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Reasoning - Analytical Reasoning:

Seating Arrangement

MCQ - 237-871

An apartment building has eight floors with one apartment on each floor. Seven families the Abrams, the Bakers, the Cabots, the DelLeons, the Elgars, the Fertittas and the Grants occupy each of the apartments, with one apartment vacant.

The number of floors between the Abrams and the Bakers is exactly the same as the number of floors between the Cabots and Deleons.

The Elgars are on a floor imeediately adjacent to the Fertittas.

The apartment on the bottom, the first floor is occupied.

The Grants live on a lower floor than the Elgars.

Question:

If the Abrams live on the sixth floor, the Bakers live on the seventh floor and the Fertittas live on the fourth floor, which of the following must be true?

I. The Cabots live on the first floo

II. The Elgars live on the fifth floor

III. The DeLeons live on the second floor

IV. The top floor is vacant

  1. I and II only
  2. I, II and III only
  3. II and III only
  4. I, II and III only
  5. I, II, III and IV

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

: II and IV only. If the Abrams live on the sixth floor, the Bakers on the seventh floor and the Fertittas on the fourth floor, a diagram can be drawn:

8
7B
6A
5
4 F
3
2
1

Since the Bakers live on an adjacent floor to the Abrams, so must the Cabots live on an adjacent floor to the DeLeon. That leaves floors 1 and 2 or floors 2 and 3 for the Cabots and DeLeons (or DeLeon and Cabots).
8
6A
5
4 F
3C / D
2 D / C C / D
1 D / C

The Elgars will definitely be on the fifth floor, and the top floor will be vacant.
8
6A
5
4 F
3C / DG
2 D / C C / D
1G D / C

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