Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the question based on it. Five friends are standing in a straight line. Sonam is near to Rahul and Mona is near Bilal. Karthik is at the left end of the line. Mona is second from the right. Sonam and Mona are adjacent to each other. Who is sitting in the middle?
Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the question based on it. Five friends are standing in a straight line. Sonam is near to Rahul and Mona is near Bilal. Karthik is at the left end of the line. Mona is second from the right. Sonam and Mona are adjacent to each other. Who is sitting in the middle?
ASonam
BMona
CBilal
DRahul
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correct answer is: option a (Sonam)
Explanation: Let's analyze the given information to determine the arrangement of the five friends:Therefore, Sonam is sitting in the middle.
- Karthik is at the left end: _Karthik_ _ _ _ _
- Mona is second from the right: _Karthik_ _ _ _ Mona_
- Sonam and Mona are adjacent: _Karthik_ _ _ Sonam Mona_ (since Mona is on the right, Sonam must be to her left)
- Sonam is near to Rahul: _Karthik_ _ Rahul Sonam Mona_
- The last position must be Bilal: _Karthik Bilal Rahul Sonam Mona_
- Option a: Sonam is indeed in the middle, as derived above.
- Option b: Mona is second from the right, not in the middle.
- Option c: Bilal is second from the left, not in the middle.
- Option d: Rahul is to the left of Sonam, not in the middle.
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