The question given below, two statements I & II have been given. Analyse and answer whether the data provided in the two statements are sufficient to answer the question or not. Five persons A, B, C, D and E are sitting around a circular table with all of them facing towards the center. Who sits immediate left of B ?

I. A sits third to right of B. C sits third to right of A

II. B sits immediate left of C who sits second to left of A. D does not sit adjacent to B.

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  1. Statement I alone is sufficient, but statement II alone is not sufficient
  2. Statement II alone is sufficient, but statement I alone is not sufficient
  3. Data in both the statements together are not sufficient
  4. Both statement I and statement II together are needed

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Option 2 : Statement II alone is sufficient, but statement I alone is not sufficient
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Given : 

  1. Five persons A, B, C, D and E are sitting around a circular table with all of them facing towards the center.

Explanation : 

  • Statement (I) → A sits third to right of B. C sits third to right of A.

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So, statement (I) is sufficient to answer the question.

  • Statement (II) → B sits immediate left of C who sits second to left of A. D does not sit adjacent to B. 

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So, 'E' sits immediate left of B.

So, Statement II alone is sufficient, but statement I alone is not sufficient.

Hence, "Option (2)" is the correct answer.

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