Question

    Study the following information and answer the questions: A certain number of candidates are sitting in a row facing north. Only two candidates are sitting between Y and S. D sits fifth to the left of X. G sits third to the one of the extreme ends of the row. Only three persons sit between S and P. B sits second to the left of S. Less than 11 candidates are sitting in the row. Only two persons sits left of Y. G sits immediate right of X.

    How many candidates sit in the row?

    A 10 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 7 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 8 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 9 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Only two candidates are sitting between Y and S. B sits second to the left of S. Only two persons sits left of Y. ______    ______ Y      B     _______  S             G sits third to the one of the extreme ends of the row. G cannot sit third to the extreme left ends of the row. He must be sitting form the right end. Less than 11 candidates are sitting in the row. G sits immediate right of X. D sits fifth to the left of X. Only three persons sit between S and P. ______    D   Y      B     _______    S       X     G  _____   P.

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