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Directions : Study the following information to answer the given questions.
(i) There are 8 friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H seated in a circle facing the centre. (ii) AC, DG. HE and FB are seated adjacent to each other. A is also seated adjacent to H. (iii) B is 2nd to the right of H. (iv) E is 3rd to the right of C.

Questions 1: Who is 2nd to the left of A?
(a) D
(b) G
(c) F
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these

Question 2: Who is 3rd to the left of C?
(a) G
(b) D
(c) B
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these

Question 3: What is C’s position with reference to E?
(a) 5th to the right
(b) 4th to the left
(c) 4th to the- right
(d) 3rd to the right
(e) Cannot be determined

Question 4: Who is 2nd to the right of A?
(a) B
(b) E
(c) F
(d) Cannot be determined
(e) None of these

Question 5: Who among the following pairs may not be seated adjacent to each other?
(a) AH
(b) DC
(c) EB
(d) HE
(e) None of these

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Common Solution: From the given information, we can make the following figure .

Answer:1 (d) Solution: D or G is 2nd to the left of A.

Answer:2 (e) Solution: F is third to the left of C.

Answer:3 (a) Solution: C is 5th to the right of E.

Answer:4 (b) Solution: E is 2nd to the right of A.

Answer:5 (b) Solution: DC may not be seated adjacent to each other.