Question 25

Seven persons A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting in a straight line (not necessarily in the same order) fa cing North. Only two persons sit between F and G and G sits second to the left of B. D sits third to the left of C. E sits exactly between G and B and B sits at the extreme right end of row. Which of the following statements are correct?
(A) 'F' sits at the extreme left of the line.
(B) Two persons sit between 'E' and 'F'.
(C) 'C' sits exactly in the middle of the line.
(D) 'E' sits third to the right of 'A'.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

We are given that B sits at the extreme right end of the row. 

_ _ _ _ _ _ B

We are also given that G is second to the left of B and E sits between G and E. 

_ _ _ _ G E B

Only two people sit between G and F. 

_ F _ _ G E B

D sits third to the left of C, the only possible placement is:

D F _ C G E B

Leaving the final spot for A

D F A C G E B

Now that we have the arrangement, let's look at the statements:

(A) No, D is at the extreme left. 

(B) No, three people (A, C, G) sit between F and E

(C) Yes, C sits in the fourth seat. 

(D) Yes, E is third to the right of A. 

Therefore, only statements C and D are correct. 
Hence, Option C is the correct answer. 

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