The below question is followed by two statements, A and B. Answer the question using the following instructions.
Choose $1$ if the question can be answered by using one of the statements alone but not by using the other statement alone.
Choose $2$ if the question can be answered by using either of the statements alone
Choose $3$ if the question can be answered by using both statements together but not by either statement alone.
Choose $4$ if the question can be answered on the basis of two statements.
Four candidates for an award obtain distinct scores in a test. Each of the four casts a vote to choose the winner of the award. The candidate who gets the largest number of votes wins the award. In case of a tie in the voting process, the candidate with the highest score wins the award. Who wins the award?
- The candidates with top three scores each vote for the top scorer amongst the other three.
- The candidate with the lowest score votes for the player with the second highest score.