Eight persons i.e. A, B, C, D, P, Q R and S are sitting around a rectangular table in such a way that four persons.sit on each of the four corner of the table and other four persons sit on the middle of each side. The one who sits at the corner of table faces opposite to center of table and the one who sits at the middle side of table faces towards the center of table. Persons sitting on opposite sides are exactly opposite to each other. Q sits immediate to the right of D. Both R and C are sitting opposite to each other. Only one person sits between A and B, who does not sit near to D. C sits near to Q. Two persons sit between D and.s, who faces to the center.
How many persons sit between P and Q, when counted to the left of P?

Options

A. One
B. Two
C. Four
D. Either (a) or (c)

Answer

B

Explanation

From the given statements, two persons sit between D and S, who faces to the center. Here we get 2 possibilities i.e., Cases 1 and Case 2 Q sits immediate to the right of D. Both R and C are sitting opposite to each other. C sites near to Q.

om the given statements, only one person sits between A and B, who does not sit near to D. Here Case 2 is ruled out now.
So, the final arrangement will be like this