Question
Seven persons A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting in a
row facing north but not necessarily in the same order. Which of the following persons sit fourth to the left of C? I. C sits second to the right of A. Two persons sit between A and F. E sits second to the left of F. Only one person sits between G and B. D sits third left of E. II. Three persons sit between G and E. Either G or E sits at one of the extreme end. A sits left of F. B and A are immediate neighbours. C sits right of E. The question given below is followed by two statements numbered I and II. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements sufficient to answer the question:Solution
From I. There will be two cases: G/BÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â DÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â G/BÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â AÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â CÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â F Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Case 1. D sits fourth to the left of M. EÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â _____Â Â FÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â _____Â Â _____Â Â AÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â _____Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â CÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Case 2. Case 2 will get discarded as there are only seven person. Hence data in the statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question. From II. GÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â ____Â Â Â Â _____Â Â _____Â Â EÂ Â ____Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â C Case 1. EÂ Â Â Â Â Â ____Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â _____Â Â _____Â Â G Case 2. Hence data in the statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question.






