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Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions.
A building has seven floors numbered one to seven, in such a way that the ground floor is numbered one, the floor above it, number two and so on such that the topmost floor is numbered seven. One out of seven people viz. A, B, C, D, E, F and G lives on each floor. A lives on fourth floor. E lives on the floor immediately below F's floor. F does not live on the second
or the seventh floor. C lives on third floor. B does not live on a floor immediately above or below C's floor. D does not live on the topmost floor. G does not live on any floor below E's floor.
Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?


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F
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E
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B
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G
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C
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Solution

The correct option is A F
A building has seven floors and seven people A, B, C, D, E, F and G lived on those floors.
A lives on fourth floor.
E lives on the floor immediately below F's floor
FE
F does not live on second or seventh floor
C lives on third floor, B does not live on a floor immediately above or below C's floor.
C lives on third floor, B does not live on a floor immediately above or below C's floor.

D does not live on the topmost floor. G does not live on any floor below E's floor.
It means G lives on floor any where above E's floor.
From the above given information, we conclude that
G7thfloorF6thfloorE5thfloorA4thfloorC3rdfloorD2ndfloorB1stfloor
F lives on 6th floor which is an even digit number and rest of the persons live on odd digit number floor.

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