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Direction: Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and give answer.

A, B, C, D and E are sitting in a row facing north. Who among the following sits exactly in the middle of the row? I E sits second from the right end of the row and A sits on the immediate left of E. II only one person sits between D and E. C is not an immediate neighbour of A.

A)  If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient in answer the question.

B)  If the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.

C)  If the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.

D)  If the data in both statement I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question.

E)  If the data in both the statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.

Correct Answer: A

Solution :

 From 1. Thus, A sits exactly in the middle of the row. Hence, statement I alone is sufficient to answer. From II. There are several possibilities, Hence II alone is not sufficient