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(i) There is a group of five persons-A, B, C, D and E.(ii) One of them is a horticulturist, one is a physicist, one is a journalist, one is an industrialist and one is an advocate. (iii) Three of them-A, C and advocate prefer tea to coffee and two of them--B and the journalist prefer coffee to tea. (iv) The industrialist and D and A are friends to one another but two of these prefer coffee to tea.(v) The horticulturist is C's brother. Which of the following groups includes a per son who likes tea but is not an advocate?

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ACE
DE
BCE
None of these

SOLUTION :A prefers tea, so from (iv), the industrialist and D prefers coffee. But from (iii), B and the JOURNALIST prefer coffee. So, B is the industrialist and D is the journalist. Now A, C and advocate remain, clearly, E is the advocate.

A and C are the persons who LIKE tea but are not advocates.


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