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Seven boxes P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are placed one above another in a single stack. Box Q is at the bottom of the stack and box R is at the top. Exactly three boxes are placed between S and R. Box P is placed immediately above S. Box T is placed immediately above P. Box U is placed immediately above T. How many boxes are placed above S?

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  • ATwo
  • BThree
  • CFour
  • DFive

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From bottom to top the stack is Q, V, S, P, T, U, R. Above S (position 3) are P, T, U and R, i.e. four boxes.
Answer: C) Four

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