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Nine cricket players viz. P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W and N are living ona nine storey building. The lowermost floor is numbered as one and the above floor is numbered as two and so on. All the players got selected for some franchise to play in IPL-2020. Each of them likes different city to play cricket such as Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Trivandrum, Delhi, Bhubaneswar and Ahmedabad but not necessarily in the same order.Only one person stays on each floor. P lives on an even numbered floor above the floor number three. The person who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar lives immediately above S who likes to play cricket in Bangalore. Two players live between P and T.
S lives on the lowermost floor. There is a gap of three floors between the one who likes to play cricket in Delhi and the one who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar. Neither U nor N likes to play cricket in Delhi. There is no gap between the players who likes to play cricket in Mumbai and the one who likes to play cricket in Pune. The player who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar lives on one of the adjacent floors of the player who likes to play cricket in Pune. The number of players live between P and T is same as the number of players live between S and R. P and V lives on the adjacent floors. V does not live on the topmost floor. The number of players live above W is same as the number of players live below the player who likes to play cricket in Kolkata. W lives on an even numbered floor. Q who likes to play cricket in Chennai lives on one of the floors above the one who likes to play cricket in Kolkata. U and N lives on the adjacent floors. The player who likes to play cricket in Trivandrum lives on an odd numbered floor.
Who among the following lives on the sixth floor of the building?
Answer: (d)
| Case 3 | ||
| Floor | Person | Franchise |
| 9 | Q | Chennai |
| 8 | U/N | Kolkata |
| 7 | U/N | Trivandrum/Ahmedabad |
| 6 | P | Delhi |
| 5 | V | Trivandrum/Ahmedabad |
| 4 | R | Mumbai |
| 3 | T | Pune |
| 2 | W | Bhubaneswar |
| 1 | S | Bangalore |
Explanation:
S lives on the lowermost floor. The player who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar lives immediately above S who likes to play cricket in Bangalore. There is a gap of three floors between the one who likes to play cricket in Delhi and the one who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar. The player who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar lives on one of the adjacent floor of the player who likes to play cricket in Pune. There is no gap between the players who likes to play cricket in Mumbai and the one who likes to play cricket in Pune. Player P lives on an even numbered floor above the floor number three. Two players live between P and T. The number of players live between P and T is same as the number of players live between S and R. Based on the above conditions, we get 3 possibilities.
| Case 1 | Case 2 | Case 3 | ||||||
| Floor | Person | Franchise | Floor | Person | Franchise | Floor | Person | Franchise |
| 9 | T | 9 | 9 | |||||
| 8 | 8 | P | 8 | |||||
| 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||
| 6 | P | Delhi | 6 | Delhi | 6 | P | Delhi | |
| 5 | 5 | T | 5 | |||||
| 4 | R | Mumbai | 4 | R | Mumbai | 4 | R | Mumbai |
| 3 | Pune | 3 | Pune | 3 | T | Pune | ||
| 2 | Bhubaneswar | 2 | Bhubaneswar | 2 | Bhubaneswar | |||
| 1 | S | Bangalore | 1 | S | Bangalore | 1 | S | Bangalore |
The number of players live above W is same as the number of players live below the player who likes to play cricket in Kolkata. W lives on an even numbered floor. Q who likes to play cricket in Chennai lives on one of the floors above the one who likes to play cricket in Kolkata. By this condition , case 1 is eliminated.
| Case 2 | Case 3 | |||||||
| Floor | Floor | Person | Franchise | Floor | Person | Franchise | ||
| 9 | 9 | Q | Chennai | 9 | Q | Chennai | ||
| 8 | 8 | P | Kolkata | 8 | Kolkata | |||
| 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | Delhi | 6 | P | Delhi | |||
| 5 | 5 | T | 5 | |||||
| 4 | 4 | R | Mumbai | 4 | R | Mumbai | ||
| 3 | 3 | Pune | 3 | T | Pune | |||
| 2 | 2 | W | Bhubaneswar | 2 | W | Bhubaneswar | ||
| 1 | 1 | S | Bangalore | 1 | S | Bangalore | ||
Player U and Player N live on the immediate floors. Neither U nor N likes to play cricket in Delhi. So, case 2 will be eliminated.
| Case 3 | |||||
| Floor | Floor | Person | Franchise | ||
| 9 | 9 | Q | Chennai | ||
| 8 | 8 | U/N | Kolkata | ||
| 7 | 7 | U/N | |||
| 6 | 6 | P | Delhi | ||
| 5 | 5 | ||||
| 4 | 4 | R | Mumbai | ||
| 3 | 3 | T | Pune | ||
| 2 | 2 | W | Bhubaneswar | ||
| 1 | 1 | S | Bangalore | ||
The player who likes to play cricket in Trivandrum lives on an odd numbered floor.
Thus we get the final Table as follows,
| Case 3 | ||
| Floor | Person | Franchise |
| 9 | Q | Chennai |
| 8 | U/N | Kolkata |
| 7 | U/N | Trivandrum/ahmedabad |
| 6 | P | Delhi |
| 5 | V | Trivandrum/ahmedabad |
| 4 | R | Mumbai |
| 3 | T | Pune |
| 2 | W | Bhubaneswar |
| 1 | S | Bangalore |
Who among the following likes to play in Trivandrum?
Answer: (e)
| Case 3 | ||
| Floor | Person | Franchise |
| 9 | Q | Chennai |
| 8 | U/N | Kolkata |
| 7 | U/N | Trivandrum/Ahmedabad |
| 6 | P | Delhi |
| 5 | V | Trivandrum/Ahmedabad |
| 4 | R | Mumbai |
| 3 | T | Pune |
| 2 | W | Bhubaneswar |
| 1 | S | Bangalore |
Explanation:
S lives on the lowermost floor. The player who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar lives immediately above S who likes to play cricket in Bangalore. There is a gap of three floors between the one who likes to play cricket in Delhi and the one who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar. The player who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar lives on one of the adjacent floor of the player who likes to play cricket in Pune. There is no gap between the players who likes to play cricket in Mumbai and the one who likes to play cricket in Pune. Player P lives on an even numbered floor above the floor number three. Two players live between P and T. The number of players live between P and T is same as the number of players live between S and R. Based on the above conditions, we get 3 possibilities.
| Case 1 | Case 2 | Case 3 | ||||||
| Floor | Person | Franchise | Floor | Person | Franchise | Floor | Person | Franchise |
| 9 | T | 9 | 9 | |||||
| 8 | 8 | P | 8 | |||||
| 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||
| 6 | P | Delhi | 6 | Delhi | 6 | P | Delhi | |
| 5 | 5 | T | 5 | |||||
| 4 | R | Mumbai | 4 | R | Mumbai | 4 | R | Mumbai |
| 3 | Pune | 3 | Pune | 3 | T | Pune | ||
| 2 | Bhubaneswar | 2 | Bhubaneswar | 2 | Bhubaneswar | |||
| 1 | S | Bangalore | 1 | S | Bangalore | 1 | S | Bangalore |
The number of players live above W is same as the number of players live below the player who likes to play cricket in Kolkata. W lives on an even numbered floor. Q who likes to play cricket in Chennai lives on one of the floors above the one who likes to play cricket in Kolkata. By this condition , case 1 is eliminated.
| Case 2 | Case 3 | |||||||
| Floor | Floor | Person | Franchise | Floor | Person | Franchise | ||
| 9 | 9 | Q | Chennai | 9 | Q | Chennai | ||
| 8 | 8 | P | Kolkata | 8 | Kolkata | |||
| 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | Delhi | 6 | P | Delhi | |||
| 5 | 5 | T | 5 | |||||
| 4 | 4 | R | Mumbai | 4 | R | Mumbai | ||
| 3 | 3 | Pune | 3 | T | Pune | |||
| 2 | 2 | W | Bhubaneswar | 2 | W | Bhubaneswar | ||
| 1 | 1 | S | Bangalore | 1 | S | Bangalore | ||
Player U and Player N live on the immediate floors. Neither U nor N likes to play cricket in Delhi. So, case 2 will be eliminated.
| Case 3 | |||||
| Floor | Floor | Person | Franchise | ||
| 9 | 9 | Q | Chennai | ||
| 8 | 8 | U/N | Kolkata | ||
| 7 | 7 | U/N | |||
| 6 | 6 | P | Delhi | ||
| 5 | 5 | ||||
| 4 | 4 | R | Mumbai | ||
| 3 | 3 | T | Pune | ||
| 2 | 2 | W | Bhubaneswar | ||
| 1 | 1 | S | Bangalore | ||
The player who likes to play cricket in Trivandrum lives on an odd numbered floor.
Thus we get the final Table as follows,
| Case 3 | ||
| Floor | Person | Franchise |
| 9 | Q | Chennai |
| 8 | U/N | Kolkata |
| 7 | U/N | Trivandrum/ahmedabad |
| 6 | P | Delhi |
| 5 | V | Trivandrum/ahmedabad |
| 4 | R | Mumbai |
| 3 | T | Pune |
| 2 | W | Bhubaneswar |
| 1 | S | Bangalore |
Who among the following lives on the top floor of the building?
Answer: (c)
| Case 3 | ||
| Floor | Person | Franchise |
| 9 | Q | Chennai |
| 8 | U/N | Kolkata |
| 7 | U/N | Trivandrum/Ahmedabad |
| 6 | P | Delhi |
| 5 | V | Trivandrum/Ahmedabad |
| 4 | R | Mumbai |
| 3 | T | Pune |
| 2 | W | Bhubaneswar |
| 1 | S | Bangalore |
Explanation:
S lives on the lowermost floor. The player who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar lives immediately above S who likes to play cricket in Bangalore. There is a gap of three floors between the one who likes to play cricket in Delhi and the one who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar. The player who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar lives on one of the adjacent floor of the player who likes to play cricket in Pune. There is no gap between the players who likes to play cricket in Mumbai and the one who likes to play cricket in Pune. Player P lives on an even numbered floor above the floor number three. Two players live between P and T. The number of players live between P and T is same as the number of players live between S and R. Based on the above conditions, we get 3 possibilities.
| Case 1 | Case 2 | Case 3 | ||||||
| Floor | Person | Franchise | Floor | Person | Franchise | Floor | Person | Franchise |
| 9 | T | 9 | 9 | |||||
| 8 | 8 | P | 8 | |||||
| 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||
| 6 | P | Delhi | 6 | Delhi | 6 | P | Delhi | |
| 5 | 5 | T | 5 | |||||
| 4 | R | Mumbai | 4 | R | Mumbai | 4 | R | Mumbai |
| 3 | Pune | 3 | Pune | 3 | T | Pune | ||
| 2 | Bhubaneswar | 2 | Bhubaneswar | 2 | Bhubaneswar | |||
| 1 | S | Bangalore | 1 | S | Bangalore | 1 | S | Bangalore |
The number of players live above W is same as the number of players live below the player who likes to play cricket in Kolkata. W lives on an even numbered floor. Q who likes to play cricket in Chennai lives on one of the floors above the one who likes to play cricket in Kolkata. By this condition , case 1 is eliminated.
| Case 2 | Case 3 | |||||||
| Floor | Floor | Person | Franchise | Floor | Person | Franchise | ||
| 9 | 9 | Q | Chennai | 9 | Q | Chennai | ||
| 8 | 8 | P | Kolkata | 8 | Kolkata | |||
| 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | Delhi | 6 | P | Delhi | |||
| 5 | 5 | T | 5 | |||||
| 4 | 4 | R | Mumbai | 4 | R | Mumbai | ||
| 3 | 3 | Pune | 3 | T | Pune | |||
| 2 | 2 | W | Bhubaneswar | 2 | W | Bhubaneswar | ||
| 1 | 1 | S | Bangalore | 1 | S | Bangalore | ||
Player U and Player N live on the immediate floors. Neither U nor N likes to play cricket in Delhi. So, case 2 will be eliminated.
| Case 3 | |||||
| Floor | Floor | Person | Franchise | ||
| 9 | 9 | Q | Chennai | ||
| 8 | 8 | U/N | Kolkata | ||
| 7 | 7 | U/N | |||
| 6 | 6 | P | Delhi | ||
| 5 | 5 | ||||
| 4 | 4 | R | Mumbai | ||
| 3 | 3 | T | Pune | ||
| 2 | 2 | W | Bhubaneswar | ||
| 1 | 1 | S | Bangalore | ||
The player who likes to play cricket in Trivandrum lives on an odd numbered floor.
Thus we get the final Table as follows,
| Case 3 | ||
| Floor | Person | Franchise |
| 9 | Q | Chennai |
| 8 | U/N | Kolkata |
| 7 | U/N | Trivandrum/ahmedabad |
| 6 | P | Delhi |
| 5 | V | Trivandrum/ahmedabad |
| 4 | R | Mumbai |
| 3 | T | Pune |
| 2 | W | Bhubaneswar |
| 1 | S | Bangalore |
P likes to play from which of the following city?
Answer: (a)
| Case 3 | ||
| Floor | Person | Franchise |
| 9 | Q | Chennai |
| 8 | U/N | Kolkata |
| 7 | U/N | Trivandrum/Ahmedabad |
| 6 | P | Delhi |
| 5 | V | Trivandrum/Ahmedabad |
| 4 | R | Mumbai |
| 3 | T | Pune |
| 2 | W | Bhubaneswar |
| 1 | S | Bangalore |
Explanation:
S lives on the lowermost floor. The player who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar lives immediately above S who likes to play cricket in Bangalore. There is a gap of three floors between the one who likes to play cricket in Delhi and the one who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar. The player who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar lives on one of the adjacent floor of the player who likes to play cricket in Pune. There is no gap between the players who likes to play cricket in Mumbai and the one who likes to play cricket in Pune. Player P lives on an even numbered floor above the floor number three. Two players live between P and T. The number of players live between P and T is same as the number of players live between S and R. Based on the above conditions, we get 3 possibilities.
| Case 1 | Case 2 | Case 3 | ||||||
| Floor | Person | Franchise | Floor | Person | Franchise | Floor | Person | Franchise |
| 9 | T | 9 | 9 | |||||
| 8 | 8 | P | 8 | |||||
| 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||
| 6 | P | Delhi | 6 | Delhi | 6 | P | Delhi | |
| 5 | 5 | T | 5 | |||||
| 4 | R | Mumbai | 4 | R | Mumbai | 4 | R | Mumbai |
| 3 | Pune | 3 | Pune | 3 | T | Pune | ||
| 2 | Bhubaneswar | 2 | Bhubaneswar | 2 | Bhubaneswar | |||
| 1 | S | Bangalore | 1 | S | Bangalore | 1 | S | Bangalore |
The number of players live above W is same as the number of players live below the player who likes to play cricket in Kolkata. W lives on an even numbered floor. Q who likes to play cricket in Chennai lives on one of the floors above the one who likes to play cricket in Kolkata. By this condition , case 1 is eliminated.
| Case 2 | Case 3 | |||||||
| Floor | Floor | Person | Franchise | Floor | Person | Franchise | ||
| 9 | 9 | Q | Chennai | 9 | Q | Chennai | ||
| 8 | 8 | P | Kolkata | 8 | Kolkata | |||
| 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | Delhi | 6 | P | Delhi | |||
| 5 | 5 | T | 5 | |||||
| 4 | 4 | R | Mumbai | 4 | R | Mumbai | ||
| 3 | 3 | Pune | 3 | T | Pune | |||
| 2 | 2 | W | Bhubaneswar | 2 | W | Bhubaneswar | ||
| 1 | 1 | S | Bangalore | 1 | S | Bangalore | ||
Player U and Player N live on the immediate floors. Neither U nor N likes to play cricket in Delhi. So, case 2 will be eliminated.
| Case 3 | |||||
| Floor | Floor | Person | Franchise | ||
| 9 | 9 | Q | Chennai | ||
| 8 | 8 | U/N | Kolkata | ||
| 7 | 7 | U/N | |||
| 6 | 6 | P | Delhi | ||
| 5 | 5 | ||||
| 4 | 4 | R | Mumbai | ||
| 3 | 3 | T | Pune | ||
| 2 | 2 | W | Bhubaneswar | ||
| 1 | 1 | S | Bangalore | ||
The player who likes to play cricket in Trivandrum lives on an odd numbered floor.
Thus we get the final Table as follows,
| Case 3 | ||
| Floor | Person | Franchise |
| 9 | Q | Chennai |
| 8 | U/N | Kolkata |
| 7 | U/N | Trivandrum/ahmedabad |
| 6 | P | Delhi |
| 5 | V | Trivandrum/ahmedabad |
| 4 | R | Mumbai |
| 3 | T | Pune |
| 2 | W | Bhubaneswar |
| 1 | S | Bangalore |
How many person lives below the floor who likes to play for Kolkata?
Answer: (b)
| Case 3 | ||
| Floor | Person | Franchise |
| 9 | Q | Chennai |
| 8 | U/N | Kolkata |
| 7 | U/N | Trivandrum/Ahmedabad |
| 6 | P | Delhi |
| 5 | V | Trivandrum/Ahmedabad |
| 4 | R | Mumbai |
| 3 | T | Pune |
| 2 | W | Bhubaneswar |
| 1 | S | Bangalore |
Explanation:
S lives on the lowermost floor. The player who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar lives immediately above S who likes to play cricket in Bangalore. There is a gap of three floors between the one who likes to play cricket in Delhi and the one who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar. The player who likes to play cricket in Bhubaneswar lives on one of the adjacent floor of the player who likes to play cricket in Pune. There is no gap between the players who likes to play cricket in Mumbai and the one who likes to play cricket in Pune. Player P lives on an even numbered floor above the floor number three. Two players live between P and T. The number of players live between P and T is same as the number of players live between S and R. Based on the above conditions, we get 3 possibilities.
| Case 1 | Case 2 | Case 3 | ||||||
| Floor | Person | Franchise | Floor | Person | Franchise | Floor | Person | Franchise |
| 9 | T | 9 | 9 | |||||
| 8 | 8 | P | 8 | |||||
| 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||
| 6 | P | Delhi | 6 | Delhi | 6 | P | Delhi | |
| 5 | 5 | T | 5 | |||||
| 4 | R | Mumbai | 4 | R | Mumbai | 4 | R | Mumbai |
| 3 | Pune | 3 | Pune | 3 | T | Pune | ||
| 2 | Bhubaneswar | 2 | Bhubaneswar | 2 | Bhubaneswar | |||
| 1 | S | Bangalore | 1 | S | Bangalore | 1 | S | Bangalore |
The number of players live above W is same as the number of players live below the player who likes to play cricket in Kolkata. W lives on an even numbered floor. Q who likes to play cricket in Chennai lives on one of the floors above the one who likes to play cricket in Kolkata. By this condition , case 1 is eliminated.
| Case 2 | Case 3 | |||||||
| Floor | Floor | Person | Franchise | Floor | Person | Franchise | ||
| 9 | 9 | Q | Chennai | 9 | Q | Chennai | ||
| 8 | 8 | P | Kolkata | 8 | Kolkata | |||
| 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | Delhi | 6 | P | Delhi | |||
| 5 | 5 | T | 5 | |||||
| 4 | 4 | R | Mumbai | 4 | R | Mumbai | ||
| 3 | 3 | Pune | 3 | T | Pune | |||
| 2 | 2 | W | Bhubaneswar | 2 | W | Bhubaneswar | ||
| 1 | 1 | S | Bangalore | 1 | S | Bangalore | ||
Player U and Player N live on the immediate floors. Neither U nor N likes to play cricket in Delhi. So, case 2 will be eliminated.
| Case 3 | |||||
| Floor | Floor | Person | Franchise | ||
| 9 | 9 | Q | Chennai | ||
| 8 | 8 | U/N | Kolkata | ||
| 7 | 7 | U/N | |||
| 6 | 6 | P | Delhi | ||
| 5 | 5 | ||||
| 4 | 4 | R | Mumbai | ||
| 3 | 3 | T | Pune | ||
| 2 | 2 | W | Bhubaneswar | ||
| 1 | 1 | S | Bangalore | ||
The player who likes to play cricket in Trivandrum lives on an odd numbered floor.
Thus we get the final Table as follows,
| Case 3 | ||
| Floor | Person | Franchise |
| 9 | Q | Chennai |
| 8 | U/N | Kolkata |
| 7 | U/N | Trivandrum/ahmedabad |
| 6 | P | Delhi |
| 5 | V | Trivandrum/ahmedabad |
| 4 | R | Mumbai |
| 3 | T | Pune |
| 2 | W | Bhubaneswar |
| 1 | S | Bangalore |
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