Question : Directions: Eight boys M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, and T are sitting in a row, facing toward the north (but not necessarily in the same order). R is fifth to the right of M. P is fifth to the right of Q.Q is to the immediate right of M. T is third to the left of P. N is third to the right of S. S is an immediate neighbour of M.
Which of the following statements is/are correct?
I. N is third to the left of R.
II. P is sixth to the right of M.
Option 1: Only I
Option 2: Both I and II
Option 3: Neither I nor II
Option 4: Only II
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Correct Answer: Both I and II
Solution :
Given:
(I) Eight boys M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, and T are sitting in a row, facing towards the north.
North facing row; Left end; _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _;Right end
(II) R is fifth to the right of M. P is fifth to the right of Q. Q is to the immediate right of M. T is third to the left of P. N is third to the right of S. S is an immediate neighbour of M.
S
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M
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Q
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N
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T
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O
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R
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P
Let's check the statements –
I. N is third to the left of R – True
II. P is sixth to the right of M – True
Therefore, both the statements I and II are correct. Hence, the second option is correct.
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