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Question : Directions: Seven people, P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V are sitting in a straight row, facing the north. Only two people sit to the right of U. Only two people sit to the left of R. Only two people sit between U and Q. Only three people sit between R and V. T is not an immediate neighbour of U. S sits to the right of U. Who sits at the extreme right?

Option 1: Q

Option 2: S

Option 3: V

Option 4: P


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: V


Solution : Given:
Seven people, P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V are sitting in a straight row, facing north.
I. Only two people sit to the right of U.
II. Only two people sit to the left of R.
III. Only two people sit between U and Q.
IV. Only three people sit between R and V.
V. T is not an immediate neighbour of U.
VI. S sits to the right of U.

From statements I and II, the seating arrangement is –


From statements III and IV, the seating arrangement is –


From statements V and VI, the seating arrangement is –

So, from the above, V sits at the extreme right. Hence, the third option is correct.

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