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Five people – A, B, C, D and E are standing in a line, one after the other, not necessarily in the same order. A is not standing either at the first or last position in the line. C is standing after one person only. There is only one person standing behind D. B is not standing at the last. Who stands at the last in the line?

Five people – A, B, C, D and E are standing in a line, one after the other, not necessarily in the same order. A is not standing either at the first or last position in the line. C is standing after one person only. There is only one person standing behind D. B is not standing at the last. Who stands at the last in the line? Correct Answer E

Five people – A, B, C, D and E

1) A is not standing either at the first or last position in the line.

2) C is standing after one person only.

(This means C is standing at the second position)

3) There is only one person standing behind D.

(This means D is standing at the second last position)

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4) B is not standing at the last.

(This means B is standing at the first and E is standing at the last in the line)

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This is the final order in which they are standing.

Hence, E stands last in the line.

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