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In a row of five buildings - P, Q, R, S and T, which building is in the middle?
I. Buildings S and Q are at the two extreme ends of the row.
II. Building T is to the right of building R.

A

the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question,

B

the data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question,

C

the data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question,

D

the data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question,

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The correct Answer is:
D

From I, we have the order: S, -, -, -, Q.
From II, we have the order: R, T.
Combining the above two, we get two possible orders: S, R, T, P, Q or S, P, R, T, Q.
Thus, either T or R is in the middle.
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