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Based on the information given below, answer the four items that follow it.
Gopal, Harsh, Inder, Jai, and Krishnan have Ahmedabad, Cuttack, Delhi, and Ernakulam as their hometowns (not necessarily in that order). They are studying in Engineering, Medical, Commerce, Economics, and History in college (not necessarily in that order). None of the five boys is studying in his hometown, but each of them studies in one of the cities mentioned above. Further, it is given that:
1. Gopal’s hometown is Ernakulam.
2. Harsh is not studying in Ahmedabad or Bhopal.
3. Economics college is in Bhopal.
4. Inder’s hometown is Cuttack.
5. Krishnan is studying in Delhi.
6. Jai is studying in Ernakulam and the History college is in his hometown Ahmedabad.
7. Engineering college is situated in Ernakulam.

Question: 1

Which is Krishnan's hometown?

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  • Bhopal
  • Ahmedabad
  • Cuttack
  • Cannot be determined
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The Correct Option is C

Solution and Explanation


Based on the information provided:
- Gopal's hometown is Ernakulam.
- Harsh is not studying in Ahmedabad or Bhopal.
- Economics college is in Bhopal.
- Inder's hometown is Cuttack.
- Krishnan is studying in Delhi, and his hometown is not explicitly mentioned. Thus, it is Cuttack.
Therefore, Krishnan's hometown is Cuttack.
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Question: 2

Which college is situated in Inder's hometown?

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  • Commerce
  • Medical
  • Economics
  • Commerce or Medical
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The Correct Option is C

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From the information provided, we know that Inder's hometown is Cuttack. Since the Economics college is in Bhopal, and we are asked for Inder's hometown, the correct answer is Economics.
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Question: 3

Who studies in Bhopal?

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  • Gopal
  • Harsh
  • Gopal or Inder
  • Inder or Harsh
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The Correct Option is D

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From the given data, we know that the Economics college is in Bhopal. The person studying in Bhopal can only be Inder or Harsh, as Gopal and Krishnan have different hometowns. Thus, the correct answer is Inder or Harsh.
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Question: 4

If Inder studies in Ahmedabad, then which one of the following is the correct combination of person, hometown, and place of study?

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  • Gopal - Ernakulam - Delhi
  • Jai - Ahmedabad - Ernakulam
  • Krishnan - Delhi - Ernakulam
  • Harsh - Bhopal - Delhi
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The Correct Option is B

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From the information given: - Inder's hometown is Cuttack.
- If Inder studies in Ahmedabad, we need to find the correct combination.
- Given that Jai studies in Ernakulam and his hometown is Ahmedabad, the correct combination is Jai - Ahmedabad - Ernakulam.
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