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Ten persons sit on two parallel rows in such a way persons A, B, C, D, E sit on row 1 faces in North direction whereas persons K, L, M, N, O sit on row 2 faces in South direction such that each person sit on row 1 faces each person on row 2. The person who sits opposite to C sits two places away from K. As many persons sit to the left of D as many to the right of E. Two persons sit between O and L. D sits immediate right to the person who sits opposite to O. A does not sit to the right of C. L is the only neighbour of N. A sits two places away from the right of B.

Which of the following statement is correct ?

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  1. A sits opposite to M.
  2. O sits second left of K.
  3. B sits at extreme right end.
  4. E is the only neighbour of C.
  5. None of these.

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Option 4 : E is the only neighbour of C.
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Given persons A to E sit on row 1 faces in North direction, K to O sit on row 2 faces in South direction.

1) Two persons sit between O and L.

2) L is the only neighbour of N.

3) The person who sits opposite to C sits two places away from K.

4) D sits immediate right to the person who sits opposite to O. So, case 1 is eliminated.

5) As many persons sit to the left of D as many to the right of E. So, case 2(a) is eliminated.

6) A does not sit to the right of C. So, case 2(c) is eliminated.

7) A sits two places away from the right of B. Hence, the final arrangement is as follows

Hence, the correct statement is E is the only neighbour of C.

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