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Direction: Study the following information carefully and answer the following questions. In a building there are certain number of floors. These floors are numbered consecutively according to decimal number system starting from ground floor being numbered 1 and so on. There are five floors above th

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In a building there are certain number of floors. These floors are numbered consecutively according to decimal number system starting from ground floor being numbered 1 and so on.

There are five floors above the floor on which Potter family live. There are two floors between Iyer family and Tripathi family. Padukone family lives on an odd numbered floor exactly between the floors on which Gupta family & lyer family live. There is one floor between the floors on which Potter family and Gupta family live. Sharma family lives four floors above the floor on which Gupta family lives. The floor on which Tripathi family lives is not immediately above or below the floor on which Sharma family lives. The number of floors below the floor on which Bhalla family lives is one less than the number of floors above the floor on which Gupta family lives. Bhalla family live on a floor which is immediately above or below the floor on which Potter family lives. Tripathi family lives on a floor which is two floors away from the floor on which Bhalla family lives. Granger family lives on the floor which is immediately below the floor on which lyer family lives. Kapoor family live on an odd numbered floor above the floor on which Sharma family lives , but they are not immediate neighbors. Kumar family lives on a floor above the floor on which Lodha family lives.
How many floors are there between the floors on which Lodha Family and Padukone family lives?
1). 3
2). 4
3). 6
4). 5


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1) There are five floors above the floor on which Potter family live.

2) There is one floor between the floors on which Potter family and Gupta family live.

3) Sharma family lives four floors above the floor on which Gupta family lives.

Floor Number

Familiy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sharma

 

 

 

Potter

 

 

 

Gupta

 

4) Bhalla family lives on a floor which is immediately above or below the floor on which Potter family lives.

5) The number of floors below the floor on which Bhalla family lives is one less than the number of floors above the floor on which Gupta family lives.

Case 1

Case2

Floor Number

Familiy

Floor Number

Familiy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sharma

 

Sharma

 

Bhalla

 

 

 

Potter

 

Potter

 

 

 

Bhalla

 

Gupta

 

Gupta

 

6) The number of floors below the floor on which Bhalla family lives is one less than the number of floors above the floor on which Gupta family lives.

Since there are 7 floors above the floor on which Gupta family, there will be 6 floors below the floor on which Bhallas live.

7) Tripathi family lives on a floor which is two floors away from the floor on which Bhalla family lives.

8) The floor on which Tripathi family lives is not immediately above or below the floor on which Sharma family lives.

Case 1

Case2

Floor Number

Familiy

Floor Number

Familiy

11

 

13

 

10

 

12

 

9

 

11

 

8

Sharma

10

Sharma

7

Bhalla

9

 

6

Potter

8

Potter

5

Tripathi

7

Bhalla

4

Gupta

6

Gupta

3

 

5

Tripathi

2

 

4

 

1

 

3

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

1

 

 

9) There are two floors between Iyer family and Tripathi family.

10) Granger family lives on the floor which is immediately below the floor on which lyer family lives.

Case 1

Case2

Floor Number

Familiy

Floor Number

Familiy

11

 

13

 

10

 

12

 

9

 

11

 

8

Sharma

10

Sharma

7

Bhalla

9

 

6

Potter

8

Potter

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