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Six friends Jyoti, Talwar, Rubi, Zahid, Victor and Samson live in the same building. The building has six different floors. Each of them belongs to different states viz., Delhi, Kerala, Manipur, Rajasthan, Tripura, Bihar & no two of them live in same states or floor.

I. One of the friends who live on the fourth floor saw Rubi going up the staircase.

II. Jyoti and Victor did not belong to Tripura.

III. Person who belongs to Kerala lives on the fourth floor.

IV. Samson belongs to Bihar. He didn’t live on the first floor.

V. Talwar lives on the sixth floor, but didn’t belong to Delhi.

VI.  Person who belongs to Manipur lives on the second floor. Jyoti and Zahid did not belong to Manipur.

Who lives on the first floor?

Option 1 -

Zahid

Option 2 -

Samson

Option 3 -

Jyoti

Option 4 -

Cannot be determined

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    Answered by

    Payal Gupta | Contributor-Level 10

    3 months ago
    Correct Option - 4


    Detailed Solution:

    From the information provided in the statement we can conclude following table

    Floor

    Person

    State

    6

    Talwar

    Tripura/Rajasthan

    5

    Rubi

    Delhi/ Tripura/ Rajasthan

    4

    Jyoti/ Zahid

    Kerala

    3

    Samson

    Bihar

    2

    Victor

    Manipur

    1

    Jyoti/ Zahid

    Delhi/ Tripura/ Rajasthan

    From the available information we cannot determine who lives to on the first floor.

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