Directions :Eight persons - A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are living in two different flats viz. Flat X and Flat Y of a four-storeyed building, but not necessarily in the same order. Flat X is to the west of Flat Y. The lowermost floor is numbered as 1 and the floor above is numbered as 2 and so on.
E lives immediately below A and both of them live in the same flat. C lives in Flat X on an even-numbered floor immediately above F. B lives in the flat immediately to the west of H. Two floors are there between F and D where both live in the same flat.
Note: If A lives immediately west of B means A and B live on same floor and If A lives immediately below B or Two floors are between A and B means A and B either live in same flat or different flats.
How many persons live below H?
1.2
2.4
3.6
4.8
5.None
Correct Answer : 2
Solution :
C lives in Flat X on an even-numbered floor immediately above F.
Two floors are there between F and D where both live in the same flat.
Case 1
Case 2
Floor
Flat X
Flat Y
Flat X
Flat Y
4
D
D
3
2
C
C
1
F
F
B lives in the flat immediately to the west of H.
Case 1
Case 2
Floor
Flat X
Flat Y
Flat X
Flat Y
4
D
D
3
B
H
B
H
2
C
C
1
F
F
E lives immediately below A and both of them live in the same flat.
Thus, Case 2 gets cancelled.
Case 1
Floor
Flat X
Flat Y
4
D
3
B
H
2
C
A
1
F
E
Now, only G is remaining.
Floor
Flat X
Flat Y
4
D
G
3
B
H
2
C
A
1
F
E
This is the final arrangement.
Four persons live below H.
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