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1311 - Analytical Reasoning

Analytical Reasoning MCQ No. : 48587

There are six floors in a building. No two people can be on the same floor.

  • I. L is living two floors below N
  • II. M is living a floor next to O
  • III. Only one floor is vacant

If M on floor 1, which floor could L be on?

  1. 2 and 3 only
  2. 3 and 5 only
  3. 3 and 4 only
  4. 4 and 5 only
  5. 2 and 4 only

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

    • Floor 6: None
    • Floor 5:(M) O
    • Floor 4:(O) M
    • Floor 3: N
    • Floor 2: None
    • Floor 1: L
    • Floor 6: (M) O
    • Floor 5:(O) M
    • Floor 4: None
    • Floor 3: N
    • Floor 2: None
    • Floor 1: L
    • Floor 6: (M) O
    • Floor 5:(O) M
    • Floor 4: N
    • Floor 3: None
    • Floor 2: L
    • Floor 1: None
    • Floor 6: None
    • Floor 5: N
    • Floor 4: None
    • Floor 3: N
    • Floor 2: (M) O
    • Floor 1: (O) M
    • Floor 6: N
    • Floor 5: None
    • Floor 4: L
    • Floor 3: (M) O
    • Floor 2: (O) M
    • Floor 1: None
    • Floor 6: N
    • Floor 5: None
    • Floor 4: L
    • Floor 3: None
    • Floor 2: (M) O
    • Floor 1: (O) M

We refer to configuration 4 and 6 where M can be on floor 1. It can seen from configuration 4 that L is on floor 3, and from configuration 6 that L is on floor 4. Thus Choice C is correct.

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