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Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below :

  1. $P,Q,R,S,T$ and $U$ six members of a family, each of them engaged in a different profession Doctor, Lawyer, Teacher, Engineer, Nurse and Manager.
  2. Each of them remains at home on a different day of the week from Monday to Saturday.
  3. The lawyer in the family remain at home on Thursday.
  4. $R$ remains at home on Tuesday.
  5. $P$, a Doctor, does not remain at home either on Saturday or on Wednesday.
  6. $S$ is neither the doctor nor the Teacher and remains at home on Friday.
  7. $Q$ is the Engineer and $T$ is the Manager.

Which of the following combinations is not correct?

  1. $R$-Teacher
  2. $Q$-Engineer
  3. $T$- Manager
  4. $S$-Lawyer
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  1. S-Lawyer because Lawyer stays home on thrusday. 
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Lawyer at home on Thursday.

$R$ at home on Tuesday

$P$, a Doctor, does not remain at home either on Saturday or on Wednesday. Then he can stay at home in Monday or Sunday.

$S$ is neither the doctor nor the Teacher and remains at home on Friday, $S$ will be Nurse.

$Q$ is the Engineer and $T$ is the Manager.

So, the correct answer is $(D).$
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Profession Day Family member
Doctor Monday P
Teacher Tuesday R
Manager/Engineer Wednesday Q/T
Lawyer Thursday U
Nurse Friday S
Manager/Engineer Saturday Q/T
  • Lawyer -Thursday
  • R-Tuesday
  • Q-Engineer, T-Manager (Q and T can be on Wednesday or Saturday)
  • S-Friday S is a nurse.
  • P is a doctor, stay at home on Monday.

Option (D) is correct because it is given that the lawyer stays at home on Thursday.

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