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Direction: Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and answer the question.

  1. Among A, B, C,D and E seated in a straight line, facing North, who sits exactly in the middle of the line?
    I. A sits third to the left of D. B sits on the immediate right of C.
    II. B sits second to the right of A. E is not an immediate neighbour of D.
    1. if the data in Statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in Statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
    2. if the data in Statements II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in Statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
    3. if the data in Statement I alone or in Statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
    4. if the data in both the Statement I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.
    5. If the data in both the Statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
Correct Option: E

Using Statement I:
A C B D
Position of E Cannot be found it can be left of A or right of D.
Using Statement II: Many seating arrangements are possible
Using both: E A C B D is the unique arrangement are that is possible and C sits in the middle.



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