Question
The question given below consists of three statements
numbered I, II and III below them. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read all the statements and give answer: Six persons P, Q, R, S, T and U live on different floors of a building such that bottommost floor is numbered as 1 while the topmost as 6. Who lives on topmost floor? Statement I: T lives two floors above R, who lives on odd numbered floor. At least two persons live above P. Statement II: Two persons live between T and U. S lives on bottommost floor. Statement III: P does not live on odd numbered floor. U and Q are not adjacent to each other.Solution
From statement I, II and III alone, we cannot determine the person on topmost floor. From statement I and II, T lives two floors above R, who lives on odd numbered floor. At least two persons live above P. Two persons live between T and U. S lives on bottommost floor. So, we have, So, Q lives on topmost floor.
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