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M, N, O, X, Y and Z are sitting around a circular table facing the centre (but not necessarily in the same order). O is an immediate neighbour of Y. Z sits second to the right of O. X is the immediate neighbour of both M and N. M is not an immediate neighbour of O. Who sits to the immediate left of Y?

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SSC CGL 2024 (Tier-I) Previous Year Paper (17-Sep-2024) (Shift 3)
The correct answer is

O

Let's analyze the given information:

  1. O is an immediate neighbor of Y.
  2. Z sits second to the right of O.
  3. X is the immediate neighbor of both M and N.
  4. M is not an immediate neighbor of O.

From these points, we can deduce the arrangement as follows:
X O Y Z M

Therefore, the person sitting to the immediate left of O is Y.

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