Question

    Eight people D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K are sitting in a straight line. All of them are facing North. D sits fourth from one of the extreme ends of the line. E sits third to the right of D. As many people sit to the right of E as to the left of F. Only one person sits between F and G. H sits to the immediate right of K. Only one person sits between K and I. How many people sit to the left of J?

    A Two Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Three Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C One Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    D sits fourth from one of the extreme ends of the line. E sits third to the right of D. ______  _____  _____  D ____  ____ E _____ ……… (I) _____  ______  _____  _____   D _____  _____  E ………. (II) As many people sit to the right of E as to the left of F. Only one person sits between F and G. ______  F  _____  D ____  ____ E _____ ……… (I) F  ______  G  _____   D _____  _____  E ………. (II) H sits to the immediate right of K. Only one person sits between K and I. F  J  G  I   D K  H  E ………. (II) Final arrangement: F          J          G         I          D         K           H        E

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