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CLAT Sample Paper CLAT Sample Paper-5

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    Direction: Read the information given below carefully and then answer the questions that follow.
    A, B, C, D and E are five cities of which three are industrial cities, two are port cities, one a hill station and three cities have a university each.
    (i) Hill city has a university but has not a port.
    (ii) The industrial cities with universities do not have ports.
    (iii) Two industrial cities have universities and C and D are not industrial cities.
    (iv) D is not a port city. No port city has a university and B is a port city.
    (v) None of the industrial cities has mil station. D is a hill station and E has a university.
    Which city has industries as well as a port but does not have a university?

    A)  A and D       

    B)  D and B

    C)  B              

    D)  C

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    3 2 1 3
    Industrial city Port city Hill station University
    A Ö \[\times \] \[\times \] Ö
    B Ö Ö \[\times \] \[\times \]
    C \[\times \] Ö \[\times \] \[\times \]
    D \[\times \] \[\times \] Ö Ö
    E Ö \[\times \] \[\times \] Ö
    From informations (iii), we get that A, B and E are industrial cities. From informations (iv) and (v), we get that B is a port city and E has university. From informations (i), we get D being hill city will have university. Now, using all the informations again, we can easily complete the above table. On the basis of the table, we can answer all questions. City B has industries as well as a port but does not have a university.


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