Question : Directions: Given below is a question followed by two statements I and II. Read both statements carefully to decide which one of them is sufficient to answer the question.
Six people - A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in a straight line facing north. Who sits to the immediate left of D?
(I) A sits second from one of the extreme ends of the line. Only two people sit between A and B. E sits to the immediate right of C.
(II) C sits third from the left end of the line. Only one person sits between C and F. E sits third to the right of F.
Option 1: Data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement I is not
Option 2: Data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement II is not
Option 3: Data in statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question
Option 4: Data in statements I and II together are sufficient to answer the question
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Correct Answer: Data in statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question
Solution :
Given:
(I) A sits second from one of the extreme ends of the line. Only two people sit between A and B. E sits to the immediate right of C.
(II) C sits third from the left end of the line. Only one person sits between C and F. E sits third to the right of F.
Combining both the statements –
From the final arrangement above, we can conclude two arrangements are possible. Both statements together do not provide enough information to determine the person sitting immediately left of D.
Hence, the third option is correct.
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