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On a certain day six passengers from Chennai, Bengaluru, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Hyderabad boarded the New Delhi bound Rajdhani Express from TataNagar. The following facts are known about these six passengers:
1. The persons from Kochi and Chennai are less than 36 years of age.
2. Person Z, the youngest among all is a doctor.
3. The oldest person is from Kolkata and his/her profession is same as that of the person who got down at Mughal Sarai.
4. The persons from Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad and Mumbai got down at four different stations. The eldest among these four got down at Koderma and the youngest at Kanpur. The person who got down at New Delhi is older than the person who got down at Mughal Sarai.
5. The engineer from Bengaluru is older than the engineer from Chennai.
6. While arranging the teachers in increasing order of age it was observed that the middle person is as old as the engineer from Chennai.
7. Person Y who got down at Mughal Sarai is less than 34 years old.
8. The teacher from Kochi is four years older than the 31 year old doctor who is not from Mumbai.
9. In the past, three of the travellers have served in the Indian Army.
Q. If W is neither the youngest nor the oldest among the travellers from her profession, which of the following true about her?
  • a)
    She got down at Koderma
  • b)
    She is 36 years old
  • c)
    She got down at Mughal Sarai
  • d)
    She is from Kochi
  • e)
    None of the above
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
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Thus, it can be checked from the above table that profession of W must be teacher and she is from Kochi. Hence, option D is correct.
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Thus, it can be checked from the above table that profession of W must be teacher and she is from Kochi. Hence, option D is correct.
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