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Direction: Study the following information to answer the given questions. [SBI (PO) Pre 2015]

Eight friends G, H, I, J, N, O, P and Q are seated in a straight line, but not necesarily in the same order. H sits second to right of O. O sits at one of the extreme ends of the line.

Only three people sit between H and N.

I sits third to the left of J. Only two people sit between J and G.

P is not an immediate neighbour of N.

What is the position of P with respect to N?

A) Third to the left

B) Second to the right

C) Fourth to the right

D) Third to the right

E) Second to the left

Correct Answer: A

Solution :

There are total eight friends G, H, I, J, N, O, P and Q seated in a straight line.

Only three people sits between H and N.

I sits third to the left of J and only two people sits between J and G.

Also, P is not an immediate neighbour of N.

So, Q is placed between J and N.

[a] P is third to the left of N.