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Six persons, P, Q, R, S, T and U travelled in different months of the same year viz. January, February, March, July, September and December. R travelled in September. Only one person travelled between R and T. No one travelled between U and P. P travelled in a month after U. More than two people travelled between P and S. Who among them travelled in July?

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Answer:

B. Q

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Solution:

Given: 

Six persons, P, Q, R, S, T and U travelled in different months of the same year viz. January, February, March, July, September and December.

Scheduling as per the given information:

1) R travelled in September.

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2) Only one person travelled between R and T.

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3) No one travelled between U and P. P travelled in a month after U.

  • This is possible only when U travelled in January.

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4) More than two people travelled between P and S.

  • This is possible only when S travelled in December.

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5) the last person Q can travel only in July.

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Thus, 'Q' among them travelled in July.

Hence, 'Option B' is correct.


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Statements: P ≤ M < C ≥ $ > Q ≥ U

Conclusions:

I. M < $

II. C ≥ U

III. $ ≤ M