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Five friends sit in a row on seats numbered 1 to 5 from the left. Who sits in the exact middle seat? Statement I: P sits on seat number 3. Statement II: Q sits immediately to the left of the middle seat. Which statement(s) is/are sufficient to answer the question?

Competition practiceData Sufficiency
  • AStatement I alone is sufficient but Statement II alone is not
  • BEither statement alone is sufficient
  • CStatement II alone is sufficient but Statement I alone is not
  • DBoth statements together are needed (neither alone is sufficient)

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Seat 3 is the middle of five seats, so I names the middle occupant as P. Statement II only fixes Q on seat 2, not who is in the middle.
Answer: A) Statement I alone is sufficient but Statement II alone is not

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