REWARD BY LORD CORNWALLIS (Brain Teaser)

Reward by Lord Cornwallis

Q. Every individual dreams of having his own house. With a view to providing a house to the retired Government servants and also for those who would be retiring soon, Town Development Corporation had made a plan.

Priority-wise the plan was as under: (1) Every person retiring within three years after 3 March, 1983; (2)  Those who would be retiring 3 years before 3 March, 1983; (3) Those who have already retired before three years since 3 March, 1983.

Amount to be deposited as advance by those desirous of having a house was as under:

1. Low Income Group – Rs. 2500.
2. Middle Income Group – Rs. 5000.
3. High Income Group – Rs. 7500.

Now, Subedar Balbir Singh who was rewarded Rs. 8000 by Lord Cornwallis for arresting some thieves while he was unarmed, desired to have a house under Middle Income Group.

Which priority would he be considered entitled for by Town Development Corporation?