M, N, O, P, Y and Z live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it, number 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 6. Only M lives above N. Z lives immediately below N. Only P lives below O. Who lives on floor numbered 3?

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  1. Y
  2. Z
  3. M
  4. O

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Option 1 : Y
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Given: M, N, O, P, Y and Z live on six different floors of the same building. The lowermost floor in the building is numbered 1, the floor above it, number 2 and so on till the topmost floor is numbered 6.

1) Only M lives above N.

2) Z lives immediately below N.

Floor Person
6 M
5 N
4 Z
3  
2  
1  

3) Only P lives below O. 

After positioning O and P only one position is left which will be occupied by the only person left i.e. Y.

Floor Person
6 M
5 N
4 Z
3 Y
2 O
1 P

Thus, Y lives on floor numbered 3.

Hence, "Option 1" is the correct answer.

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