Directions : Eight persons- J, N, P, Q, S, U, W and Z work in the marketing department of a company at different designations. The designations are in decreasing order viz., Chief Marketing Officer(CMO), Head of Marketing, Marketing Manager, Head of Content, Content Marketing Manager, Marketing Associate, Product Marketing Specialist and Advertising Specialist such that Chief Marketing Officer is the seniormost designation whereas Advertising Specialist is the juniormost designation.
Only three persons are junior to Q. P is senior to U. The number of persons senior to W is same as the number of persons junior to N. J is immediate junior to Z but senior to S. N is junior to Q. Neither W nor Z is the seniormost person. The designation of U is not Marketing Associate.
How many persons are senior to S?
1.Two
2.Four
3.None
4.Three
5.More than four
Correct Answer : 5
Solution :
Only three persons are junior to Q.
The number of persons senior to W is same as the number of persons junior to N.
N is junior to Q.
Neither W nor Z is the seniormost person.
Case 1
Case 2
Designation
Person
Person
Chief Marketing Officer(CMO)
Head of Marketing
W
Marketing Manager
W
Head of Content
Content Marketing Manager
Q
Q
Marketing Associate
N
Product Marketing Specialist
N
Advertising Specialist
J is immediate junior to Z but senior to S.
Neither W nor Z is the seniormost person.
Thus, Case 1 gets cancelled.
Case 2
Designation
Person
Chief Marketing Officer(CMO)
Head of Marketing
W
Marketing Manager
Z
Head of Content
J
Content Marketing Manager
Q
Marketing Associate
Product Marketing Specialist
N
Advertising Specialist
J is immediate junior to Z but senior to S.
P is senior to U.
The designation of U is not Marketing Associate.
Designation
Person
Chief Marketing Officer(CMO)
P
Head of Marketing
W
Marketing Manager
Z
Head of Content
J
Content Marketing Manager
Q
Marketing Associate
S
Product Marketing Specialist
N
Advertising Specialist
U
This is the final arrangement.
Five persons are senior to S.
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