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Seven representatives of a company - Samir, Nita, Richa, Shweta, Gifty, Paul and Mohit - travelled to three different countries i.e. South Africa, Australia and France. Each of them travelled on different days of the week (no two persons travelled on the same day), starting on Monday and ending on Sunday.
Minimum two people travelled to each country and South Africa is the only country to which three people travelled.
Samir travelled to South Africa on Monday. Paul travelled to Australia but neither on Tuesday nor on Saturday. Mohit travelled on Sunday but not to France. The one who travelled to Australia travelled on Tuesday and the one who travelled to France travelled on Saturday. Gifty travelled on Wednesday. Richa travelled to South Africa but not on Thursday. Nita did not travel to France.
Q. Which one of the following combinations is true according to the given information?
  • a)
    Paul - Thursday - South Africa
  • b)
    Shweta - Wednesday -France
  • c)
    Mohit - Monday - South Africa
  • d)
    Richa - Friday - Australia
  • e)
    None is true
Correct answer is option 'E'. Can you explain this answer?
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