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Answer : 5. "None of these"
Explanation :

A prefers tea. So, from (iv), the industrialist and D prefer coffee. But, from (iii), B and the journalist prefer coffee. So, B is the industrialist and D is the journalist.

Now, A, C and advocate remain. Clearly, E is the advocate.

The horticulturist is C's brother. It can be only A. C is a physicist.


A

B

C

D

E

Profession

Horticulturist 

Industrialist 

Physicist

Journalist

Advocate

Profession 

Tea

Coffee

Tea

Coffee

Tea

Clearly, A and C are the persons who like tea but are not advocates.

Q:

A question is given, followed by two statements numbered (I) and (II). You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements is sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and select the appropriate answer.
Question: Four people, A, B, C and D, are sitting in a straight line, facing south. Who is sitting at the right end? Statements:
 (I) Only two people sit between B and D; A sits to the immediate left of B.
 (II) Only one person sits between B and C; A sits to the immediate right of C.

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    Data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement II is not
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    Data in statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement I is not
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  • 3
    Data in either statement I alone or statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question
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  • 4
    Data in statements I and II together is sufficient to answer the question
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Answer : 1. "Data in statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question while data in statement II is not"

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Direction : Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
Eight persons viz : Daniel, Ibrahim, Fana, George, Hiccup, Ishan, Jack and Kelvin live in on different floors of eight floor building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered 1, first floor of the building is numbered 2 and the topmost floor of the building is numbered 8. They are specialized in the different subjects in the state university viz Biotechnology, Physics, Biology, Computer Science, Mathematics, Humanities, History, and Geography but not necessarily in the same order.
The one who lives on fourth floor is specialized in Mathmatics. Daniel lives on odd numbered floor but above 3rd floor. The number of person between Daniel and Humanities specialized per- son is same as number of person between denial and Ishan. The one who is specialized in Physics lives on lower most floor. Kelvin lives on an even numbered floor and he is specialized in History. There are two floors between Ibrahim and Hic- cup and Ibrahim lives above to Hiccup. Ibrahim is specialized in Computer Science. Jack lives just above the one who is specialized in Computer Science. Two floors between the one who is specialized in Computer Science and Mathematics. The one who is specialized in Geography lives on odd numbered floor. Four floors between the one who is specialized in Biotechnology and Jack. The one who is specialized in Computer Science lives on odd numbered floor. The number of floors between the one who is specialized in Geography and the floor on which Fana lives is same as the number of floors between Fana and George. Ishan lives below the floor on which Daniel lives. 

Jack is specialized in which of the following subject? 

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    Computer Science
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    Humanities
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  • 3
    Geography
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    Wrong
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    Physics
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    Wrong
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    Mathematics
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Answer : 2. "Humanities "

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Answer : 4. "A, B"

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Answer : 4. "B"
Explanation :

A prefers tea. So, from (iv), the industrialist and D prefer coffee. But, from (iii), B and the journalist prefer coffee. So, B is the industrialist and D is the journalist.

Now, A, C and advocate remain. Clearly, E is the advocate.

The horticulturist is C's brother. It can be only A. C is a physicist.


A

B

C

D

E

Profession

Horticulturist 

Industrialist 

Physicist

Journalist

Advocate

Profession 

Tea

Coffee

Tea

Coffee

Tea

Hence, B is an industrialist

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