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Five people A, B, C, D and E sit in a row facing north (positions 1 to 5 from the left). A sits at the left end. D sits exactly in the middle. B is an immediate neighbour of D. There are exactly two people between B and E. C is not adjacent to A. How many people sit between A and D?

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  • AThree
  • BOne
  • CNone
  • DTwo

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Arrangement L→R: A, B, D, C, E. A is at seat 1 and D at seat 3, so only B (seat 2) sits between them — one person.
Answer: B) One

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