Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Eight friends G, H, J, K, L, M, N and O live on a separate floor of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The ground floor is numbered 1, first floor is numbered 2 and so on until the topmost floor is numbered 8.
G lives on the 5th floor. There are two floors between G and N. L lives on an odd-numbered floor but immediately above O. J lives on one of the floors below M but not on the ground floor. There are three people between L and K. As many people live above N as below L.Friends: G, H, J, K, L, M, N and O
1) G lives on the 5th floor.
2) There are two people between G and N.
Floor Number |
Case – 1 |
Case – 2 |
8 |
N |
|
7 |
||
6 |
||
5 |
G |
G |
4 |
||
3 |
||
2 |
N |
|
1 |
Floor Number |
Case – 1 |
8 |
|
7 |
L |
6 |
O |
5 |
G |
4 |
|
3 |
|
2 |
N |
1 |
Floor Number |
Case – 1 |
8 |
|
7 |
L |
6 |
O |
5 |
G |
4 |
|
3 |
K |
2 |
N |
1 |
6) J lives on one of the floors below M but not on the ground floor.
Floor Number |
Case – 1 |
8 |
M |
7 |
L |
6 |
O |
5 |
G |
4 |
J |
3 |
K |
2 |
N |
1 |
Hence, the final arrangement will be :
Floor Number |
Case – 1 |
8 |
M |
7 |
L |
6 |
O |
5 |
G |
4 |
J |
3 |
K |
2 |
N |
1 |
H |
Hence, K lives on the third floor.$