Direction: Read the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow: Ten people - A, B, C, D, E, P, Q, R, S and T are sitting in two rows with five persons in each row, not necessarily in the same order. Each person in row one is facing south and each person in other row is facing north. Each person in row one faces a person from the other row. Each of them belongs to different states - Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Bihar, Karnataka, Haryana, Assam and Kerala. All of them likes different colours - Red, Green, Blue, White, Peach, Black, Yellow, Brown, Silver and Pink. The one who belongs to Bihar is sitting third to the left of blue. P is not facing north but is sitting immediate right of the one who likes blue. The one who likes yellow is sitting second to the right of D. P neither likes yellow nor facing to D. The one who belongs to Haryana is facing the one who is sitting third to the left of P. A is sitting third to the left of the one who belongs to Haryana. Only one person is sitting between A and the one who likes pink. B is facing to the one who belongs to Rajasthan. D is an immediate neighbour of the one who belongs to Rajasthan. T is sitting third to the right of the one who belongs to Assam. T is not sitting at any of the extreme ends. Two persons are sitting between R and the one who belongs to Punjab. P doesn’t belong to Punjab. R is not an immediate neighbour of T. The one who belongs to Delhi is an immediate neighbour of the one who likes red. R is an immediate neighbour of the one who likes red. C is facing the one who is sitting third to the right of the one who likes black. A doesn’t like black. The one who belongs to Tamil Nadu is sitting second to the right of the one who likes silver. E is an immediate neighbour of the one who belongs to Gujarat. Q is sitting second to the right of the one who belongs to Kerala. S is facing the one who likes Green. The one who likes white is sitting immediate left of the one who likes peach. P belongs to which state?

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Examese Editorial Team · Accepted Answer

Tamil Nadu 10 People : A, B, C, D, E, P, Q, R, S and T. 10 States: Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Bihar, Karnataka, Haryana, Assam and Kerala. 10 colours : Red, Green, Blue, White, Peach, Black, Yellow, Brown, Silver and Pink. Facing directions : North and south. 1) The one who belongs to Bihar is sitting third to the left of blue. 2) P is not facing north but is sitting immediate right of the one who likes blue. 3) The one who likes yellow is sitting second to the right of D. 4) P neither likes yellow nor facing to D. 5) The one who belongs to Haryana is facing the one who is sitting third to the left of P. 6) A is sitting third to the left of the one who belongs to Haryana. 7) Only one person is sitting between A and the one who likes pink. 8) B is facing to the one who belongs to Rajasthan. 9) D is an immediate neighbour of the one who belongs to Rajasthan. 10) T is sitting third to the right of the one who belongs to Assam. 11) T is not sitting at any of the extreme ends. Thus, case 1 gets eliminated. 12) Two persons are sitting between R and the one who belongs to Punjab. 13) P doesn’t belong to Punjab. 14) R is not an immediate neighbour of T. 15) The one who belongs to Delhi is an immediate neighbour of the one who likes red. 16) R is an immediate neighbour of the one who likes red. 17) C is facing the one who is sitting third to the right of the one who likes black. 18) A doesn’t like black. Thus, case 2 gets eliminated. 19) The one who belongs to Tamil Nadu is sitting second to the right of the one who likes silver. 20) E is an immediate neighbour of the one who belongs to Gujarat. 21) Q is sitting second to the right of the one who belongs to Kerala. 22) S is facing the one who likes Green. 23)The one who likes white is sitting immediate left of the one who likes peach. So, the final arrangement is as follows: Hence, P belongs to Tamil Nadu.