Question 2758
Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the question given below: There are eight persons namely- P, Q, R, S, W, X, Y and Z sitting around a circular table facing the centre, but not necessarily in the same order. Each person belongs to different states i.e. Maharashtra, West Bengal, Assam, Goa, Karnataka, Telangana, Bihar and Kerala also likes different girls viz. - A, B, C, D, J, K, L and M, but not necessarily in the same order. Person belongs to Kerla sits second to the right of S, who belongs to neither Maharashtra nor West Bengal. X sits second to the right of the one, who belongs to Maharashtra. The one who likes K sits second to the left of the one, who belongs to Goa. Two people sit between the one, who belong to West Bengal and Q. Y and the one, who belongs to Assam are immediate neighbours of each other. Persons who like C and L are adjacent to the one who belongs to Aasam. Person likes C sits immediate left of the one who belongs to Goa. Q does not like D and A. The one who likes A sits second to the right of the one who likes D. R and W is immediate neighbour of each other. Neither R nor W is an immediate neighbour of either Q or the one who belongs to Maharashtra. Q does not belongs to Assam. The one who belongs to Goa sits second to the left of the one who belongs to Bihar. Person who likes J sits fourth to the right of the one who likes M. The one who likes D is not immediate neighbour of the one who belongs to Maharashtra. Neither R nor W sits third to the left of the person, who belongs to Maharashtra. P likes A. Only one person sits between R and the one who belongs to Karnataka. Q sits third to the left of the one who belongs to Telangana. Z does not like J. Which of the following combination is false?
Answer
W – M – Goa
Why?
Eight persons are: P, Q, R, S, W, X, Y and Z. State: Maharashtra, West Bengal, Assam, Goa, Karnataka, Telangana, Bihar and Kerala. Girls: A, B, C, D, J, K, L and M. 1) X sits second to the right of the one, who belongs to Maharashtra. 2) R and W is immediate neighbour of each other. 3) Neither R nor W sits third to the left of the person, who belongs to Maharashtra. 4) Neither R nor W is an immediate neighbour of either Q or the one who belongs to Maharashtra 5) Two people sit between the one, who belong to West Bengal and Q. 6) Q sits third to the left of the one who belongs to Telangana. 7) Y and the one, who belongs to Assam are immediate neighbours of each other. 8) Q does not belongs to Assam. 9) Person belongs to Kerala sits second to the right of S, who belongs to neither Maharashtra nor West Bengal. 10) Persons who like C and L are adjacent to the one who belongs to Assam. 11) Person likes C sits immediate left of the one who belongs to Goa. 12) The one who likes K sits second to the left of the one, who belongs to Goa. 13) The one who belongs to Goa sits second to the left of the one who belongs to Bihar. 14) Only one person sits between R and the one who belongs to Karnataka. (Hence, here case – 2 will gets eliminated) 15) P likes A. 16) The one who likes D is not immediate neighbour of the one who belongs to Maharashtra. 17) The one who likes A sits second to the right of the one who likes D. 18) Q does not like D and A. (Here case – 3.2 will gets eliminated) 19) Person who likes J sits fourth to the right of the one who likes M. 20) Z does not like J. (Therefore Z will sit in leftover place) Above arrangement will be final arrangement. 1) S – D – Karnataka ⇒ True 2) Q – B – Bihar ⇒ True 3) K – X – Assam ⇒ True 4) R – C – West Bengal ⇒ True 5) W – M – Goa⇒ False (as W – J – Goa is correct combination) Hence, W – M – Goa is false combination.
