Question
Which among the following statements is definitely
true? Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below: There are eight boxes from S to Z are placed one above the other but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost box position is numbered as one and above as two and so on. Only two boxes are placed between the Box Z and Box V in which Box V is placed below Box Z. Box Z is placed in odd numbered position. Box Z is not placed above Box T. Box T is placed in even numbered position. Only one box is placed between the Box Y and Box W in which Box W is placed below Box Y. Box X is not placed above Box S. Four boxes are placed between Box X and Box T. Box T is placed above Box X.Solution
Box T is placed in even numbered position. Four boxes are placed between Box X and Box T. Box T is placed above Box X. Only two boxes are placed between the Box Z and Box V in which Box V is placed below Box Z. Box Z is placed in odd numbered position. Box Z is not placed above Box T. From above statements, Case 1: If Box T is placed at 8 th position and then Box X is placed at 3 rd position. Box Z is placed at 7 th position and Box V is placed at 4 th position. Case 1-S: If Box T is placed at 8 th position and then Box X is placed at 3 rd position. Box Z is placed at 5 th position and Box V is placed at 2 nd position. Case 2: If Box T is placed at 6 th position and then Box X is placed at 1 st position. Box Z is placed at 5 th position and Box V is placed at 2 nd position. Based on the above information, we get the initial table as follows Only one box is placed between the Box Y and Box W in which Box W is placed below Box Y. Box X is not placed above Box S. From above statements, Case 1 &2: Based on the above condition, there is no place for Box Y and Box W at s gap of 1 position. Hence, this case becomes invalid and it can be eliminated. Case 1-S: Based on the above condition, Box Y is placed at 6 th position and Box W is 4 th position. Given, Box X is not placed above Box S. Therefore, Box S is placed at 7 th position and Box U is placed at 1 st position. Thus we get the completed table,
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