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Seven boxes A, B, C, D, E, F and G are kept one above the other to form a stack but not necessarily in the same order. More than three boxes are kept between A and E. Box E is kept above Box A. Box G is kept below box B. Two boxes are kept between B and G. Box A is kept immediately below box G. Two boxes are kept between F and C. Box C is not kept above G.
How many boxes are kept above box D?
- AOption (a)
None
- BOption (b)
One
- COption (c)
Two
- DOption (d)
Three
- EOption (e)
None of the above given option is true
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Correct answer
Two
Why this answer is correct
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Two boxes are kept between B and G.
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Box G is kept below box
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Box A is kept just below box G.
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More than three boxes are kept between A and E.
| CASE 1 | CASE 2 | CASE 3 |
|---|---|---|
| E | E | |
| E | B | |
| B | B | |
| G | ||
| G | G | A |
| A | A |
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Box C is not kept above G. (This eliminates case 1 and case 2)
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Two boxes are kept between F and C.
| CASE 3 |
|---|
| E |
| B |
| D |
| F |
| G |
| A |
| C |
Hence, two boxes are kept above ox D.