Practicing Success
Six boys Rahul, Ram, Ramesh, Sohan, Sahil, and Anil are sitting in a row facing towards north(not necessarily in the same order). Rahul is fourth to the left of Anil. Ram is second to the right of Sohan. Ramesh is second to the right of Ram. Anil is not sitting on the extreme ends of the row. Who is sitting second to the right of Rahul? |
Sahil Anil Sohan Ram |
Sahil |
The step - by - step arrangement will be- 1. Rahul is fourth to the left of Anil. .⇒ There are 3 people between them Rahul ___ ___ ___ Anil 2. Ram is second to the right of Sohan. Ramesh is second to the right of Ram. ⇒ The placement of these three is: Sohan ___ Ram ___ Ramesh Combining, the two conditions; Sohan Rahul Ram ____ Ramesh Anil or Rahul Sohan ___ Ram Anil Ramesh 3. Anil is not sitting on the extreme ends of the row. ⇒ The second arrangement is correct. The final arrangement becomes Rahul Sohan Sahil Ram Anil Ramesh The person sitting second to the right of Rahul is Sahil. |