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Puzzles (Floor / Scheduling and Tabulation) · IB ACIO · Question 32 of 33

Puzzles (Floor / Scheduling and Tabulation): Seven persons viz. P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V are staying in a seven-storey building, but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them is of a different profession viz. Doctor, Engineer, Lawyer, Police, Scientist, Student, and Teacher. Not more than one person from the same profession stays on the same floor. The lowermost floor is numbered as 1 and the floor immediately above it is numbered as 2 and so on. Q stays on an even-numbered floor and immediately below the one who is a teacher. Only two floors are there between the one who is a Teacher and V, who is a Scientist. The number of floors above V is the same as the number of floors below the one who is the Police. T stays three floors away from the one who is the Police. S is a student but doesn’t stay above Q. The number of floors between Q and S is the same as the number of floors between T and P. The one who is a doctor stays on the topmost floor. R is not a teacher whereas T is not an Engineer. The one who is a Lawyer doesn’t stay below U. On which of the following floor does P stay?

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Puzzles (Floor / Scheduling and Tabulation)
Subject
Reasoning
Difficulty
medium
Solve Time
45-60 sec

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Seven persons viz. P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V are staying in a seven-storey building, but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them is of a different profession viz. Doctor, Engineer, Lawyer, Police, Scientist, Student, and Teacher. Not more than one person from the same profession stays on the same floor. The lowermost floor is numbered as 1 and the floor immediately above it is numbered as 2 and so on. Q stays on an even-numbered floor and immediately below the one who is a teacher. Only two floors are there between the one who is a Teacher and V, who is a Scientist. The number of floors above V is the same as the number of floors below the one who is the Police. T stays three floors away from the one who is the Police. S is a student but doesn’t stay above Q. The number of floors between Q and S is the same as the number of floors between T and P. The one who is a doctor stays on the topmost floor. R is not a teacher whereas T is not an Engineer. The one who is a Lawyer doesn’t stay below U. On which of the following floor does P stay?

TopicPuzzles (Floor / Scheduling and Tabulation)
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.25
Test Duration30 min

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