Question

The given question consists of a set of statements. Find out whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question and mark the option:

Among five people - A, B, C, D and E, sitting around a circular table facing the centre, who is sitting second to the left of D?
I. C is second to the left of A, B and D are immediate neighbours of each other.
II. D is to the immediate left of B, E is not an immediate neighbour of D and B.

• A. If the data in Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in Statement II alone is not sufficient to answer the question.
• B. If the data in Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in Statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question.
• C. If the data either in Statement I alone or Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.
• D. If the data in both the Statements I and II together is not sufficient to answer the question.
• E. If the data in both the Statements I and II are together necessary to answer the question.

Answer 1

The correct option is B If the data in Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question, while the data in Statement I alone is not sufficient to answer the question.

From Statement II,

So, E is sitting second to the left of D.
Hence, data in Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question.