Question 663

Directions: Read the information and answer the given questions. There are six persons, namely, G, H, I, J, K, and L, designated at six different posts in an organization: Director, Deputy Director, Supervisor, Coordinator, Analyst, and HR Officer. They belong to six different states, Punjab, Odisha, Bihar, Karnataka, Assam, and Kerala, and like six different games, Chess, Volleyball, Cricket, Tennis, Kabaddi, and Hockey, but not necessarily in the same order. One person is designated between the persons who like Tennis and Cricket. L is designated three positions junior to the person who belongs to Kerala and immediately senior to the person who likes Tennis. No person is designated between the person who likes Cricket and the person who belongs to Bihar. Two persons are designated between the person who belongs to Bihar and the person who likes Hockey. J is designated immediate junior to the person who likes Hockey and senior to G. The person from Odisha is designated three persons senior to G. I is designated junior to the Deputy Director. Two persons are designated between I and the person who belongs to Karnataka, where I is junior to the person who belongs to Karnataka. K is three positions senior to the person from Assam and does not like Volleyball. H is designated junior to the person from Karnataka and immediate senior to the person who likes Kabaddi. How many persons are designated between the person who likes Kabaddi and the person who belongs to Assam?

Answer

None

Why?

Given: There are six persons, namely, G, H, I, J, K, and L, designated at six different posts in an organization: Director, Deputy Director, Supervisor, Coordinator, Analyst, and HR Officer. They belong to six different states, Punjab, Odisha, Bihar, Karnataka, Assam, and Kerala, and like six different games, Chess, Volleyball, Cricket, Tennis, Kabaddi, and Hockey, but not necessarily in the same order. 1. L is designated three positions junior to the person who belongs to Kerala and immediately senior to the person who likes Tennis. Here, we have 2 Cases, i.e., Case 1 and Case 2. Designations Case 1 Case 2 Persons States Games Persons States Games Director Kerala Deputy Director Kerala Supervisor Coordinator L Analyst Tennis L HR Officer Tennis 2. One person is designated between the persons who like Tennis and Cricket. 3. No person is designated between the person who likes Cricket and the person who belongs to Bihar. Designations Case 1 Case 2 Persons States Games Persons States Games Director Kerala Deputy Director Bihar/ Kerala Supervisor Cricket Bihar/ Coordinator L Bihar/ Cricket Analyst Tennis L Bihar/ HR Officer Tennis 4. Two persons are designated between the person who belongs to Bihar and the person who likes Hockey. Designations Case 1 Case 2 Persons States Games Persons States Games Director Kerala Hockey Deputy Director Kerala Hockey Supervisor Cricket Coordinator L Bihar Cricket Analyst Tennis L Bihar HR Officer Tennis 5. J is designated immediate junior to the person who likes Hockey and senior to G. 6. The person from Odisha is designated three persons senior to G. Here, we have 2 subcases of Case 1 and Case 2. Designations Case 1 Case 2 Persons States Games Persons States Games Director Kerala Hockey Deputy Director J Kerala Hockey Supervisor Odisha Cricket J Odisha Coordinator L Bihar Cricket Analyst Tennis L Bihar HR Officer G G Tennis Designations Case 1a Case 2a Persons States Games Persons States Games Director Kerala Hockey Odisha Deputy Director J Odisha Kerala Hockey Supervisor Cricket J Coordinator L Bihar G Cricket Analyst G Tennis L Bihar HR Officer Tennis 7. I is designated junior to the Deputy Director. 8. Two persons are designated between I and the person who belongs to Karnataka, where I is junior to the person who belongs to Karnataka. Designations Case 1 Case 2 Persons States Games Persons States Games Director Kerala Hockey Karnataka Deputy Director J Karnataka Kerala Hockey Supervisor Odisha Cricket J Odisha Coordinator L Bihar I Cricket Analyst I Tennis L Bihar HR Officer G G Tennis Designations Case 1a Case 2a Persons States Games Persons States Games Director Kerala Hockey Odisha Deputy Director J Odisha Kerala Hockey Supervisor Karnataka Cricket J Karnataka Coordinator L Bihar G Cricket Analyst G Tennis L Bihar HR Officer I I Tennis 9. K is three positions senior to the person from Assam and does not like Volleyball. Designations Case 1 Case 2 Persons States Games Persons States Games Director Kerala Hockey K Karnataka Deputy Director J Karnataka Kerala Hockey Supervisor K Odisha Cricket J Odisha Coordinator L Bihar I Assam Cricket Analyst I Tennis L Bihar HR Officer G Assa G Tennis Designations Case 1a Case 2a Persons States Games Persons States Games Director Kerala Hockey K Odisha Deputy Director J Odisha Kerala Hockey Supervisor K Karnataka Cricket J Karnataka Coordinator L Bihar G Assam Cricket Analyst G Tennis L Bihar HR Officer I Assam I Tennis 10. H is designated junior to the person from Karnataka and immediate senior to the person who likes Kabaddi. Now, we can eliminate Case 1, Case 1a, and Case 2a. (Also from point 9) Designations Case 2 Persons States Games Director K Karnataka Deputy Director H Kerala Hockey Supervisor J Odisha Kabaddi Coordinator I Assam Cricket Analyst L Bihar Volleyball HR Officer G Tennis This is our final arrangement, Designations Case 2 Persons States Games Director K Karnataka Chess Deputy Director H Kerala Hockey Supervisor J Odisha Kabaddi Coordinator I Assam Cricket Analyst L Bihar Volleyball HR Officer G Punjab Tennis Hence, the correct answer is None.