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Direction: Read the given information carefully and answer the questions asked below.

Seven people  A, B, C, D, E, F, and G live on seven different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered as 1 and topmost floor is numbered as 7. A does not live on the topmost floor. B lives immediately below F. C lives on an even-numbered floor. Three people live between F and C. The number of people living between F and D is equal to the number of people living between D and C. More than four people live between E and G. B lives on one of the floors below G.

1. G
2. F
3. A
4. B
5. E

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Correct Answer - Option 2 : F

Seven people: A, B, C, D, E, F, and G

Floors (from bottom to top) – 1 to 9

1) C lives on an even-numbered floor.

2) Three people live between F and C. 

3) The number of people living between F and D is equal to the number of people living between D and C.

4) B lives immediately below F.

Case 1

Floors(From top to bottom)

People

7

 

6

C

5

 

4

D

3

 

2

F

1

B

 

Case 2

Floors(From top to bottom)

People

7

 

6

F

5

B

4

D

3

 

2

C

1

 

 

5) More than four people live between E and G. Hence, case 1 is eliminated.

6) B lives on one of the floors below G

Floors(From top to bottom)

People

7

G

6

F

5

B

4

D

3

A

2

C

1

E

 

Hence, ‘F’ lives on the sixth floor.

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