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    Question

    The question given below consists of two statements

    numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read all the statement and answer the question. Five persons L, M, N, O, and P, sit in a linear row but not necessarily in the same order. All the persons face in the south direction. ____ sits immediate left of L. Statement I: M sits second to the left of L. M does not sit at any of the extreme end seat of the row. N sits to the right of P. N does not sit adjacent to M. Statement II: One person sits between P and O. M sits immediate right of O. At least three persons sit to the right of M. N sits to the right of L.
    A Data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, while data in statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while data in statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Data given in both the statement I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    From statement I, M sits second to the left of L. M does not sit at any of the extreme end seat of the row. N sits to the right of P. N does not sit adjacent to M. The final arrangement is as follows: N         L          P/O     M         O/P Either O or P sits immediate left of L. From statement II, One person sits between P and O. M sits immediate right of O. At least three persons sit to the right of M. N sits to then right of L. The final arrangement is as follows: N         L          P         M         O P sits immediate left of L. So, data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while data in statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question.

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