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Directions :Nine persons- A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and I live in a three-storeyed building such that the bottommost floor is number 1 above that number 2 and so on. Each floor consists of 3 flats such as flat X, flat Y and flat Z. Flat X of floor 2 is immediately above flat X of floor 1 and immediately below flat X of floor 3 and so on. Flat Y is in the east of flat X and flat Z is in the east of flat Y. Each of them belongs to different country viz., Italy, France, Germany, China, Nepal, Austria, Japan, Egypt and India but not necessarily in the same order.

Only one floor is between F and H, who lives in the same flat as F. B, who belongs to China, lives to the immediate west of F, who belongs to Egypt and both of them live on the same floor. The one who belongs to Nepal lives immediately above the one who belongs to Austria. A, who belongs to Italy lives immediately below I and immediately above E. Neither F nor the person who belongs to Nepal lives in Flat Z. H lives immediately west of the person who belongs to France and both of them live on the same floor. C lives immediately to the east of D and both of them live on the same floor. A, I and E live in the same flat. The one who belongs to India lives immediately below the one who belongs to Germany and both of them live in the same flat but not flat Y. D does not belong to India.

Who among the following belongs to Japan?

1. C

2. I

3. D

4. E

5. G

Correct Answer : 2
Solution :

B, who belongs to China, lives to the immediate west of F, who belongs to Egypt and both of them live on the same floor.

Neither F nor the person who belongs to Nepal lives in Flat Z.

Only one floor is between F and H, who lives in the same flat as F.

Case 1-

FloorFlat XFlat YFlat Z
PersonCountryPersonCountryPersonCountry
3H
2
1BChinaFEgypt

Case 2-

FloorFlat XFlat YFlat Z
PersonCountryPersonCountryPersonCountry
3BChinaFEgypt
2
1H

H lives immediately west of the person who belongs to France and both of them live on the same floor.

Case 1-

FloorFlat XFlat YFlat Z
PersonCountryPersonCountryPersonCountry
3HFrance
2
1BChinaFEgypt

Case 2-

FloorFlat XFlat YFlat Z
PersonCountryPersonCountryPersonCountry
3BChinaFEgypt
2
1HFrance

A, who belongs to Italy lives immediately below I and immediately above E.

A, I and E live in the same flat.

Case 1-

FloorFlat XFlat YFlat Z
PersonCountryPersonCountryPersonCountry
3HIFrance
2AItaly
1BChinaFEgyptE

Case 2-

FloorFlat XFlat YFlat Z
PersonCountryPersonCountryPersonCountry
3BChinaFEgyptI
2AItaly
1HEFrance

C lives immediately to the east of D and both of them live on the same floor.

Case 1-

FloorFlat XFlat YFlat Z
PersonCountryPersonCountryPersonCountry
3HIFrance
2DCAItaly
1BChinaFEgyptE

Case 2-

FloorFlat XFlat YFlat Z
PersonCountryPersonCountryPersonCountry
3BChinaFEgyptI
2DCAItaly
1HEFrance

The one who belongs to India lives immediately below the one who belongs to Germany and both of them live in the same flat but not flat Y.

D does not belong to India.

Thus, Case 1 gets cancelled.

Case 2-

FloorFlat XFlat YFlat Z
PersonCountryPersonCountryPersonCountry
3BChinaFEgyptI
2DGermanyCAItaly
1IndiaHEFrance

The one who belongs to Nepal lives immediately above the one who belongs to Austria.

Neither F nor the person who belongs to Nepal lives in Flat Z.

FloorFlat XFlat YFlat Z
PersonCountryPersonCountryPersonCountry
3BChinaFEgyptI
2DGermanyCNepalAItaly
1IndiaHAustriaEFrance

Now, only G is remaining.

FloorFlat XFlat YFlat Z
PersonCountryPersonCountryPersonCountry
3BChinaFEgyptIJapan
2DGermanyCNepalAItaly
1GIndiaHAustriaEFrance

This is the final arrangement.

I belong to Japan.

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