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    Seven persons P,Q,R,S,A,B and D are sitting one above the other on a ladder (not necessarily in the same order). B sits neither at the top nor at the
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    Seven persons P,Q,R,S,A,B and D are sitting one above the other on a ladder (not necessarily in the same order). B sits neither at the top nor at the bottom. Only four persons sit between P and R. S sits immediately above A. Only on persons sits between R and D. D sits below S. B sits above Q.
    Three of the following are similar in a certain way based on their seating arrangement and form a group, which of the following does not belong to that group?

    A.

    S D

    B.

    B Q

    C.

    P A

    D.

    D B

    Correct option is D

    Given:
    Seven persons: P, Q, R, S, A, B, and D are sitting one above the other on a ladder.
    B sits neither at the top nor at the bottom.
    Only four persons sit between P and R.
    S sits immediately above A.
    Only one person sits between R and D.
    D sits below S.
    B sits above Q.
    From the given information arrangement will be:
    S D both are on even ladder.
    B Q both are on odd ladder.
    P A both are on odd ladder.
    (D B) : D is on even and B is on odd ladder
    So, does not follow pattern, it stands out as the one that doesn’t belong to the group.
    Thus, correct answer is (d) DB

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