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Eight persons G, J, L, M, O, R, S and U born on four different months which are April, May, June and July on two different dates which are 9 and 26 of the same year but not necessarily in same order. J was born on an odd number date of a month after S. No one born between O and L. As many persons born before M as many persons born after L. Only two persons born between G and S. U born before O who was born just after R. G born in the month having even number of days.
Find the odd one out.
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Download Solution PDFGiven persons are G, J, L, M, O, R, S and U, given months are April, May, June and July and dates are 9 and 26.
1) G born in the month having even number of days.
2) Only two persons born between G and S.
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Months |
Dates |
Case – 1 |
Case – 2 |
Case – 3 |
Case – 4 |
Case – 5 |
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Persons |
Persons |
Persons |
Persons |
Persons |
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April |
9 |
G |
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26 |
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G |
S |
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May |
9 |
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S |
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26 |
S |
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June |
9 |
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S |
G |
G |
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26 |
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G |
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July |
9 |
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26 |
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S |
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3) No one was born between O and L.
4) U was born before O who was born just after R. So, case 5 is eliminated. Case 1 and case 4 is further divided into two cases.
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Months |
Dates |
Case – 1(a) |
Case –1(b) |
Case – 2 |
Case – 3 |
Case – 4(a) |
Case – 4(b) |
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Persons |
Persons |
Persons |
Persons |
Persons |
Persons |
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April |
9 |
G |
G |
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R |
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26 |
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G |
S |
R |
O |
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May |
9 |
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O |
L |
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26 |
S |
S |
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L |
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June |
9 |
R |
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S |
G |
G |
G |
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26 |
O |
R |
R |
R |
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July |
9 |
L |
O |
O |
O |
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26 |
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L |
L |
L |
S |
S |
5) As many person born before M as many after L. So, case 1(b), 4(a) are eliminated.
6) J was born on an odd number date of a month after S. So, case 1(a), 2 and 4(b) are eliminated. Hence, the final arrangement is as follows
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Months |
Dates |
Persons |
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April |
9 |
M |
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26 |
S |
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May |
9 |
J |
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26 |
U |
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June |
9 |
G |
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26 |
R |
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July |
9 |
O |
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26 |
L |
Since, all except R born on an odd date whereas R born on even date.
Hence, the correct answer is R.
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