Six students, P, Q, R, S, T and U have been instructed to keep their books on six different shelves of a bookshelf having only six shelves one over the other. Books of S are kept on the topmost shelf. Books of P and U are kept on third shelves from the extreme top and extreme bottom, respectively. Only books of R are kept between the shelves containing books of U and Q. Books of student T are kept on which shelf from the extreme top?

Six students, P, Q, R, S, T and U have been instructed to keep their books on six different shelves of a bookshelf having only six shelves one over the other. Books of S are kept on the topmost shelf. Books of P and U are kept on third shelves from the extreme top and extreme bottom, respectively. Only books of R are kept between the shelves containing books of U and Q. Books of student T are kept on which shelf from the extreme top? Correct Answer 2<sup>nd</sup>

Six students, P, Q, R, S, T and U have been instructed to keep their books on six different shelves of a bookshelf having only six shelves one over the other.

1) Books of S are kept on the topmost shelf.

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2) Books of P and U are kept on third shelves from the extreme top and extreme bottom, respectively.

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3) Only books of R are kept between the shelves containing books of U and Q.

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∴ Here, the books of student 'T' is kept on 2nd shelve from extreme top.

Hence, the correct answer is "2nd".

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