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Six persons E, J, M, O, R and X born in same year but on three different months such that March, April and May on two different dates, i.e., either 9 or 26 and lives on different cities which are Jaipur, Lucknow, Kolkata, Mumbai, Patna and Delhi but not necessarily in same order. Only one person born between X and O. Person who lives in Mumbai born immediately after O. J lives in a city which start with the same alphabetical letter. More than three person born between E and the person who lives in Delhi. Only three person born between R and the person who lives in Patna. Person who lives in Kolkata born before M but not immediately before him. X born in a month which have odd number of days but not on even date of a month.
Who was born just before the person who born on 9th May ?
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Download Solution PDF1) X born in a month which have odd number of days but not on even date of a month.
2) Only one person born between X and O.
3) More than three person born between E and the person who lives in Delhi.
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Month |
Date |
Case – 1 |
Case – 2 |
Case – 3 |
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Person |
City |
Person |
City |
Person |
City |
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March |
9 |
X |
Delhi |
E |
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Delhi |
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26 |
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April |
9 |
O |
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O |
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O |
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26 |
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May |
9 |
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X |
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X |
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26 |
E |
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Delhi |
E |
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4) J lives in a city which start with the same alphabetical letter. Therefore, case 1 further divided into two cases.
5) Person who lives in Mumbai born immediately after O.
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Month |
Date |
Case – 1(a) |
Case – 1(b) |
Case – 2 |
Case – 3 |
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Person |
City |
Person |
City |
Person |
City |
Person |
City |
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March |
9 |
X |
Delhi |
X |
Delhi |
E |
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Delhi |
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26 |
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J |
Jaipur |
J |
Jaipur |
J |
Jaipur |
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April |
9 |
O |
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O |
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O |
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O |
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26 |
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Mumbai |
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Mumbai |
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Mumbai |
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Mumbai |
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May |
9 |
J |
Jaipur |
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X |
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X |
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26 |
E |
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E |
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Delhi |
E |
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6) Only three person born between R and the person who lives in Patna. Therefore, case 1(b) and case 2 are eliminated.
7) Person who lives in Kolkata born before M but not immediately before him. Therefore, case 3 is eliminated. Hence, the final arrangement is as follows
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Month |
Date |
Person |
City |
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March |
9 |
X |
Delhi |
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26 |
R |
Kolkata |
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April |
9 |
O |
Lucknow |
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26 |
M |
Mumbai |
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May |
9 |
J |
Jaipur |
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26 |
E |
Patna |
Since, on 9th May J was born and just before him M was born.
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