Five people, Ananya, Arif, Meera, Rumana and Junaid, live on different floors of a five-storey building. The ground floor is numbered 1 and the top floor is numbered 5. Arif does not live on floor 5. Ananya does not live on floor 3 or floor 5. Exactly one floor lies between the floors of Junaid and Rumana. Junaid lives on floor 2. Who lives on floor 3?
Correct answer B. Arif
Explanation
Testing the clues together leaves only one arrangement: floor 1 Ananya, floor 2 Junaid, floor 3 Arif, floor 4 Rumana, floor 5 Meera. Hence the answer is Arif.
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