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Six persons — Seema, Vaibhav, Ajay, Manisha, Tulika and Ananya — were born in six different states, namely Assam. Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Bih
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Six persons — Seema, Vaibhav, Ajay, Manisha, Tulika and Ananya — were born in six different states, namely Assam. Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Bihar and Rajasthan, but not necessarily in the same order. They all play six different games, namely Chess, Football, Hockey, Ludo. Badminton and Cricket, but not necessarily in the same order. Ananya was born in Gujarat and she plays Cricket. Ajay does not play Chess or Ludo. The person who was born in Bihar plays Football. Seema plays Hockey and she was not born in Assam or Madhya Pradesh. Manisha was born in Rajasthan and she plays badminton.
Identify the state in which Ajay was born?

A.

Madhya Pradesh

B.

Punjab

C.

Bihar

D.

Assam

Correct option is C

Given Information:
Six persons: Seema, Vaibhav, Ajay, Manisha, Tulika, and Ananya.
Six States: Assam, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Bihar, and Rajasthan.
Six Games: Chess, Football, Hockey, Ludo, Badminton, and Cricket.
Clues:
1. Manisha was born in Rajasthan, and she plays Badminton.
2. Ananya was born in Gujarat and she plays Cricket.
3. The person who was born in Bihar plays Football.
4. Seema plays Hockey, and she was not born in Assam or Madhya Pradesh.
Therefore, she was born in Punjab.
Initial Table Based on Clues:

Person
State
Game
Manisha
Rajasthan
Badminton
Ananya
Gujarat
Cricket

Bihar
Football
Seema
Punjab
Hockey


Ludo


Chess

Additional Deduction:
5. Ajay does not play Chess or Ludo. Therefore, he plays Football.
Updated Table:

Person
State
Game
Manisha
Rajasthan
Badminton
Ananya
Gujarat
Cricket
Ajay
Bihar
Football
Seema
Punjab
Hockey
Tulika/Vaibhav
Assam/Madhya Pradesh
Ludo
Tulika/Vaibhav
Assam/Madhya Pradesh
Chess

Conclusion:
Ajay was born in Bihar.

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