Seven persons P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are sitting in a row. T and U have one person in between them. V is immediate right to P. Q is immediate left to U. There is one person between S and P. S is not the neighbour of V. V and U have two persons between them. R is immediate left to P. Which person is sitting exactly in the middle of the row?

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Option 4 : V
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Given: 

Seven persons P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are sitting in a row.

Let' suppose they all are facing in north.

  • V is immediate right to P and R is immediate left to P.
  • There is one person between S and P.
  • S is not the neighbour of V.

Task Id 646 Daman (4)

  • V and U have two persons between them.

There no place in left of V. So, U will sit to the right of V.

Task Id 646 Daman (5)

  • Q is immediate left to U. 
  • T and U have one person in between them.

So, the final arrangement is as follow;

Task Id 646 Daman (6)

Hence, "V" is sitting in the middle of the row.

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