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A, F, J, K, P and Q 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 three people live between Q and F, where Q lives below F. P lives on an odd-numbered floor and immediately above Q. J lives on one of the floors below A and on one of the floors above K. How many people live above J?

The correct answer is

Two

From the given conditions, the seating arrangement is as follows: Q lives on the 3rd floor, F lives on the 6th floor. P lives on the 5th floor. J lives on the 2nd floor, and K lives on the 1st floor. Therefore, 2 people live above J.

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  2. Pankaj, Alpesh, Srikumar, Dinesh, Neeraj and Maninder are sitting in six different rows with one person in each row, exactly one after another. Pankaj is just before Alpesh. Dinesh is sitting in the last row. There are four persons before Alpesh. Srikumar is just after Neeraj. Maninder is not in the first row. Who is sitting just after Maninder?

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