English and Logical Reasoning Prep GuideLogical ReasoningSeating Arrangement
Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions: Six athletes Anu, Benny, Chandru, Dolly, Esha, and Furpreet compete in a race. The outcomes are as follows: Exactly 2 swimmers finish ahead of Benn Only two swimmers separate Esha & Dolly. Anu is behind Dolly & Esha. Benny is ahead of Esha, with one swimmer intervening. Furpreet is ahead of Dolly. Who stood third in the race?
Options
- AAnu
- BBenny
- CChandru
- DDolly
Correct answer
B. Benny
Step-by-step solution
From clue 1: _ _ B _ _ __ From clue 4: _ _ B _ E _ From clue 3: _ _ B __ EA From clue 2: _ D B _ E A From clue 5: F D B __ E A Left over person is C. FDBCEA It can be clearly seen from the layout, Benny stood 3rd in the race.