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    Question

    Study the following information carefully to answer the given question: Eight friends – P, Q, R, S, W, X, Y and Z were born on in January, April, November and December on either 5th or 12th (No two people born on same on dates). The ones who were born in a month having 30 days like different colour – Pink, Red, Yellow and Blue not necessarily in the same order. The ones who were born in a month having 31 days like different flower – Lily, Rose, Lotus and Sunflower not necessarily in the same order. W was born on 12th of the month which has 30days. Two people were born between W and S. S does not like any colour. Q likes Pink. Number of people was born after P as before S are same. One person was born between the ones who like Red and Lotus flower. Two people were born between W and one who likes Sunflower flower. No person was born between Q and one who likes Lily flower. P does not like Lily flower. The ones who like Rose flower and Lily were born on same month. Two people were born between P and Z. X do not like any Flower. One person was born between R and one who likes Pink. Number of persons was born between the ones who like Blue and Lotus flower is two.

    P likes which of the following colour/flower?

    A Sunflower Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Lily Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Rose Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Lotus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Red Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    W was born on 12th of the month which has 30days. Two people were born between W and S.S does not like any colour(it means S not born on the month which has 30 days) Number of people was born after P as before S are same Q likes Pink. Two people were born between P and Z.X does not like any Flower (it means X born on even number of days of month) One person was born between R and one who likes Pink No person was born between Q and one who likes Lily flower. P does not like Lily flower. The ones who like Rose flower and Lily were born on same month. Case-2 was eliminated as P is not like Lily Two people were born between W and one who likes Sunflower flower. One person was born between the ones who like Red and Lotus flower. Number of persons was born between the ones who like Blue and Lotus flower is two Final arrangements

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