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Six persons - A, B, C, D, E and F attended a press
meet and they sat in a row. Among them, there
were 3 scientists with one assistant to each. Each
scientist and his/her assistant are from the same
country and also the scientists are from three
different countries among Srilanka, India and
Pakistan. Every scientist sat to the immediate left
of his/her assistant. The following information is
known about them.
1. C and E belong to India and neither of them was
at the ends.
2. F who was sitting at one of the ends is the
assistant for the Pakistani scientist.
3. D is the assistant of B.
Question
Who is the scientist from SriLanka?
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Answer:
Concept:
Quantitative aptitude and reasoning.
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
Six persons - A, B, C, D, E, and F attended a press meet and they sat in a row. Among them, there were 3 scientists with one assistant each. Each scientist and his/her assistant are from the same country and also the scientists are from three different countries Srilanka, India, and Pakistan. Every scientist sat to the immediate left of his/her assistant.
Find:
Who is the scientist from SriLanka
Solution:
According to the given information,
1. C and E belong to India and neither of them was at the ends.
Let us assume
Facing North
--- --- C E --- ---
India
2. F who was sitting at one of the ends is the assistant to the Pakistani scientist.
--- --- C E --- F
India Pakistan
3. D is the assistant of B.
Sci Ass Sci Ass Sci Ass
B D C E --- F
Srilanka India Pakistan
So finally this is the order they sat B D C E A F
Now, the scientist from SriLanka is B
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Given:
Six persons - A, B, C, D, E, and F attend a press meet and they sit in a row. Among them, there were 3 scientists with one assistant each. Each scientist and his/her assistant are from the same country and also the scientists are from three different countries Srilanka, India, and Pakistan. Every scientist sat to the immediate left of his/her assistant.
We have to find who is the scientist from SriLanka
According to the given information,
1. C and E belong to India and neither of them was at the ends.
Let us assume
north facing
C E --- ---
India
2. F who was sitting at one of the ends is the assistant to the Pakistani scientist.
C E --- F
India Pakistan
3. D is the assistant of B.
Sci Ass Sci Ass Sci Ass
B D C E --- F
Srilanka India Pakistan
So finally this is the order they sat B D C E A F