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Eight friends — P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W — sit around a circular table facing the centre. T sits immediately to the left of P. R sits second to the left of P. U sits immediately to the left of R. W sits immediately to the left of Q. S sits immediately to the left of W. V sits immediately to the right of P. Four of the following five pairs are alike because both persons sit next to each other; which pair is the odd one out?

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  • AT and R
  • BW and S
  • CU and Q
  • DP and R

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Clockwise order: P, T, R, U, Q, W, S, V. T-R, U-Q and W-S are all immediate neighbours, but P and R are not adjacent (T sits between them). So P and R is the odd pair.
Answer: D) P and R

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