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Mr. Bankatlal acted as a judge for the beauty contest. There were four participants, viz. Ms. Andhra Pradesh, Ms Uttar Pradesh, Ms. West Bengal and Ms. Maharashtra. Mr Bankatlal, who was very anxious about the result asked him about it as soon as he was back home. Mr. Bankatlal just told that the one who was wearing the yellow saree won the contest. When Mr. Bankatlal pressed for further details, he elaborated as follows:
(i) All of them were sitting in a row.
(ii) All of them wore sarees of different colours viz., green, yellow, white, red.
(iii) There was only one runner-up and she was sitting beside Ms. Maharashtra.
(iv) The runner-up was wearing the green saree.
(v) Ms. West Bengal was not sitting at the ends and was not the runner-up.
(vi) The winner and the runner-up are not sitting adjacent to each other.
(vii) Ms. Maharashtra was wearing white saree.
(viii) Ms. Andhra Pradesh was not wearing the green saree.
(ix) Participants wearing yellow saree and white saree were at the ends.
Which saree was worn by Ms. Andhra Pradesh ?

A

White

B

Green

C

Red

D

Yellow

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The correct Answer is:
D

According to the given information:
From (G) We get
Ms. Maharashtra `overset("Wore")rarr` White Saree .....(i)
From (C) & (D) we get Ms. Uttar Pradesh `overset("Wore")rarr` Green Saree .... (ii)
(Runner-up)
From (E), (F) & (I), we get
Ms. Andhra Pradesh `overset("Wore")rarr` Yellow Saree ... (iii) (Winner)
By elimination, we get
Ms. West Bengal `overset("Wore")rarr` Red Saree ....(iv)
So, arrangement in a row is as follows:
Ms. Maharashtra `harr` Ms. Uttar Pradesh `harr` West Bengal (Runner up) `harr` Ms. Andhra Pradesh (Winner)
From (iii) we get Ms. Andhra Pradeshore `overset("Wore")rarr` Yellow Saree.
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