Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:(i) A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are standing in a row facing North.(ii) B is not neighbour of G.(iii) F is to the immediate right of G and neighbour of E.(iv) G is not at the extreme end.(v) H is sixth to the right of C.Which one among the following defines the position of D?
Options:
A . Fourth to the right of H
B . Third to the right of A
C . Neighbour of B and F
D . To the immediate left of D
E . None of these
Answer: Option B
GFE ---(iii) A ---- E --- (v) C ---- H --- (vi)Now (v) and (vi) may be combined as:AC ---- EH --- (vii) (a)or CA ---- HE --- (vii) (b)But (vii) (b) is ruled out because of statement (iv).Combining (iii) and (vii) (a), we getAC ---- GFEH --- (viii)Now, from (ii) and (viii), we getACB -- GFEH --- (ix)Now the blank can be filled by 'D', hence the arrangement will be ACBDGFEH.
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