CAT DILR Questions | CAT Analytical Reasoning questions

CAT/2000

Question . 251

There is a gathering to felicitate 7 cricketers T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z. They are all seated on one side of a rectangular table. V and W want to leave early and so will occupy the two positions on the extreme right of the table. T is the man of the match and hence will occupy the centre position. U and V are bitter enemies and should be seated as far as possible. Y,T and X are great friends and so must be seated always next to each other. What is the position of X?

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Method of solving this CAT DILR Question from Analytical Reasoning question

(d) Arranging the clues the two possible arrangement of the cricketers are :

U_Y T X V X

U_X T Y V W

So, X can occupy either the 3rd or the 5th positions. Hence, the answer option is (d).