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Five Boy Madhav, Rakesh, Namit, Ishan, Aarav and 3 girls Sonia, Riya and Smriti live on separate floors of an eight floor building but not necessarily in the same order. Ground floor is numbered 1, first floor is numbered 2 and so on until the top most floor is numbered 8. Aarav lives three floor below the floor on which Madhav live. Namit lives on one of the floor above Rakesh. Madhav lives on an even numbered floor. Among the three girls, one girl lives on floor immediately above the floor on which Aarav live. Riya lives three floor above the floor on which Madhav live. No one lives between Ishan and Namit. There are two person live between Smriti and Ishan. Sonia does not live on a floor below the floor on which Madhav live.Who among the following lives on floor number 5?1). Ishan2). Madahv3). Namit4). Riya

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Pattern: One variable FLOOR based puzzle.

Number of floors: 1 (Ground floor), 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 (Topmost floor).

Boy : MADHAV, Rakesh, Namit, Ishan, Aarav, 

Girls: Sonia, Riya and Smriti.

1. Madhav lives on an even numbered floor.

Floors

Case-1

Case-2

Case-3

Case-4

8

 

 

 

Madhav

7

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

Madhav

 

5

 

 

 

 

4

 

Madhav

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

2

Madhav

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

2. Aarav lives THREE floor below the floor on which Madhav live. (Here Case-1 is eliminated as the position of Aarav is not SATISFIED).

Floors

Case-1

Case-2

Case-3

Case-4

8

 

 

 

Madhav

7

 

 

 

 

6

 

 

Madhav

 

5

 

 

 

Aarav

4

 

Madhav

 

 

3

 

 

Aarav

 

2

Madhav

 

 

 

1

 

Aarav

 

 

 

3. Riya lives three floor above the floor on which Madhav live. (Here Case- 3 and Case-4 will be eliminated as Riya’s position won’t be satisfied in both the cases).

Floors

Case-2

Case-3

Case-4

8

 

 

Madhav

7

Riya

 

 

6

 

Madhav

 

5

 

 

Aarav

4

Madhav

 

 

3

 

Aarav

 

2

 

 

 

1

Aarav



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