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There are five people A, B, C, D and E at a party, among whom there are two couples. They are employed as a teacher, a doctor, a lawyer, an accountant and an engineer, though not in the same order. The engineer is married to the teacher and C is the unmarried lawyer. D is an accountant. Teacher B is a female whose female friend is the accountant. Find which of the following could be true.
1. D is a male
2. E is a teacher.
3. B is a doctor.
4. A is an engineer.

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Correct Answer - Option 4 : A is an engineer.

Five people - A, B, C, D and E

Profession - teacher, a doctor, a lawyer, an accountant and an engineer

1. The engineer is married to the teacher

2. C is the unmarried lawyer.

3. D is an accountant.  

4. Teacher B is a female whose female friend is the accountant.

Person

Profession

Gender

A

 

 

B

Teacher

Female

C

Lawyer

 

D

Accountant

Female

E

 

 

1. D is a male → False (As, D is female)

2. E is a teacher. → False (As, B is a Teacher)

3. B is a doctor. → False (As, B is a Teacher)

4. A is an engineer. → It can be possible as the profession of A is not known.

Hence, ‘A is an engineer’ is the correct answer.

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