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CAT 2000 | Question: 123

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Five persons with names P, M, U, T and X live separately in any one of the following: a palace, a hut, a fort, a house or a hotel. Each one likes two different colours from among the following blue, black, red, yellow and green. U likes red and blue. T likes black. The person living in a palace does not like black or blue. P likes blue and red. M likes yellow. X lives in a hotel. M lives in a

  1. hut
  2. palace
  3. fort
  4. house

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Person Place colour
P   Blue, Red
M   Yellow
U   Red, Blue
T   Black
X Hotel  

Based on the information given in the question $M$ lives in a palace because it is given the person who lives in the palace does not like blue and black. so based on this $P, U, T$ can not correct choice and it is also given that $X$ lives in a hotel. so the correct choice is $M$.

Option (B) is correct.

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