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Five students A, B, C, D and E study in different schools K, L, M, N and O, but not necessarily in the same order. Each one likes only one subject, viz., Hindi, Mathematics, Science, Social Science and English. C studies in M. B does not like Social Science. D likes English and studies in N. The student of L likes Math. E likes Hindi but is neither from O nor L. B studies in O. Which one of the following students studies in school L and likes Mathematics?

AB

BA

CC

DD

Answer:

B. A

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Solution:

Given:

  • Number of students:5, namely A, B, C, D and E.

  • Number of schools:5, namely K, L, M, N and O.

  • Number of subjects:5, namely Hindi, Mathematics, Science, Social Science and English

Explanation :

  • C studies in M

  • D likes English and studies in N. 

  • B studies in O and does not like Social Science.

  • Student

    School

    Subject

    A

     

     

    B

    O

    Social Science

    C

    M

     

    D

    N

    English

    E

     

     

  • E likes Hindi but is neither from O nor L.

  • Student

    School

    Subject

    A

    L

     

    B

    O

    Social Science

    C

    M

     

    D

    N

    English

    E

    K

    Hindi

  • The student of L likes Math.

  • Student

    School

    Subject

    A

    L

    Math

    B

    O

    Science

    C

    M

    Social Science

    D

    N

    English

    E

    K

    Hindi

  • Thus, student A studies in school L and likes Mathematics.

Hence, A is the correct answer.


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