A, B, C and D are students. They are studying in four different cities, viz. P, Q, R and S (not necessarily in that order). They are studying in Science college, Arts college, Commerce college and Engineering college (not necessarily in that order), which are situated in four different States, viz. Gujarat, Rajasthan, Assam and Kerala (not necessarily in that order). Further, it is given that—
(i) D is studying in Assam
(ii) Arts college is located in city S which is in Rajasthan
(iii) A is studying in Commerce college
(iv) B is studying in city Q
(v) Science college is located in Kerala
Question: Which one of the following statements is
Correct Answer :
D is not studying in city S.
Solution :
The correct option is: D is not studying in city S.
To determine why this statement is correct, let us analyze the given clues step-by-step:
1. From clue (i), we are given that student D is studying in the state of Assam.
2. From clue (ii), we are given that the Arts college is located in city S, which is situated in the state of Rajasthan.
3. Since each student is studying in only one city and one state, and city S is located in Rajasthan while student D is studying in Assam, student D cannot be studying in city S.
Therefore, the statement "D is not studying in city S" is logically and factually true.
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