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Read the given information carefully and answer the questions which follow.
A, B, C, D, E and F live on different floors in the same building having six floors numbered one to six (the ground floor is numbered 1, the floor above it, number 2 and so on and the topmost floor is numbered 6). A lives on an even numbered floor. There are two floors between the floors on which D and F live. F lives on a floor above D's floor. D does not live on floor number 2. B does not live on an odd numbered floor. C does not live on any of the floors below F's floor. E does not live on a floor immediately above or immediately below the floor on which B lives.
Who amongst the following live on the floors exactly between D and F?

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F, B
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C, B
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E, C
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A, E
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B, A
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Solution

The correct option is D A, E
A, B, C, D, E and F live on different floors in the same building.
A lives on even numbered floor, it means it may be on floor number 2, 4, 6.
There are two floors between D and F.

F lives on a floor above D's floor.

D does not live on floor number 2. B does not live on an odd numbered floor. It means that B does not live on floor numbers 1, 3 and 5. C does not live on any of the floors below F's floor. It means that C lives on the floor above F's floor. E does not live on a floor immediately above or immediately below the floor of B.

From the above given information, we conclude that
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It is clear from the arrangement that A and E live on the floor exactly between D and F.

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