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Comprehension

Direction: Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below.

Ten people Aman, Sonam, Salvi, Sajida, Mahesh, Janvi, Manvi, Krishna, Sahil and Vishal are living on five different floors of a building. Ground floor is as 1st floor and top floor is as 5th floor. There are two flats on each floor. Flat-1 and Flat-2 from west to east such that Flat-2 is in east of Flat-1. Flat-1 of second floor is exactly above Flat-1 of first floor and other flats are placed in the same way.

Sahil lives just below the floor in which Vishal lives. More than two floors gap are between Sonam and Manvi. Both Krishna and Manvi live in the same floor. Mahesh lives on 2nd floor. There are two floors gap is between Mahesh and Vishal and both does not live in the same flat number.  Aman lives just above the floor in which Sajida lives and in North-east with respect to Manvi. Janvi lives in west with respect to Sahil. Both Salvi and Sajida does not live in the same flat number.


1. Sajida
2. Manvi
3. Krishna
4. Salvi
5. Aman

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Correct Answer - Option 1 : Sajida

Given Information

Ten people Aman, Sonam, Salvi, Sajida, Mahesh, Janvi, Manvi, Krishna, Sahil and Vishal

2 Flat and 5 Floor.

1) Mahesh lives on the 2nd floor.

2) There are two floors gap is between Mahesh and Vishal and both do not live in the same flat number.

3) Sahil lives just below the floor in which Vishal lives.

Floor / Flat

Case I

Case II

Flat-1

Flat-2

Flat-1

Flat-2

  1.  

 

Vishal

Vishal

 

  1.  

 

Sahil

 

 

  1.  

 

 

 

 

  1.  

Mahesh

 

 

Mahesh

  1.  

 

 

 

 

                                

4) Janvi lives in west with respect to Sahil.

(Case II is invalid because there is no place to the west of Sahil)

5) Both Krishna and Manvi live on the same floor.

6) More than two floors gap are between Sonam and Manvi.

Floor / Flat

Case I

Case III

Flat-1

Flat-2

Flat-1

Flat-2

  1.  

Sonam

Vishal

Sonam

Vishal

  1.  

Janvi

Sahil

Janvi

Sahil

  1.  

 

 

 

 

  1.  

Mahesh

 

Mahesh

 

  1.  

Manvi

Krishna

Krishna

Manvi

 

7) Aman lives just above the floor in which Sajida lives and in North-east with respect to Manvi.

(Case III is eliminated because there is no place from the north east of Manvi)

8) Both Salvi and Sajida does not live in the same flat number.

Floor / Flat

Case 1

Flat-1

Flat-2

  1.  

Sonam

Vishal

  1.  

Janvi

Sahil

  1.  

Salvi

Aman

  1.  

Mahesh

Sajida

  1.  

Manvi

Krishna

 

Manvi and Krishna live on the same floor similarly Salvi and Aman live on the same floor. Only Sajida is the one who does not have any pair. 

Hence the answer is Sajida.

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