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Study the following information and answer the question. Vishnu, Rohit, Anu, Yoga, Akash and Ritu stay on different floors of a six storeyed building (the ground floor is numbered as storey 1 and…

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Vishnu, Rohit, Anu, Yoga, Akash and Ritu stay on different floors of a six storeyed building (the ground floor is numbered as storey 1 and the top floor as number 6).
Each of them plays one of the following games: Hockey, Squash, Tennis, Chess, Volleyball and Golf, but not necessarily in that order.
Rohit stays on floor 4 and he plays neither Chess nor Volleyball. The one who plays Hockey stays on floor 3. Akash plays Tennis and he doesn't stay on floor 1 or 6. Yoga plays Volleyball but neither he nor Ritu stays on floor 1. Anu stays on floor 2 and plays Squash.

On which floor does Akash stay?
  1. 5
  2. 4
  3. 3
  4. 2

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A - 5
Akash cannot be on floor 1 or 6 (given), 4 (Rohit), 2 (Anu) or 3 (hockey player; he plays tennis), so he is on floor 5.

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