Allied & ICAR Exam Bank • ALLIED_1905 MCQ • 2 Marks

Section 8: General Aptitude

Analytical & Spatial Aptitude

Subtopic: Logic Deduction & Pattern Recognition

Question Statement:

In a knockout tournament with 32 teams, how many total matches are required to determine the champion?

Options:

  • (A) 31
  • (B) 32
  • (C) 16
  • (D) 30

Answer Key:

A

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

In a single-elimination knockout tournament, each match eliminates exactly one team. To leave 1 champion from $N$ teams requires $N - 1 = 31$ matches.
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