorter than P and Q. P is shorter than Q and R. Who among them is the shortest ?

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Question: Is TT taller than QQ ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet nine inhabitants : Marge , Dave , Carl , Bill , Bob , Betty , Bart , Bozo and Joe . Marge claims that Dave and Joe are different . Dave says that Bill and Carl are knaves . Carl tells you that of Betty and Bart , exactly one is a knight . Bill claims that only a knave would say that Bob is a knave . Bob tells you that Dave is a knave or Marge is a knave . Betty says that Carl is a knave or Joe is a knave . Bart tells you that he is a knight or Dave is a knave . Bozo tells you that both Bob is a knight and Betty is a knave . Joe claims that he knows that Dave is a knight and that Carl is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Marge the knight ?

Answer: entailment


Ahmed is taller than Salim. Salim is not taller than Ahmed but taller than Akbar. Sohan is not taller than Salim but taller than Akbar. Who is the tallest ?

Question: Is Akbar taller than Salim ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Bipul is taller than Barun. Krishna is not taller than Bipul but is taller than Barun. Who is the tallest ?

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Question: Is Krishna taller than Barun ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A is shorter than C. B is not taller than D but taller than E. D is shorter than A.

Question: Is EE taller than CC ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. AA is shorter than CC. BB is shorter than CC. CC is shorter than DD. DD is shorter than EE. EE is shorter than FF.

Question: Is CC shorter than EE ?

Answer: entailment


There are eight friends A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H. B is taller than A but shorter than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D. G is taller than F but shorter than H.

Question: Is HH taller than FF ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D , E and F are six friends in a group. C is taller than A. D is taller than B and shorter than E. E is shorter than F but taller than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D.

Question: Is FF shorter than FF ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Rohan is taller than Hardik who is shorter than Susheel. Niza is shorter than Rohan. Susheel is shorter than Rohan. Who is the tallest ?

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Question: Is Hardik the tallest ?

Answer: entailment


A , B , C , D , E and F are six friends in a group. B and C are taller than A. D is taller than B and shorter than E. E is taller than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D.

Question: Is BB the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Gopal is shorter than Ashok. Gopal is taller than Kunal. Navin is shorter than Kunal. Ashok is taller than Jayesh. Navin is the shortest.

Question: Is Gopal taller than Ashok ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A is shorter than C. B is not taller than D but taller than E. D is shorter than A.

Question: Is EE shorter than BB ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A is taller than B but shorter than C. B is not taller than D. D is shorter than A.

Question: Is BB shorter than DD ?

Answer: entailment


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. BB is shorter than CC. CC is shorter than DD. DD is shorter than EE. EE is shorter than FF.

Question: Is BB taller than CC ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet five inhabitants : Bozo , Marge , Mel , Bob and Abe . Bozo says that he knows that Mel is a knave and that Bob is a knight . Marge says that Mel could say that she is a knave . Mel claims that neither Marge nor Bozo are knights . Bob says that Abe and Marge are both knights or both knaves . Abe claims that Marge is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Mel the knave ?

Answer: non-entailment


A , B , C , D , E and F are six students in a class. B and C are shorter than F but taller than A. D is taller than B and shorter than C. E is taller than F.

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Question: Is EE shorter than DD ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Hardik is shorter than Susheel. Niza is taller than Harry but shorter than Susheel. Susheel is shorter than Rohan. Who is the tallest ?

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Question: Is Susheel taller than Susheel ?

Answer: entailment


A is not taller than E. C is taller than A. D is not taller than B. C is taller than E. Then , who is the second tallest person ?

Question: Is CC shorter than AA ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Ahmed is taller than Salim. Salim is not taller than Ahmed but taller than Akbar. Sohan is taller than Akbar. Who is the tallest ?

Question: Is Sohan taller than Ahmed ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. BB and CC are taller than AA. DD is taller than BB. EE is shorter than DD but taller than FF. FF is taller than BB.

Question: Is DD the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


There are 5 houses in five different colors. In each house lives a person with a different nationality.These five owners drink a certain type of beverage, smoke a certain brand of cigar and keep a certain pet. No owners have the same pet, smoke the same brand of cigar or drink the same beverage. The question is: Who owns the fish? Hints 1.the Brit lives in the red house, 2.the Swede keeps dogs as pets, 3.the Dane drinks tea, 4.the green house is on the left of the white house, 5.the green house's owner drinks coffee, 6.the person who smokes Pall Mall rears birds, 7.the owner of the yellow house smokes Dunhill, 8.the man living in the center house drinks milk, 9.the Norwegian lives in the first house, 10.the man who smokes blends lives next to the one who keeps cats, 11.the man who keeps horses lives next to the man who smokes Dunhill, 12.the owner who smokes BlueMaster drinks beer, 13.the German smokes Prince, 14.the Norwegian lives next to the blue house, 15.the man who smokes blend has a neighbor who drinks water.

Question: Does the man own a horse in the C ?

Answer: entailment


Amit is taller than Tanu but shorter than Shruti. Chander is not taller than Tanu. Bharat is shorter than Tanu. Who among them is the tallest ?

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Question: Is Amit taller than Bharat ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D , E and F are six students in a class. B and C are shorter than F but taller than A. D is shorter than C. E is taller than F.

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Question: Is BB taller than CC ?

Answer: entailment


Peter is not taller than Mike. Mike is taller than Katy and Sam. Ross is not taller than Mike. Katy is taller than Peter but is not the tallest. Sam is shorter than Peter.

Question: Is Mike the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


There are eight friends A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H. B is taller than A but shorter than C. E is taller than D but shorter than F. G is taller than F but shorter than H.

Question: Is DD taller than FF ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


AA is taller than BB and CC is taller than AA. EE is shorter than BB.

Question: Is CC shorter than CC ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Rohan is taller than Anand but shorter than Seema. Krishna is taller than Pushpa but shorter than Anand. Dhiraj is taller than Krishna. Dhiraj is taller than Rohan.

Question: Is Pushpa taller than Pushpa ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G. B is taller than A. D is taller than C but shorter than E. E is taller than D but shorter than F. F is taller than E. G is taller than F.

Question: Is FF shorter than CC ?

Answer: entailment


D is taller than C and E. A is not taller than E. D is not taller than B. Then , who is the second tallest person ?

Question: Is AA taller than DD ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Jayesh is taller than Nandu. Ramesh is shorter than Nandu. Satish is taller than Vinod. Vinod is taller than Jayesh.

Question: Is Nandu shorter than Jayesh ?

Answer: entailment


There are five friends Sachin , Kunal , Mohit , Amy and Rohan. Sachin is shorter than Kunal but taller than Rohan. Amy is little shorter than Kunal and little taller than Sachin. Mohit is taller than Sachin.

Question: Is Rohan taller than Rohan ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D , E and F are six students in a class. B and C are shorter than F. D is taller than C. E is shorter than D but taller than F. A is shorter than E but taller than F.

Question: Is CC shorter than DD ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet three inhabitants : Mel , Sally and Bozo . Mel claims that Bozo and Sally are knaves . Bozo says that it is not the case that Sally is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Mel the knight ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


A , B , C , D , E and F are six friends in a group. B and C are taller than A. D is taller than B and shorter than E. C is taller than B but shorter than D.

Question: Is DD taller than CC ?

Answer: entailment


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet five inhabitants : Bart , Marge , Sally , Carl and Dave . Bart tells you that Carl could say that Marge is a knave . Marge tells you that Sally is a knave and Carl is a knight . Sally claims that only a knave would say that Carl is a knave . Carl claims that Marge could say that Dave is a knave . Dave tells you that he is a knight or Sally is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Carl the knight ?

Answer: non-entailment


Rohan is shorter than Seema. Krishna is taller than Pushpa but shorter than Anand. Dhiraj is taller than Krishna but shorter than Seema. Dhiraj is taller than Rohan.

Question: Is Dhiraj taller than Krishna ?

Answer: entailment


Gopal is shorter than Ashok but taller than Kunal. Navin is shorter than Kunal. Ashok is taller than Jayesh. Jayesh is shorter than Gopal but taller than Kunal.

Question: Is Jayesh taller than Gopal ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D and E are five friends. C is taller than D and E. A is taller than D.  B is shorter than E but taller than A. D is the shortest.

Question: Is DD taller than DD ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet eight inhabitants : Peggy , Sue , Carl , Homer , Marge , Betty , Rex and Dave . Peggy says that neither Carl nor Dave are knaves . Sue says that she knows that Betty is a knight and that Rex is a knave . Carl says that Peggy and Rex are both knights or both knaves . Homer says that at least one of the following is true : that Dave is a knave or that Betty is a knave . Marge claims that Rex and Sue are both knights . Betty claims that it is not the case that Sue is a knave . Rex says that Peggy could say that Homer is a knave . Dave claims that Betty and Rex are not the same . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Betty the knave ?

Answer: non-entailment


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. BB and CC are taller than AA. DD is taller than BB and shorter than CC. EE is shorter than DD. FF is taller than BB.

Question: Is AA shorter than CC ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are eight friends A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H. B is taller than A but shorter than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D. G is taller than F but shorter than H.

Question: Is CC taller than AA ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. AA is shorter than BB. BB is shorter than CC. CC is shorter than DD. EE is shorter than FF.

Question: Is AA the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet three inhabitants : Alice , Dave and Ted . Alice tells you that both she is a knight and Ted is a knave . Ted tells you that Dave is a knave or Alice is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Dave the knight ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Keshav is taller than Vijay but shorter than Nitin. Nitin is shorter than Amar but taller than Kishan . Who is the shortest among them ?

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Question: Is Keshav taller than Keshav ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G. B is taller than A. C is taller than B. D is taller than A. E is taller than D but shorter than F. G is taller than F.

Question: Is CC taller than BB ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Gopal is shorter than Ashok but taller than Kunal. Navin is shorter than Kunal. Jayesh is taller than Navin. Jayesh is shorter than Gopal but taller than Kunal.

Question: Is Ashok taller than Kunal ?

Answer: entailment


Tom is shorter than Mary. Mary is shorter than Sara but taller than Tom. Mike is taller than John but shorter than Katy.

Question: Is Tom shorter than Katy ?

Answer: entailment


John is taller than Edda. Rebecca is taller than Edda and John. Beverly is shorter than Rebecca and taller than Sara. Who is the tallest ?

Question: Is Edda shorter than Beverly ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


A , B , C , D , E and F are six friends in a group. C is taller than A. D is taller than B and shorter than E. E is shorter than F but taller than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D.

Question: Is DD shorter than DD ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet three inhabitants : Alice , Homer and Ted . Homer claims that Ted is a knave . Ted tells you that Alice is a knave or Homer is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Homer the knave ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Rohan is taller than Anand but shorter than Seema. Krishna is taller than Pushpa but shorter than Anand. Dhiraj is taller than Krishna. Dhiraj is taller than Rohan.

Question: Is Seema taller than Rohan ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G. B is taller than A. C is taller than B. D is taller than A. E is taller than D but shorter than F. G is taller than F.

Question: Is AA shorter than EE ?

Answer: entailment


John is taller than Edda. Rebecca is taller than Edda and John. Sara is taller than John but shorter than Rebecca. Beverly is shorter than Rebecca and taller than Sara. Who is the tallest ?

Question: Is Beverly taller than Beverly ?

Answer: entailment


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. DD is taller than BB and shorter than CC. EE is shorter than DD but taller than FF. FF is taller than BB.

Question: Is BB the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet four inhabitants : Ted , Carl , Sally and Peggy . Carl says that Sally is a knave . Ted claims that he is a knight or Peggy is a knave . Sally claims that Ted is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Sally the knave ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Anil is taller than Manick but not taller than Sohan. Salim is shorter than Anil but taller than Manick. Who among them is the shortest ?

Question: Is Sohan shorter than Sohan ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Malvina is shorter than Mateo. Tadeo is shorter than Mateo. Manuella is taller than Mateo. Teo is taller than Mateo. Manuella is shorter than Teo.

Question: Is Malvina shorter than Teo ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Serkan , Edda , Piril , Melo and Syed are five friends. Edda is taller than Syed but is not taller than Piril. Piril is shorter than Serkan and is taller than Melo and Syed. Melo is the shortest.

Question: Is Piril the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Garima is taller than Sarita but not taller than Reena. Tanya is taller than Garima. Garima is shorter than Anu. Tanya is shorter than Anu but taller than Reena.  Among all the girls , who is the shortest ?

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Question: Is Sarita shorter than Reena ?

Answer: entailment


Vineet is taller than Manick but shorter than Ravi. Jacob is taller than Dilip.

Question: Is Vineet shorter than Ravi ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G.  C is taller than B. D is taller than C but shorter than E. E is taller than D but shorter than F. F is taller than E. G is taller than F. A is shorter than C.

Question: Is BB taller than BB ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet six inhabitants : Betty , Rex , Sue , Carl , Homer and Marge . Betty tells you that Rex could claim that Carl is a knight. Rex tells you that neither Marge nor Sue are knaves . Sue claims that at least one of the following is true : that she is a knight or that Marge is a knave . Carl says that he is a knight or Rex is a knave . Homer tells you that of Rex and Carl , exactly one is a knight . Marge says that Sue could claim that Homer is a knight . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Carl the knave ?

Answer: non-entailment


Ross is shorter than Peter. Sam is taller than Tom . Sam is shorter than Katy. Katy is shorter than Ross.

Question: Is Peter the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D , E and F are six friends in a group. B and C are taller than A. E is shorter than F but taller than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D.

Question: Is FF taller than CC ?

Answer: entailment


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet four inhabitants : Bob , Ted , Mel and Sue . Bob claims that Ted and Mel are both knights or both knaves . Ted tells you that Mel is a knight or Sue is a knave . Mel says that either Sue is a knight or Ted is a knight . Sue claims that neither Bob nor Ted are knights . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Mel the knight ?

Answer: entailment


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet six inhabitants : Dave , Homer , Mel , Ted , Abe and Alice . Dave says that only a knave would say that Abe is a knave . Homer claims that Alice is a knight or Dave is a knight . Mel tells you that Abe is a knave . Ted says that it is not the case that Abe is a knave . Abe claims that Dave could claim that Ted is a knave . Alice says that it is false that Dave is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Dave the knave ?

Answer: non-entailment


Dhoni is taller than Virat but not taller than Raina. Rohit is shorter than Dhoni but taller than Shikhar. Virat is taller than Rohit.  Who among them is the shortest ?

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Question: Is Raina taller than Dhoni ?

Answer: entailment


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. AA is shorter than BB. CC is shorter than DD. DD is shorter than EE. EE is shorter than FF.

Question: Is BB taller than FF ?

Answer: entailment


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet four inhabitants : Betty , Marge , Homer and Carl . Betty tells you that it is not the case that Marge is a knave . Marge says that it is not the case that Homer is a knave . Homer claims that Carl would tell you that Marge is a knave . Carl says that at least one of the following is true : that he is a knight or that Betty is a knight . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Homer the knight ?

Answer: entailment


John is shorter than Suzie. Mia is the tallest. Mia is taller than Suzie. Marsellus is taller than John.

Question: Is Mia the shortest ?

Answer: entailment


There are eight friends A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H. B is taller than A but shorter than C. E is taller than D but shorter than F. G is taller than F but shorter than H.

Question: Is BB shorter than AA ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Among P , Q , R , S and T . Q is shorter than T and S.  P is shorter than Q and R. Who among them is the shortest ?

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Question: Is PP the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are eight friends A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H.  B is taller than A. C is taller than B. E is taller than D but shorter than F. G is taller than F but shorter than H.

Question: Is EE taller than EE ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Serkan is taller than Edda but shorter than Piril. Edda is taller than Kunal. Megan is taller than Serkan. Is Megan the tallest ?

Question: Is Kunal the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. BB and CC are taller than AA. DD is taller than BB and shorter than CC. EE is shorter than DD. FF is taller than BB.

Question: Is EE taller than FF ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


There are eight friends A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H. B is taller than A but shorter than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D. E is taller than D but shorter than F.

Question: Is AA shorter than BB ?

Answer: entailment


Gopal is shorter than Ashok. Navin is shorter than Kunal. Jayesh is taller than Gopal.  Ashok is taller than Jayesh. Kunal is shorter than Jayesh. Navin is the shortest.

Question: Is Ashok taller than Gopal ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


A , B , C , D and E are five friends. B is shorter than C. C is taller than D and E. B is shorter than E but taller than A. D is the shortest.

Question: Is EE taller than BB ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Umesh is taller than Satish. Suresh is shorter than Neeraj but taller than Umesh. Who is the tallest among them ?

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Question: Is Suresh taller than Umesh ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D , E and F are six friends in a group. A is shorter than B. B is shorter than C. C is shorter than D. D is shorter than E. E is shorter than F.

Question: Is AA taller than FF ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are eight friends A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H. C is taller than B but shorter than D. E is taller than D but shorter than F. G is taller than F but shorter than H.

Question: Is AA shorter than GG ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are eight friends A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H. B is shorter than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D. E is taller than D but shorter than F. G is taller than F but shorter than H.

Question: Is AA shorter than DD ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet six inhabitants : Betty , Dave , Bill , Abe , Bob and Alice. Betty says that it is false that Bill is a knave . Dave says that Bob is a knave or Alice is a knight . Bill tells you that Bob and Betty are both knights or both knaves . Abe tells you that Bill is a knave . Bob says that Dave is a knave . Alice claims that it is false that Abe is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Dave the knight ?

Answer: non-entailment


Selin is taller than Serkan but shorter than Kusum . Serkan is not taller than Selin but taller than Kalpna . Kalpna is shorter than Kusum.

Question: Is Selin taller than Kalpna ?

Answer: entailment


There are five houses in a row: a,b,c,d and e. Each has a dfferent color (amber, beige, cyan, denim, emerald) and an owner of different nationality. The owners have differrent cars, pets and preffer different drinks. We know that: 1.The Austrian lives in the amber house. 2. Cider is drunk in the middle house. 3. The Belgian owns the bulldog. 4. The Czech lives in the first house on the left. 5. The man who owns a Dacia lives next to the man with the eagle. 6. The Czech lives next to the denim house. 7. The Bugatti owner has a cat. 8. The person in the beige house drives a Cadillac. 9. Advocaat is drunk in the cyan house. 10. The Dane drinks eiswein. 11. The Estonian drives an Edonis. 12. The Cadillac is always parked in front of the house next to the one with a donkey. 13.  The cyan house is immediately to the right of the emerald house. 14. The Aston Martin owner drinks daiquiri. Where is the alligator? Who drinks beer?

Question: Is cyan the house C ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


C is taller than A. D is taller than F but shorter than B . Who is the tallest among all ?

Question: Is DD shorter than AA ?

Answer: entailment


Selin is shorter than Pinky but taller than Sheetal. Riya is shorter than Selin. Among these five , who is the tallest ?

Question: Is Sheetal taller than Pinky ?

Answer: entailment


Five men with different nationalities and with different jobs live in consecutive houses on a street. The houses are painted different colors. The men have different pets and have different favorite drinks. Determine who owns a zebra and whose favorite drink is mineral water (which is one of the favorite drinks) given these clues: 1. The Englishman lives in the red house. 2. The Spaniard owns a dog. 3. The Japanese man is a painter. 4. The Italian drinks tea. 5. The Norwegian lives in the first house on the left. 6. The green house is on the right of the white one. 7. The photographer breeds snails. 8. The diplomat lives in the yellow house. 9. Milk is drunk in the middle house. 10. The owner of the green house drinks coffee. 11. The Norwegian's house is next to the blue one. 12. The violinist drinks orange juice. 13. The fox is in a house next to that of the physician. 14. The horse is in a house next to that of the diplomat.

Question: Does the man own a zebra in the house A ?

Answer: entailment


Amit is taller than Tanu. Bharat is taller than Chander who is not taller than Tanu. Who among them is the tallest ?

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Question: Is Chander shorter than Chander ?

Answer: entailment


Gopal is shorter than Ashok. Gopal is taller than Kunal. Navin is shorter than Kunal. Jayesh is taller than Gopal.  Ashok is taller than Jayesh. Navin is the shortest.

Question: Is Ashok taller than Ashok ?

Answer: entailment


John is shorter than Mary and Katy. Tom is shorter than Mary. Mary is shorter than Sara but taller than Tom. Mike is taller than John but shorter than Katy.

Question: Is Tom shorter than Katy ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet eight inhabitants : Ted , Marge , Alice , Homer , Bill , Betty , Rex and Bart . Ted tells you that Homer and Rex are not the same . Marge tells you that only a knave would say that Ted is a knave . Alice says that Homer would tell you that Rex is a knight . Homer says that Bart is a knave . Bill tells you that Homer is a knave . Betty says that Rex is a knave . Rex tells you that Bill would tell you that Bart is a knave . Bart tells you that Bill and Homer are the same . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Ted the knave ?

Answer: entailment


D is taller than C and E. A is not taller than E. D is not taller than B. Then , who is the second tallest person ?

Question: Is BB taller than CC ?

Answer: entailment


A , B , C , D , E and F are six students in a class. B and C are shorter than F. D is taller than C. E is shorter than D but taller than F. A is taller than F. B is shorter than C.

Question: Is BB shorter than BB ?

Answer: entailment


Tom is shorter than Mary. Mary is shorter than Sara but taller than Tom. Mike is taller than John but shorter than Katy.

Question: Is Tom taller than Mike ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Rohan is taller than Anand but shorter than Seema. Krishna is taller than Pushpa but shorter than Anand. Dhiraj is taller than Krishna but shorter than Seema. Dhiraj is taller than Rohan.

Question: Is Rohan shorter than Anand ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. BB and CC are taller than AA. DD is taller than BB and shorter than CC. EE is taller than FF. FF is taller than BB.

Question: Is BB taller than CC ?

Answer: entailment


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet three inhabitants : Mel , Sally and Bozo . Mel claims that Bozo and Sally are knaves . Bozo says that it is not the case that Sally is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Sally the knight ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


John is shorter than Mary and Katy. Tom is taller than Katy. Mary is shorter than Sara but taller than Tom. Mike is taller than John but shorter than Katy.

Question: Is Sara taller than Mary ?

Answer: entailment


Serkan , Edda , Piril , Melo and Syed are five friends. Edda is taller than Syed. Piril is shorter than Serkan and is taller than Melo and Syed. Melo is the shortest.

Question: Is Syed shorter than Syed ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet eight inhabitants : Mel , Betty , Dave , Carl , Bill , Bob , Joe and Peggy . Mel says that neither Carl nor Dave are knights . Betty says that Joe and she are both knights . Dave says that Peggy is a knave . Carl tells you that Joe could claim that Peggy is a knight . Bill says that Bob is a knave . Bob says that neither Mel nor Peggy are knights . Joe claims that only a knave would say that Carl is a knave . Peggy says that Carl is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Bob the knave ?

Answer: non-entailment


Malvina is shorter than Mateo. Tadeo is shorter than Mateo. Manuella is taller than Mateo. Teo is taller than Mateo. Manuella is shorter than Teo.

Question: Is Tadeo the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Peter is taller than Katy. Ross is shorter than Peter. Sam is shorter than Katy. Katy is shorter than Ross.

Question: Is Katy taller than Ross ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Malvina is shorter than Mateo. Tadeo is shorter than Mateo. Manuella is taller than Mateo. Teo is taller than Mateo. Manuella is shorter than Teo. Malvina is the shortest.

Question: Is Teo taller than Malvina ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. AA is shorter than BB. BB is shorter than CC. CC is shorter than DD. EE is shorter than FF.

Question: Is CC taller than EE ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Serkan is taller than Sohan and Sohan is shorter than Bob. Serkan is taller than John who is shorter than Sohan. Bob is shorter than Serkan. Who is the shortest ?

Question: Is Sohan the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Peter, Ross, Katy, Sam and Mike are five friends. Ross is not taller than Katy. Katy is shorter than Peter, and is taller than Sam and Mike. Sam is not taller than Peter, but is shorter than Mike. Sam is the shortest in the group.

Question: Is Peter taller than Ross ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are eight friends A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H. B is taller than A but shorter than C. E is taller than D but shorter than F. G is taller than F but shorter than H.

Question: Is HH shorter than CC ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Salim is not taller than Ahmed but taller than Akbar. Sohan is not taller than Salim. Who is the tallest ?

Question: Is Akbar shorter than Akbar ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are five friends Sachin , Kunal , Mohit , Amy and Rohan. Sachin is shorter than Kunal but taller than Rohan. Amy is little shorter than Kunal and little taller than Sachin. Mohit is taller than Sachin.

Question: Is Amy shorter than Sachin ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A is not taller than E. C is taller than A. D is not taller than B. C is taller than E. Then , who is the second tallest person ?

Question: Is CC shorter than EE ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


A , B , C , D , E and F are six students in a class. B and C are shorter than F but taller than A. D is taller than B and shorter than C. E is taller than C.

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Question: Is CC the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D and E are five friends. C is taller than D and E. A is taller than D.  B is shorter than E but taller than A. D is the shortest.

Question: Is BB taller than EE ?

Answer: entailment


There are five friends Sachin , Kunal , Mohit , Amy and Rohan. Sachin is shorter than Kunal but taller than Rohan. Mohit is taller than Amy. Amy is little shorter than Kunal and little taller than Sachin.

Question: Is Kunal taller than Mohit ?

Answer: entailment


Riya is shorter than Sheetal. Selin is shorter than Pinky. Among these five , who is the tallest ?

Question: Is Riya shorter than Sheetal ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Barun is taller than Sanjay. Bipul is taller than Barun. Krishna is not taller than Bipul but is taller than Barun. Who is the tallest ?

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Question: Is Barun taller than Krishna ?

Answer: entailment


Jayesh is taller than Nandu. Satish is taller than Vinod but shorter than Subodh. Vinod is taller than Jayesh.

Question: Is Jayesh the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Shrikant is shorter than Nilima. Pratima is taller than Shrikant. Subhash is shorter than Heramb. Nilima is taller than Pratima.

Question: Is Subhash the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Serkan is taller than Sohan and Sohan is shorter than Bob. Serkan is taller than John . Bob is shorter than Serkan. Who is the shortest ?

Question: Is Bob taller than Bob ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. AA is shorter than BB. CC is shorter than DD. DD is shorter than EE. EE is shorter than FF.

Question: Is DD the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Rohan is taller than Hardik who is shorter than Susheel. Niza is taller than Harry but shorter than Hardik. Who is the tallest ?

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Question: Is Harry shorter than Niza ?

Answer: entailment


A , B , C , D and E are five friends. B is shorter than C. C is taller than D and E. B is shorter than E but taller than A. D is the shortest.

Question: Is EE shorter than AA ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Barun is taller than Sanjay. Bipul is taller than Barun. Krishna is taller than Barun. Who is the tallest ?

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Question: Is Barun shorter than Bipul ?

Answer: entailment


Peter, Ross, Katy, Sam and Mike are five friends. Ross is taller than Mike. Katy is shorter than Peter, and is taller than Sam and Mike. Sam is not taller than Peter, but is shorter than Mike. Sam is the shortest in the group.

Question: Is Peter shorter than Sam ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Serkan , Edda , Piril , Melo and Syed are five friends. Edda is taller than Syed but is not taller than Piril. Piril is shorter than Serkan and is taller than Melo and Syed.

Question: Is Piril shorter than Piril ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are five friends Sachin , Kunal , Mohit , Amy and Rohan. Sachin is shorter than Kunal but taller than Rohan. Mohit is taller than Amy. Amy is little shorter than Kunal and little taller than Sachin.

Question: Is Mohit taller than Rohan ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Vineet is taller than Manick but shorter than Ravi. Jacob is taller than Dilip.

Question: Is Jacob taller than Vineet ?

Answer: entailment


Vineet is taller than Manick but shorter than Ravi. Jacob is shorter than Manick.

Question: Is Vineet shorter than Jacob ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Manu is taller than Hanu but not taller than Danu. Minu is taller than Kanu and Manu. Danu is not the tallest. Who is the tallest ?

Question: Is Minu the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet six inhabitants : Carl , Sally , Joe , Rex , Abe and Betty . Carl claims that either Rex is a knight or Joe is a knight . Sally claims that Abe could claim that she is a knave . Joe tells you that Betty is a knave . Rex says you that Betty is a knave . Abe tells you that Sally is a knave . Betty tells you that Sally is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Joe the knight ?

Answer: non-entailment


A is taller than B but shorter than C. B is not taller than D but taller than E. D is shorter than A.

Question: Is CC shorter than DD ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet three inhabitants : Homer , Dave and Bill . Homer tells you that neither Dave nor Bill are knights . Dave tells you that Homer and Bill are both knights . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Dave the knave ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. AA is shorter than BB. BB is shorter than CC. CC is shorter than DD. EE is shorter than FF.

Question: Is CC taller than FF ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet three inhabitants : Alice , Homer and Ted . Alice claims that Homer could say that she is a knave . Homer says that Ted is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Ted the knight ?

Answer: entailment


Peter is taller than Ross but is not taller than Mike. Mike is taller than Katy and Sam. Katy is taller than Peter. Sam is shorter than Peter.

Question: Is Mike taller than Sam ?

Answer: entailment


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. AA is shorter than BB. CC is shorter than DD. DD is shorter than EE. EE is shorter than FF.

Question: Is DD taller than AA ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


A , B , C , D and E are five friends. A is shorter than B but taller than E. C is the tallest. D is shorter than B.

Question: Is CC taller than CC ?

Answer: entailment


Amit is shorter than Shruti. Bharat is taller than Chander who is not taller than Tanu. Bharat is shorter than Tanu. Who among them is the tallest ?

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Question: Is Bharat taller than Amit ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet seven inhabitants : Carl , Betty , Rex , Bart , Marge , Alice and Bob . Carl claims that Alice and he are knights . Betty says that Carl could say that she is a knight . Rex tells you that Carl is a knave and Marge is a knight . Bart tells you that it is not the case that Betty is a knave . Marge claims that Alice is a knave or Bob is a knight . Alice claims that it is false that Bart is a knave . Bob says that of Bart and Betty , exactly one is a knight . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Rex the knave ?

Answer: non-entailment


There are five friends Sachin , Kunal , Mohit , Amy and Rohan. Sachin is shorter than Kunal but taller than Rohan. Amy is little shorter than Kunal and little taller than Sachin. Mohit is taller than Sachin.

Question: Is Amy shorter than Kunal ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. BB and CC are taller than AA. DD is taller than BB and shorter than CC. EE is shorter than DD but taller than FF.

Question: Is FF taller than FF ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D and E are five friends. B is shorter than C. C is taller than D and E. A is taller than D. D is the shortest.

Question: Is BB shorter than BB ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


There are five friends Sachin , Kunal , Mohit , Amy and Rohan. Sachin is shorter than Kunal. Rohan is shorter than Amy. Mohit is the tallest. Amy is little shorter than Kunal and little taller than Sachin.

Question: Is Amy shorter than Rohan ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet three inhabitants : Carl , Sue and Rex . Carl claims that Sue could say that he is a knight . Sue tells you that it is false that Rex is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Sue the knight ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


There are five houses in a row: a,b,c,d and e. Each has a dfferent color (amber, beige, cyan, denim, emerald) and an owner of different nationality. The owners have differrent cars, pets and preffer different drinks. We know that: 1.The Austrian lives in the amber house. 2. Cider is drunk in the middle house. 3. The Belgian owns the bulldog. 4. The Czech lives in the first house on the left. 5. The man who owns a Dacia lives next to the man with the eagle. 6. The Czech lives next to the denim house. 7. The Bugatti owner has a cat. 8. The person in the beige house drives a Cadillac. 9. Advocaat is drunk in the cyan house. 10. The Dane drinks eiswein. 11. The Estonian drives an Edonis. 12. The Cadillac is always parked in front of the house next to the one with a donkey. 13.  The cyan house is immediately to the right of the emerald house. 14. The Aston Martin owner drinks daiquiri. Where is the alligator? Who drinks beer?

Question: Does the Austrian live in the house D ?

Answer: entailment


Amit is taller than Tanu but shorter than Shruti. Bharat is taller than Chander who is not taller than Tanu. Who among them is the tallest ?

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Question: Is Shruti shorter than Bharat ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D and E are five friends. B is shorter than C. C is taller than D and E. B is shorter than E but taller than A. D is the shortest.

Question: Is CC the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are five houses in a row: a,b,c,d and e. Each has a dfferent color (amber, beige, cyan, denim, emerald) and an owner of different nationality. The owners have differrent cars, pets and preffer different drinks. We know that: 1.The Austrian lives in the amber house. 2. Cider is drunk in the middle house. 3. The Belgian owns the bulldog. 4. The Czech lives in the first house on the left. 5. The man who owns a Dacia lives next to the man with the eagle. 6. The Czech lives next to the denim house. 7. The Bugatti owner has a cat. 8. The person in the beige house drives a Cadillac. 9. Advocaat is drunk in the cyan house. 10. The Dane drinks eiswein. 11. The Estonian drives an Edonis. 12. The Cadillac is always parked in front of the house next to the one with a donkey. 13.  The cyan house is immediately to the right of the emerald house. 14. The Aston Martin owner drinks daiquiri. Where is the alligator? Who drinks beer?

Question: Is cider drunk in the house A ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


D is taller than C and E. A is not taller than E. C is taller than A. C is shorter than E. D is not taller than B. Who among them is the tallest ?

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Question: Is BB shorter than EE ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Amit is taller than Tanu. Bharat is taller than Chander who is not taller than Tanu. Who among them is the tallest ?

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Question: Is Tanu shorter than Bharat ?

Answer: entailment


John is shorter than Mary and Katy. Tom is taller than Katy. Mary is shorter than Sara but taller than Tom. Mike is taller than John but shorter than Katy.

Question: Is John the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Malvina is shorter than Mateo. Tadeo is shorter than Mateo. Manuella is taller than Mateo. Teo is taller than Mateo. Manuella is shorter than Teo. Malvina is the shortest.

Question: Is Mateo taller than Manuella ?

Answer: entailment


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. AA is shorter than BB. BB is shorter than CC. CC is shorter than DD. DD is shorter than EE. DD is shorter than FF.

Question: Is BB shorter than CC ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet seven inhabitants : Rex , Joe , Carl , Sally , Bart , Bozo and Dave . Rex claims that Carl is a knave . Joe claims that Bozo could say that he is a knave . Carl says that it is false that Sally is a knave . Sally says that Dave is a knave or Joe is a knight . Bart tells you that Rex is a knave . Bozo tells you that Carl and Joe are not the same . Dave says that Bart is a knight and Sally is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Sally the knave ?

Answer: entailment


Harish is taller than Manish but shorter than Suresh. Manish is shorter than Anil but taller than Raghu. Harish is taller than Anil.

Question: Is Manish taller than Raghu ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Riya is shorter than Sheetal. Selin is shorter than Pinky but taller than Sheetal. Among these five , who is the tallest ?

Question: Is Riya shorter than Riya ?

Answer: entailment


Rohan is taller than Hardik. Niza is taller than Harry but shorter than Hardik. Susheel is shorter than Rohan. Who is the tallest ?

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Question: Is Niza the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


The quiz was first published in 1962. We will change the original version slightly in the descriptions leaving the meaning as it is. There are five houses of different colors on the site: a red one, a green one, a blue one, a yellow one and a white one. There are five men of different nationalities living in them: an Englishman, a German, an Italian, a Spaniard, and a Chinese. These men grow the following berries in their gardens: raspberries, currants, gooseberries, strawberries, or grapes. Each of them has a pet: a dog, a cat, a parrot, a hamster, or fish. Each of them likes a certain brand of chocolate: Twix, Snickers, Mars, Bounty, Kitkat. Conditions of Einstein's riddle: 1. An Englishman lives in the red house. 2. A German owns a dog. 3. A man living in the green house plants raspberries. 4. An Italian plants grapes in his garden. 5. The green house is next to the white one to the right. 6. A man who likes Twix owns a cat. 7. A man living in the yellow house like Snickers. 8. There is a big variety of gooseberries in the central house. 9. A Spaniard lives in the house number one. 10. A parrot owner lives next to the Mars eater. 11. A man eating Snickers lives next to a man loving hamsters. 12. A man loving Kitkat and a man loving strawberries are the same person. 13. A chinese prefers Bounty to other chocolate brands. 14. A Spaniard's neighbor lives in the blue house. The question is: who owns fish and who plants currants?

Question: Does the Englishman live in the house E ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D , E and F are six students in a class. B and C are shorter than F. D is taller than C. E is shorter than D. A is shorter than E but taller than F. B is shorter than C.

Question: Is BB shorter than BB ?

Answer: entailment


Peter is taller than Katy. Ross is shorter than Peter. Sam is taller than Tom. Katy is shorter than Ross.

Question: Is Katy the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D , E and F are six friends in a group. C is taller than A. D is taller than B and shorter than E. E is shorter than F but taller than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D.

Question: Is DD taller than BB ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A is taller than B but shorter than C. B is not taller than D but taller than E.

Question: Is EE the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


John is shorter than Mary and Katy. Tom is shorter than Mary but taller than Katy. Mary is shorter than Sara but taller than Tom. Mike is taller than John but shorter than Katy.

Question: Is Mike shorter than Mary ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Among P , Q , R , S and T . Q is shorter than T . S is shorter than P and Q. P is shorter than Q. Who among them is the shortest ?

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Question: Is TT taller than TT ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet six inhabitants : Betty , Alice , Carl , Sally , Bart and Ted . Betty says that Ted and Bart are knaves . Alice says that Betty and Sally are knaves . Carl tells you that Betty could claim that Alice is a knight . Sally claims that Bart could claim that Betty is a knight . Bart tells you that Sally is a knave . Ted says that it is false that Bart is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Carl the knight ?

Answer: non-entailment


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet three inhabitants : Mel , Sally and Bozo . Sally claims that either Bozo is a knight or Mel is a knave . Bozo says that it is not the case that Sally is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Bozo the knight ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet three inhabitants :  Abe , Carl and Betty . Abe says that it is not the case that Betty is a knave . Betty claims that Carl could claim that she is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Betty the knave ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


A , B , C , D , E and F are six friends in a group. B and C are taller than A. D is taller than B. E is shorter than F but taller than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D.

Question: Is EE taller than FF ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet nine inhabitants : Betty , Marge , Sue , Bozo , Alice , Bob , Mel , Rex and Peggy . Betty says that Mel is a knight and Rex is a knave . Marge says that either Bozo is a knight or Rex is a knight . Sue tells you that she and Alice are knights . Bozo tells you that it is not the case that Sue is a knave . Alice tells you that she could say that Bozo is a knight . Bob tells you that Betty could say that Peggy is a knight . Mel tells you that at least one of the following is true : that Alice is a knight or that Betty is a knave . Rex says that it is false that Bob is a knave . Peggy says that Bob is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Marge the knave ?

Answer: non-entailment


Pinky is taller than Priya but shorter than Reena. Riya is taller than Sheela. Reena is taller than Riya who is taller than Pinky. Who is the shortest ?

Question: Is Pinky taller than Sheela ?

Answer: entailment


Rohan is taller than Anand but shorter than Seema. Krishna is taller than Pushpa but shorter than Anand. Dhiraj is taller than Krishna but shorter than Seema.

Question: Is Rohan shorter than Krishna ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet eight inhabitants : Alice , Abe , Mel , Bart , Bill , Dave , Joe and Sally . Alice claims that Mel and Bart are both knights or both knaves . Abe tells you that it is not the case that Bart is a knave . Mel claims that only a knave would say that Sally is a knave . Bart says that Dave could claim that Sally is a knave . Bill tells you that neither Dave nor Alice are knights . Dave tells you that neither Joe nor Mel are knaves . Joe tells you that Sally and he are knights . Sally claims that Mel would tell you that she is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Mel the knight ?

Answer: entailment


Jayesh is taller than Nandu. Ramesh is shorter than Nandu. Satish is shorter than Subodh. Vinod is taller than Jayesh.

Question: Is Satish taller than Nandu ?

Answer: entailment


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. AA is shorter than BB. BB is shorter than CC. CC is shorter than DD. DD is shorter than EE. DD is shorter than FF.

Question: Is AA taller than FF ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


John is shorter than Mary and Katy. Tom is taller than Katy. Mary is shorter than Sara but taller than Tom. Mike is taller than John but shorter than Katy.

Question: Is Tom taller than John ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Gopal is shorter than Ashok but taller than Kunal. Navin is shorter than Kunal. Ashok is taller than Jayesh. Jayesh is shorter than Gopal but taller than Kunal.

Question: Is Kunal taller than Kunal ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Garima is taller than Sarita but not taller than Reena. Tanya is taller than Garima. Garima is shorter than Anu. Tanya is shorter than Anu but taller than Reena.  Among all the girls , who is the shortest ?

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Question: Is Sarita shorter than Sarita ?

Answer: entailment


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet six inhabitants : Marge , Mel , Bob , Sue , Alice and Bill . Marge claims that neither she nor Bill are knaves . Mel says that of Bill and Marge , exactly one is a knight . Bob says that Mel is a knave . Sue tells you that Mel is a knave . Alice claims that both Bob is a knave and Mel is a knight . Bill says that Mel is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Marge the knave ?

Answer: entailment


Peter, Ross, Katy, Sam and Mike are five friends. Ross is taller than Mike but is not taller than Katy. Katy is shorter than Peter. Sam is not taller than Peter, but is shorter than Mike. Sam is the shortest in the group.

Question: Is Ross shorter than Katy ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Gopal is shorter than Ashok but taller than Kunal. Navin is shorter than Kunal. Ashok is taller than Jayesh. Jayesh is shorter than Gopal but taller than Kunal.

Question: Is Kunal taller than Jayesh ?

Answer: entailment


Gopal is shorter than Ashok. Navin is shorter than Kunal. Jayesh is taller than Gopal.  Ashok is taller than Jayesh. Navin is the shortest.

Question: Is Gopal shorter than Jayesh ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G.  C is taller than B. D is taller than C but shorter than E. E is taller than D but shorter than F. F is taller than E. G is taller than F. A is shorter than C.

Question: Is BB taller than FF ?

Answer: entailment


There are eight friends A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H.  B is taller than A. C is taller than B. E is taller than D but shorter than F. G is taller than F but shorter than H.

Question: Is CC shorter than GG ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet four inhabitants : Dave , Marge , Sue and Rex . Dave tells you that Sue is a knight or Rex is a knight . Marge tells you that Sue and Dave are both knights . Rex tells you that Sue is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Marge the knight ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet nine inhabitants : Bart , Dave , Peggy , Bill , Ted , Betty , Sally , Bozo and Joe . Bart claims that he and Bill are different . Dave claims that either Joe is a knight or Sally is a knave . Peggy tells you that only a knave would say that Dave is a knave . Bill says that at least one of the following is true : that he is a knight or that Dave is a knave . Ted claims that it is not the case that Sally is a knave . Betty says that at least one of the following is true : that Bozo is a knave or that Joe is a knight . Sally claims that Bart could say that Ted is a knight . Bozo says that at least one of the following is true : that Dave is a knight or that Bart is a knight . Joe says that he could claim that Sally is a knight . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Sally the knight ?

Answer: entailment


Selin is taller than Serkan but shorter than Kusum . Serkan is not taller than Selin but taller than Kalpna . Kalpna is shorter than Kusum.

Question: Is Kalpna shorter than Kalpna ?

Answer: entailment


A , B , C , D and E are five friends. A is shorter than B but taller than E. D is shorter than B and taller than C.

Question: Is DD taller than EE ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D and E are five friends. A is shorter than B but taller than E. D is shorter than B and taller than C.

Question: Is AA shorter than AA ?

Answer: entailment


Serkan is taller than Edda. Edda is not taller than Megan but taller than Kunal. Megan is taller than Piril. Is Megan the tallest ?

Question: Is Serkan the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Rohan is taller than Anand but shorter than Seema. Krishna is taller than Pushpa. Dhiraj is taller than Krishna but shorter than Seema. Dhiraj is taller than Rohan.

Question: Is Rohan taller than Dhiraj ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


A , B , C , D , E and F are six friends in a group. B and C are taller than A. D is taller than B and shorter than E. C is taller than B but shorter than D.

Question: Is DD shorter than CC ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Keshav is taller than Vijay but shorter than Nitin. Nitin is taller than Kishan but shorter than Amar. Who is the shortest among them ?

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Question: Is Amar taller than Kishan ?

Answer: entailment


Peter is taller than Ross but is not taller than Mike. Mike is taller than Katy and Sam. Ross is not taller than Mike. Katy is not the tallest. Sam is taller than Ross but is shorter than Peter.

Question: Is Sam taller than Ross ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Serkan is shorter than Piril. Edda is not taller than Megan but taller than Kunal. Megan is taller than Piril. Is Megan the tallest ?

Question: Is Megan taller than Kunal ?

Answer: entailment


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet eight inhabitants : Dave , Carl , Sally , Sue , Bart , Joe , Alice and Bob . Dave claims that only a knave would say that Bart is a knave . Carl tells you that Bob and Sally are different . Sally tells you that Bob is a knave . Sue says that at least one of the following is true : that Bart is a knight or that Joe is a knave . Bart says that either Carl is a knave or Sally is a knight . Joe claims that Dave and Bob are knights . Alice claims that Sue is a knave and Bart is a knight . Bob tells you that Sally is a knave and Alice is a knight . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Carl the knight ?

Answer: non-entailment


There are five friends Sachin , Kunal , Mohit , Amy and Rohan. Sachin is taller than Rohan. Mohit is the tallest. Amy is little shorter than Kunal and little taller than Sachin.

Question: Is Amy taller than Amy ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D , E and F are six students in a class. B and C are shorter than F. E is shorter than D but taller than F. A is shorter than E but taller than F. B is shorter than C.

Question: Is FF the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Garima is not taller than Reena. Tanya is taller than Garima. Garima is shorter than Anu. Tanya is shorter than Anu.  Among all the girls , who is the shortest ?

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Question: Is Anu shorter than Reena ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G. B is taller than A. C is taller than B. D is taller than C but shorter than E. E is taller than D but shorter than F. F is taller than E. G is taller than F.

Question: Is GG taller than BB ?

Answer: entailment


A , B , C , D , E and F are six friends in a group. C is taller than A. D is taller than B and shorter than E. E is shorter than F but taller than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D.

Question: Is EE the tallest ?

Answer: entailment


Serkan is taller than Sohan and Sohan is shorter than Bob. John is shorter than Sohan. Who is the shortest ?

Question: Is Sohan shorter than Bob ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G. B is taller than A. C is taller than B. D is taller than A. E is taller than D but shorter than F. G is taller than F.

Question: Is DD shorter than DD ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


D is taller than C and E. A is not taller than E. C is taller than A. C is shorter than E. D is not taller than B. Who among them is the tallest ?

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Question: Is CC shorter than DD ?

Answer: entailment


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet six inhabitants : Joe , Sue , Bart , Dave , Sally and Ted . Joe claims that Ted and Dave are knights . Sue says that Joe and Bart are not the same . Bart claims that Dave and he are different . Dave tells you that Ted would tell you that Sue is a knight . Sally claims that Dave and Joe are both knights or both knaves . Ted claims that neither Bart nor he are knaves . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Joe the knave ?

Answer: non-entailment


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet four inhabitants : Rex , Marge , Betty and Bob . Rex says that Bob and Betty are both knights or both knaves . Marge claims that Rex is a knave . Betty tells you that either Bob is a knight or Rex is a knave . Bob claims that Rex is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Rex the knave ?

Answer: non-entailment


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G. B is taller than A. C is taller than B. D is taller than C but shorter than E. E is shorter than F. F is taller than E. G is taller than F.

Question: Is AA taller than AA ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Suresh is shorter than Neeraj but taller than Umesh. Who is the tallest among them ?

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Question: Is Umesh the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G. B is taller than A. C is taller than B. D is taller than C but shorter than E. E is taller than D but shorter than F. F is taller than E. G is taller than F.

Question: Is DD the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Peter is taller than Ross but is not taller than Mike. Mike is taller than Katy and Sam. Ross is not taller than Mike. Katy is taller than Peter but is not the tallest. Sam is shorter than Peter.

Question: Is Sam shorter than Katy ?

Answer: entailment


Umesh is taller than Satish. Suresh is shorter than Neeraj but taller than Umesh. Who is the tallest among them ?

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Question: Is Suresh taller than Satish ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D , E and F are six friends in a group. B and C are taller than A. D is shorter than E. E is shorter than F but taller than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D.

Question: Is EE taller than AA ?

Answer: entailment


Ahmed is taller than Salim. Salim is not taller than Ahmed but taller than Akbar. Sohan is taller than Akbar. Who is the tallest ?

Question: Is Ahmed taller than Akbar ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet three inhabitants : Mel , Sally and Bozo . Mel tells you that Sally and he are not the same . Sally tells you that Mel and Bozo are knaves . Bozo says that neither Sally nor Mel are knaves . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Sally the knight ?

Answer: non-entailment


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet six inhabitants : Homer , Bill , Dave , Carl , Bozo and Sally . Homer claims that Bill is a knave . Bill tells you that Dave could say that Bozo is a knave . Dave says that Homer is a knave . Carl says that Sally is a knight or Bill is a knave . Bozo says that either he is a knight or Bill is a knight . Sally claims that it is false that Carl is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Bill the knight ?

Answer: non-entailment


Pinky is taller than Priya but shorter than Reena. Riya is taller than Sheela. Reena is taller than Riya who is taller than Pinky. Who is the shortest ?

Question: Is Pinky taller than Pinky ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D , E and F are six students in a class. B and C are shorter than F but taller than A. D is shorter than C. E is taller than F.

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Question: Is EE shorter than DD ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


John is shorter than Mary and Katy. Tom is taller than Katy. Mary is shorter than Sara but taller than Tom. Mike is taller than John but shorter than Katy.

Question: Is Katy shorter than Mike ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. AA is shorter than CC. BB is shorter than CC. CC is shorter than DD. DD is shorter than EE. EE is shorter than FF.

Question: Is AA shorter than FF ?

Answer: entailment


There are eight friends A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H. B is taller than A. C is shorter than D. E is taller than D but shorter than F. G is taller than F but shorter than H.

Question: Is FF shorter than BB ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are eight friends A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H. B is taller than A but shorter than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D. E is taller than D but shorter than F.

Question: Is CC the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet three inhabitants :  Abe , Carl and Betty . Abe says that it is not the case that Betty is a knave . Carl claims that Betty and Abe are knights . Betty claims that Carl could claim that she is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Betty the knave ?

Answer: non-entailment


Selin is taller than Serkan but shorter than Kusum . Serkan is not taller than Selin but taller than Kalpna . Kalpna is shorter than Kusum.

Question: Is Kusum shorter than Serkan ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Selin is shorter than Kusum . Serkan is not taller than Kusum but taller than Kalpna . Kalpna is shorter than Kusum.

Question: Is Kusum the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G. B is taller than A. C is taller than B. D is shorter than E. E is taller than D but shorter than F. F is taller than E. G is taller than F.

Question: Is FF shorter than DD ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


AA is taller than BB . EE is taller than FF but shorter than BB.

Question: Is EE the tallest ?

Answer: entailment


A , B , C , D , E and F are six friends in a group. C is taller than A. D is taller than B and shorter than E. E is shorter than F but taller than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D.

Question: Is BB the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. BB and CC are taller than AA. DD is taller than BB and shorter than CC. EE is shorter than DD. FF is taller than BB.

Question: Is CC taller than CC ?

Answer: entailment


A , B , C , D , E and F are six friends in a group. B and C are taller than A. D is taller than B and shorter than E. E is taller than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D.

Question: Is CC shorter than CC ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Jayesh is taller than Nandu. Ramesh is shorter than Nandu. Satish is taller than Vinod but shorter than Subodh.

Question: Is Ramesh the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet eight inhabitants : Bart , Bill , Dave , Carl , Bozo , Sally , Mel and Homer . Bart claims that at least one of the following is true : that Sally is a knave or that Bill is a knight . Bill claims that Carl could say that Homer is a knave . Dave tells you that Bart is a knave . Carl claims that either Bart is a knight or Bozo is a knave . Bozo claims that Carl and Homer are knaves . Sally says that either Bozo is a knight or Homer is a knave . Mel claims that Bart and Sally are both knights or both knaves . Homer claims that at least one of the following is true : that Bozo is a knave or that Carl is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Alice the knave ?

Answer: non-entailment


Selin is taller than Serkan but shorter than Kusum . Selin is taller than Kalpna .

Question: Is Serkan the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet seven inhabitants : Bob , Dave , Ted , Bill , Carl , Mel and Joe . Bob claims that Dave and Bill are knights . Dave claims that at least one of the following is true : that Carl is a knight or that Joe is a knight . Ted says that Bill would tell you that Bob is a knight . Bill tells you that he could say that Ted is a knight . Carl claims that Mel would tell you that Dave is a knave . Mel claims that Carl and Bill are both knights or both knaves . Joe says that Bill and Mel are knights . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Carl the knave ?

Answer: entailment


Peter is taller than Ross but is not taller than Mike. Mike is taller than Katy and Sam. Ross is not taller than Mike. Katy is taller than Peter but is not the tallest. Sam is taller than Ross.

Question: Is Peter shorter than Mike ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet nine inhabitants : Bob , Sally , Marge , Bart , Alice , Joe , Dave , Sue and Mel . Bob claims that it is false that Dave is a knave . Sally tells you that Marge is a knave and Sue is a knight . Marge claims that Bob is a knave . Bart claims that Alice could claim that he is a knight . Alice says that only a knave would say that Dave is a knave . Joe says that it is not the case that Bart is a knave . Dave claims that Mel and Joe are both knights or both knaves . Sue tells you that Alice is a knave . Mel claims that neither Bob nor Sally are knaves . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Bob the knave ?

Answer: entailment


Amit is taller than Tanu but shorter than Shruti. Bharat is taller than Chander. Bharat is shorter than Amit. Who among them is the tallest ?

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Question: Is Bharat shorter than Bharat ?

Answer: entailment


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet seven inhabitants : Alice , Sally , Carl , Mel , Abe , Betty and Ted . Alice says that Ted is a knight or Sally is a knight . Sally says that Ted is a knave or Betty is a knight . Carl claims that he knows that Mel is a knave and that Ted is a knight . Mel claims that both he is a knight and Abe is a knave . Abe claims that only a knave would say that Alice is a knave . Betty says that at least one of the following is true : that Mel is a knight or that Alice is a knight . Ted tells you that of Sally and Abe , exactly one is a knight . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Alice the knave ?

Answer: non-entailment


A is not taller than E. C is taller than A. C is shorter than E. D is not taller than B. Who among them is the tallest ?

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Question: Is AA shorter than BB ?

Answer: entailment


Pinky is taller than Priya but shorter than Reena. Sheela is shorter than Pinky. Reena is taller than Riya who is taller than Pinky. Who is the shortest ?

Question: Is Riya shorter than Sheela ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are eight friends A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H. B is taller than A but shorter than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D. E is taller than D but shorter than F.

Question: Is CC shorter than DD ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Mike is taller than Salman who is shorter than Sanjay . Sam is taller than Kevin but shorter than Salman .

Question: Is Sam the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. AA is shorter than BB. BB is shorter than CC. DD is shorter than EE. EE is shorter than FF.

Question: Is EE taller than AA ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Peter is taller than Ross but is not taller than Mike. Mike is taller than Katy. Ross is not taller than Mike. Katy is taller than Sam but is not the tallest. Sam is taller than Ross but is shorter than Peter.

Question: Is Katy shorter than Ross ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Harish is taller than Manish but shorter than Suresh. Manish is shorter than Anil but taller than Raghu.

Question: Is Manish taller than Raghu ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D , E and F are six students in a class. B and C are shorter than F. D is taller than C. E is shorter than D but taller than F. A is shorter than E but taller than F.

Question: Is DD shorter than EE ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Dhoni is not taller than Raina. Rohit is shorter than Dhoni but taller than Shikhar. Virat is taller than Rohit.  Who among them is the shortest ?

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Question: Is Virat taller than Raina ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


There are eight friends A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H. B is shorter than C. C is taller than B but shorter than D. E is taller than D but shorter than F. G is taller than F but shorter than H.

Question: Is FF taller than AA ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet three inhabitants : Bart , Dave and Rex . Bart says that Dave is a knave or Rex is a knight . Rex claims that only a knave would say that Bart is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Dave the knight ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Malvina is shorter than Mateo. Manuella is taller than Mateo. Teo is taller than Mateo. Manuella is shorter than Teo. Tadeo is shorter than Manuella. Malvina is the shortest.

Question: Is Mateo shorter than Manuella ?

Answer: entailment


A , B , C , D and E are five friends. B is shorter than C. C is taller than D and E. A is taller than D.  B is taller than A. D is the shortest.

Question: Is AA taller than AA ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Rohan is taller than Hardik. Niza is taller than Harry but shorter than Hardik. Susheel is shorter than Rohan. Who is the tallest ?

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Question: Is Rohan the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are 5 houses in five different colors. In each house lives a person with a different nationality.These five owners drink a certain type of beverage, smoke a certain brand of cigar and keep a certain pet. No owners have the same pet, smoke the same brand of cigar or drink the same beverage. The question is: Who owns the fish? Hints 1.the Brit lives in the red house, 2.the Swede keeps dogs as pets, 3.the Dane drinks tea, 4.the green house is on the left of the white house, 5.the green house's owner drinks coffee, 6.the person who smokes Pall Mall rears birds, 7.the owner of the yellow house smokes Dunhill, 8.the man living in the center house drinks milk, 9.the Norwegian lives in the first house, 10.the man who smokes blends lives next to the one who keeps cats, 11.the man who keeps horses lives next to the man who smokes Dunhill, 12.the owner who smokes BlueMaster drinks beer, 13.the German smokes Prince, 14.the Norwegian lives next to the blue house, 15.the man who smokes blend has a neighbor who drinks water.

Question: Is white the house B ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A is taller than B and C is taller than A. E is taller than F but shorter than B.

Question: Is EE shorter than FF ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


A , B , C , D , E and F are six students in a class. B and C are shorter than F but taller than A. D is shorter than C. E is taller than F.

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Question: Is AA taller than DD ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Gopal is shorter than Ashok but taller than Kunal. Navin is shorter than Kunal. Jayesh is taller than Navin. Jayesh is shorter than Gopal but taller than Kunal.

Question: Is Jayesh the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are eight friends A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H. C is taller than B but shorter than D. E is taller than D but shorter than F. G is taller than F but shorter than H.

Question: Is AA shorter than BB ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


D is taller than C. C is taller than A. C is shorter than E. D is not taller than B. Who among them is the tallest ?

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Question: Is CC taller than AA ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G. B is taller than A. C is taller than B. D is shorter than E. E is taller than D but shorter than F. F is taller than E. G is taller than F.

Question: Is BB shorter than CC ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Mike is taller than Salman who is shorter than Sanjay . Sam is taller than Kevin but shorter than Salman . Sanjay is shorter than Mike .

Question: Is Kevin taller than Sam ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Rohan is taller than Anand but shorter than Seema. Krishna is taller than Pushpa but shorter than Anand. Dhiraj is shorter than Seema. Dhiraj is taller than Rohan.

Question: Is Krishna taller than Rohan ?

Answer: entailment


Vineet is shorter than Ravi. Jacob is taller than Dilip but shorter than Manick.

Question: Is Vineet shorter than Ravi ?

Answer: entailment


D is taller than C and E. C is taller than A. D is not taller than B. C is taller than E. Then , who is the second tallest person ?

Question: Is AA taller than CC ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. BB and CC are taller than AA. DD is shorter than CC. EE is shorter than DD but taller than FF. FF is taller than BB.

Question: Is AA the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Tom is shorter than Mary but taller than Katy. Tom is taller than John. Mike is shorter than Katy.

Question: Is Mike shorter than John ?

Answer: entailment


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet three inhabitants : Marge , Mel and Bob . Marge claims that it is false that Bob is a knave . Mel claims that he could claim that Marge is a knight . Bob says that he would tell you that Mel is a knight . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Marge the knight ?

Answer: non-entailment


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet nine inhabitants : Carl , Betty , Ted , Dave , Marge , Alice , Rex , Bob and Sally . Carl claims that Ted would tell you that Alice is a knave . Betty says that at least one of the following is true : that Ted is a knave or that Dave is a knave . Ted says that Rex could say that Betty is a knave . Dave claims that Sally and Alice are different . Marge says that Rex is a knave . Alice claims that Carl is a knave or Sally is a knight . Rex says that he knows that he is a knight and that Bob is a knave . Bob says that he and Rex are both knights or both knaves . Sally tells you that Bob is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Alice the knave ?

Answer: entailment


Jayesh is taller than Nandu. Ramesh is shorter than Nandu. Satish is shorter than Subodh. Vinod is taller than Jayesh.

Question: Is Subodh taller than Vinod ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


There are four dolls Dottie , Lottie , Suzie and Katy . Lottie is not taller than Katy. Dottie is shorter than Lottie but taller than Suzie.

Question: Is Lottie the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are four dolls Dottie , Lottie , Suzie and Katy . Lottie is not taller than Katy. Dottie is shorter than Lottie but taller than Suzie.

Question: Is Katy shorter than Katy ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are 5 houses in five different colors. In each house lives a person with a different nationality.These five owners drink a certain type of beverage, smoke a certain brand of cigar and keep a certain pet. No owners have the same pet, smoke the same brand of cigar or drink the same beverage. The question is: Who owns the fish? Hints 1.the Brit lives in the red house, 2.the Swede keeps dogs as pets, 3.the Dane drinks tea, 4.the green house is on the left of the white house, 5.the green house's owner drinks coffee, 6.the person who smokes Pall Mall rears birds, 7.the owner of the yellow house smokes Dunhill, 8.the man living in the center house drinks milk, 9.the Norwegian lives in the first house, 10.the man who smokes blends lives next to the one who keeps cats, 11.the man who keeps horses lives next to the man who smokes Dunhill, 12.the owner who smokes BlueMaster drinks beer, 13.the German smokes Prince, 14.the Norwegian lives next to the blue house, 15.the man who smokes blend has a neighbor who drinks water.

Question: Does the man own a horse in the A ?

Answer: entailment


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G.  C is taller than B. D is taller than C but shorter than E. E is taller than D but shorter than F. F is taller than E. G is taller than F. A is shorter than C.

Question: Is BB shorter than BB ?

Answer: entailment


A , B , C , D , E and F are six students in a class. B and C are taller than A. D is taller than B and shorter than C. E is taller than F.

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Question: Is EE shorter than FF ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


CC is taller than AA. EE is taller than FF but shorter than BB.

Question: Is CC shorter than AA ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Keshav is taller than Vijay but shorter than Nitin. Nitin is taller than Kishan but shorter than Amar. Who is the shortest among them ?

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Question: Is Keshav the tallest ?

Answer: entailment


Shrikant is shorter than Nilima. Pratima is taller than Shrikant. Subhash is taller than Nilima but shorter than Heramb.

Question: Is Heramb taller than Shrikant ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


D is taller than C and E. A is not taller than E. C is taller than A. D is not taller than B. Then , who is the second tallest person ?

Question: Is EE shorter than BB ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet nine inhabitants : Bob , Sally , Marge , Bart , Alice , Joe , Dave , Sue and Mel . Bob claims that it is false that Dave is a knave . Sally tells you that Marge is a knave and Sue is a knight . Marge claims that Bob is a knave . Bart claims that Alice could claim that he is a knight . Alice says that only a knave would say that Dave is a knave . Joe says that it is not the case that Bart is a knave . Dave claims that Mel and Joe are both knights or both knaves . Sue tells you that Alice is a knave . Mel claims that neither Bob nor Sally are knaves . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Peggy the knave ?

Answer: non-entailment


Five men with different nationalities and with different jobs live in consecutive houses on a street. The houses are painted different colors. The men have different pets and have different favorite drinks. Determine who owns a zebra and whose favorite drink is mineral water (which is one of the favorite drinks) given these clues: 1. The Englishman lives in the red house. 2. The Spaniard owns a dog. 3. The Japanese man is a painter. 4. The Italian drinks tea. 5. The Norwegian lives in the first house on the left. 6. The green house is on the right of the white one. 7. The photographer breeds snails. 8. The diplomat lives in the yellow house. 9. Milk is drunk in the middle house. 10. The owner of the green house drinks coffee. 11. The Norwegian's house is next to the blue one. 12. The violinist drinks orange juice. 13. The fox is in a house next to that of the physician. 14. The horse is in a house next to that of the diplomat.

Question: Does the englishman live in the house B ?

Answer: entailment


AA , BB , CC , DD , EE and FF are six friends in a group. BB and CC are taller than AA. DD is taller than BB. EE is shorter than DD but taller than FF. FF is taller than BB.

Question: Is EE taller than DD ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G. B is taller than A. C is taller than B. D is taller than C but shorter than E. E is shorter than F. F is taller than E. G is taller than F.

Question: Is BB taller than AA ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


On the island where each inhabitant is either a knave or a knight , knights always tell the truth while knaves always lie . You meet seven inhabitants : Bill , Alice , Betty , Sue , Homer , Mel and Ted . Bill claims that Alice could say that Homer is a knight . Alice says that either Sue is a knave or Ted is a knight . Betty tells you that Mel is a knight or Alice is a knave . Sue claims that only a knave would say that Ted is a knave . Homer says that Mel is a knave . Mel says that it is false that Alice is a knave . Ted tells you that both Alice is a knight and Homer is a knave . Can you determine who is a knight and who is a knave ?

Question: Is Sue the knight ?

Answer: non-entailment


Dhoni is taller than Virat but not taller than Raina. Rohit is shorter than Dhoni. Who among them is the shortest ?

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Question: Is Virat taller than Virat ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


A , B , C , D , E and F are six students in a class. D is taller than C. E is shorter than D but taller than F. A is shorter than E but taller than F. B is shorter than C.

Question: Is DD the shortest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


Serkan is taller than Edda but shorter than Piril and Edda is not taller than Megan but taller than Kunal. Megan is taller than Piril. Is Megan the tallest ?

Question: Is Edda the tallest ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


The quiz was first published in 1962. We will change the original version slightly in the descriptions leaving the meaning as it is. There are five houses of different colors on the site: a red one, a green one, a blue one, a yellow one and a white one. There are five men of different nationalities living in them: an Englishman, a German, an Italian, a Spaniard, and a Chinese. These men grow the following berries in their gardens: raspberries, currants, gooseberries, strawberries, or grapes. Each of them has a pet: a dog, a cat, a parrot, a hamster, or fish. Each of them likes a certain brand of chocolate: Twix, Snickers, Mars, Bounty, Kitkat. Conditions of Einstein's riddle: 1. An Englishman lives in the red house. 2. A German owns a dog. 3. A man living in the green house plants raspberries. 4. An Italian plants grapes in his garden. 5. The green house is next to the white one to the right. 6. A man who likes Twix owns a cat. 7. A man living in the yellow house like Snickers. 8. There is a big variety of gooseberries in the central house. 9. A Spaniard lives in the house number one. 10. A parrot owner lives next to the Mars eater. 11. A man eating Snickers lives next to a man loving hamsters. 12. A man loving Kitkat and a man loving strawberries are the same person. 13. A chinese prefers Bounty to other chocolate brands. 14. A Spaniard's neighbor lives in the blue house. The question is: who owns fish and who plants currants?

Question: Is green the house D ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G. B is taller than A. C is taller than B. D is taller than C. F is taller than E. G is taller than F.

Question: Is DD shorter than GG ?

Answer: not entailment - contradiction


There are seven friends A , B , C , D , E , F and G. B is taller than A. C is taller than B. D is taller than C but shorter than E. E is shorter than F. F is taller than E. G is taller than F.

Question: Is GG taller than AA ?

Answer: entailment


There are eight friends A , B , C , D , E , F , G and H. B is taller than A. C is shorter than D. E is taller than D but shorter than F. G is taller than F but shorter than H.

Question: Is CC shorter than HH ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


Selin is taller than Serkan but shorter than Kusum . Serkan is not taller than Selin. Kalpna is shorter than Kusum.

Question: Is Serkan shorter than Selin ?

Answer: not entailment - unknown


D is taller than C and E. C is taller than A. D is not taller than B. C is taller than E. Then , who is the second tallest person ?

Question: Is AA taller than EE ?

Answer: entailment