Seven persons Q, D, E, R, L, P and W are living on the seven-floor building. Lower floor numbered as floor 1 and its above floor is numbered as floor 2 and so on the topmost floor is numbered as floor 7. Each person lives on each floor. Three persons are living between Q and P. P lives below Q. R lives on second floor. Two persons are living between R and E. L lives on odd number floor. D is not an immediate neighbour of Q. Who lives on 3rd floor?

Seven persons Q, D, E, R, L, P and W are living on the seven-floor building. Lower floor numbered as floor 1 and its above floor is numbered as floor 2 and so on the topmost floor is numbered as floor 7. Each person lives on each floor. Three persons are living between Q and P. P lives below Q. R lives on second floor. Two persons are living between R and E. L lives on odd number floor. D is not an immediate neighbour of Q. Who lives on 3rd floor? Correct Answer P

According to the given information-

1) R lives on second floor.

Floors

Persons

7

 

6

 

5

 

4

 

3

 

2

R

1

 

 

2) Two persons are live between R and E.

Floors

Persons

7

 

6

 

5

E

4

 

3

 

2

R

1

 

3) Three persons are live between Q and P. P lives below Q.

Floors

Persons

7

Q

6

 

5

E

4

 

3

P

2

R

1

 

4) L lives on odd number floor.

5) 5) D is not an immediate neighbour of Q.

The final arrangement is given below

Floors

Persons

7

Q

6

W

5

E

4

D

3

P

2

R

1

L


Hence, P lives on the 3rd floor.

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A question and two statements numbered I and II are given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. A six storey building consisting of an unoccupied ground floor and above ground floor is floor no. 1, so on and topmost floor is no. 5. Different people lives in building viz. I, J, K, l and M. Who lives on the third floor? I. K lives on an even numbered floor. I lives immediately above L. J lives immediately above I. M does not live on the topmost floor. II. L lives on an odd numbered floor. I and J are immediate neighbours of each other. Similarly, K and M are immediate neighbours of each other. K does not live on an odd numbered floor.