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Six students Akshit, Bansi, Chitresh, Darpan, Emaan and Falak are sitting around a circular table facing towards the center of the table in a library. They read different comics like Billoo, Chacha Chaudhary, Krishna, Spider man, Bhokal and Takshak but not necessarily in the same order. They are wearing T-shirts of different colors, i.e. white, violet, green, red, yellow and blue but not necessarily in the same order.
 
The students, who read Billoo, Krishna and Bhokal, are neither in white T-shirt nor in Violet. The students who are in green and yellow T-shirts have neither read Billoo nor Krishna comics. Akshit is neither in white T-shirt nor on the immediate left of the one who reads Spider man comics. The only student who is between Emaan and Falak reads Chacha Chaudhary comics. The one who is on the immediate left side of the student who is in white T-shirt does not read Takshak comics. Darpan reads Spider man comics and the color of his T-shirt is green, he is facing the student who reads Chacha Chaudhary comics. The One who reads Billoo comics is seated opposite to the student wearing blue T-shirt, while the student whose T-shirt is of green color is on the immediate left of the student who reads Bhokal comics. One who reads Takshak comics is on the immediate right of the student in white T-shirt but on the immediate left of the student who reads Krishna comics. Chitresh does not read Krishna comics while Falak does not read Billoo comics.
1
Who among the following is in white T-shirt? 
» Explain it
A
Chitresh is in white T-shirt.
Option A, is hence the correct answer.

Final arrangement:
 



Final table:
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color
Darpan Spider man Green
Emaan Billoo Red
Bansi Krishna Blue
Akshit Bhokal Yellow
Falak Takshak Violet
Chitresh Chacha Ch. White

Common explanation:
 
Reference:

Darpan reads Spider man comics and the color of his T-shirt is green, he is facing the student who reads Chacha Chaudhary comics.
 
Inference:
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
       
       
       
       
       
 

 
Reference:
 
The student whose T-shirt is of green color is on the immediate left of the student who reads Bhokal comics.
 
Inference:
 

 
Reference:
 
The students, who read Billoo, Krishna and Bhokal, are neither in white T-shirt nor in Violet.
The students who are in green and yellow T-shirts have neither read Billoo nor Krishna comics.

Inference:

We will use them later in the circular arrangement.
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
  Billoo   Yellow, White, Violet - ×
  Krishna   Yellow, White, Violet - ×
  Bhokal   White, Violet - ×
       
       
 

Reference:
 
The only student who is between Emaan and Falak reads Chacha Chaudhary comics.

Inference:

Two cases arise here:
 
Case 1:



Case 2:



Reference:

One who reads Takshak comics is on the immediate right of the student in white T-shirt but on the immediate left of the student who reads Krishna comics.

Inference:

Case 1



Case 2



 
Reference:
 
Falak does not read Billoo comics.
The one who reads Billoo comics is seated opposite to the student wearing blue T-shirt.


Inference:

As Falak does not read Biloo comics, that means case 1 fails here. Thus we will continue with Case 2, where Emaan reads Billoo comics and Falak reads Takshak comics.
Thus, the one who reads Krishna must be in blue colored T-shirt.

 Case 2:



Note:
As per the reference, the one who reads Billoo and Bhokal are not in White and Violet color T-shirt and the one who wears yellow color T-shirt does not read Billoo nor Krishna comics.

Therefore, the one who reads Billoo is in red color T-shirt and the one who reads Bhokal is in Yellow as he/she cannot wear Violet color T-shirt, hence, the only remaining Takshak reader is in Violet color T-shirt.
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
Emaan Billoo Red  
  Krishna Blue  
  Bhokal Yellow  
Falak Takshak Violet  
  Chacha Ch. White  
 
Reference:

Akshit is neither in white T-shirt nor on the immediate left of the one who reads Spider man comics
 
Inference:
 
Therefore, Akshit must be the reader of Bhokal.
 

Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
Emaan Billoo Red  
  Krishna Blue  
Akshit Bhokal Yellow  
Falak Takshak Violet  
  Chacha Ch. White  
 
Reference:

Chitresh does not read Krishna comics.

Inference:

So, he must be reading Chacha Chaudhary and Bansi must be reading Krishna.
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color
Darpan Spider man Green
Emaan Billoo Red
Bansi Krishna Blue
Akshit Bhokal Yellow
Falak Takshak Violet
Chitresh Chacha Ch. White
 
Final arrangement:



2
The only student, who is between Darpan and Falak, is wearing T-shirt of which color? 
» Explain it
B
Student who is between Darpan and Falak is wearing T-shirt of blue color.
Option B, is hence the correct answer.

Final arrangement:
 


Final table:
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color
Darpan Spider man Green
Emaan Billoo Red
Bansi Krishna Blue
Akshit Bhokal Yellow
Falak Takshak Violet
Chitresh Chacha Ch. White

Common explanation:
 
Reference:

Darpan reads Spider man comics and the color of his T-shirt is green, he is facing the student who reads Chacha Chaudhary comics.
 
Inference:
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
       
       
       
       
       
 

 
Reference:
 
The student whose T-shirt is of green color is on the immediate left of the student who reads Bhokal comics.
 
Inference:
 

 
Reference:
 
The students, who read Billoo, Krishna and Bhokal, are neither in white T-shirt nor in Violet.
The students who are in green and yellow T-shirts have neither read Billoo nor Krishna comics.

Inference:

We will use them later in the circular arrangement.
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
  Billoo   Yellow, White, Violet - ×
  Krishna   Yellow, White, Violet - ×
  Bhokal   White, Violet - ×
       
       
 

Reference:
 
The only student who is between Emaan and Falak reads Chacha Chaudhary comics.

Inference:

Two cases arise here:
 
Case 1:



Case 2:



Reference:

One who reads Takshak comics is on the immediate right of the student in white T-shirt but on the immediate left of the student who reads Krishna comics.

Inference:

Case 1



Case 2



 
Reference:
 
Falak does not read Billoo comics.
The one who reads Billoo comics is seated opposite to the student wearing blue T-shirt.


Inference:

As Falak does not read Biloo comics, that means case 1 fails here. Thus we will continue with Case 2, where Emaan reads Billoo comics and Falak reads Takshak comics.
Thus, the one who reads Krishna must be in blue colored T-shirt.

 Case 2:



Note:
As per the reference, the one who reads Billoo and Bhokal are not in White and Violet color T-shirt and the one who wears yellow color T-shirt does not read Billoo nor Krishna comics.

Therefore, the one who reads Billoo is in red color T-shirt and the one who reads Bhokal is in Yellow as he/she cannot wear Violet color T-shirt, hence, the only remaining Takshak reader is in Violet color T-shirt.
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
Emaan Billoo Red  
  Krishna Blue  
  Bhokal Yellow  
Falak Takshak Violet  
  Chacha Ch. White  
 
Reference:

Akshit is neither in white T-shirt nor on the immediate left of the one who reads Spider man comics
 
Inference:
 
Therefore, Akshit must be the reader of Bhokal.
 


 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
Emaan Billoo Red  
  Krishna Blue  
Akshit Bhokal Yellow  
Falak Takshak Violet  
  Chacha Ch. White  
 
Reference:

Chitresh does not read Krishna comics.

Inference:

So, he must be reading Chacha Chaudhary and Bansi must be reading Krishna.
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color
Darpan Spider man Green
Emaan Billoo Red
Bansi Krishna Blue
Akshit Bhokal Yellow
Falak Takshak Violet
Chitresh Chacha Ch. White
 
Final arrangement:

3
Who among the following read Bhokal comics? 
» Explain it
A
Akshit read Bhokal comic.
Option A, is hence the correct answer.

Final arrangement:
 


Final table:
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color
Darpan Spider man Green
Emaan Billoo Red
Bansi Krishna Blue
Akshit Bhokal Yellow
Falak Takshak Violet
Chitresh Chacha Ch. White

Common explanation:
 
Reference:

Darpan reads Spider man comics and the color of his T-shirt is green, he is facing the student who reads Chacha Chaudhary comics.
 
Inference:
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
       
       
       
       
       
 

 
Reference:
 
The student whose T-shirt is of green color is on the immediate left of the student who reads Bhokal comics.
 
Inference:
 

 
Reference:
 
The students, who read Billoo, Krishna and Bhokal, are neither in white T-shirt nor in Violet.
The students who are in green and yellow T-shirts have neither read Billoo nor Krishna comics.

Inference:

We will use them later in the circular arrangement.
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
  Billoo   Yellow, White, Violet - ×
  Krishna   Yellow, White, Violet - ×
  Bhokal   White, Violet - ×
       
       
 

Reference:
 
The only student who is between Emaan and Falak reads Chacha Chaudhary comics.

Inference:

Two cases arise here:
 
Case 1:



Case 2:



Reference:

One who reads Takshak comics is on the immediate right of the student in white T-shirt but on the immediate left of the student who reads Krishna comics.

Inference:

Case 1



Case 2



 
Reference:
 
Falak does not read Billoo comics.
The one who reads Billoo comics is seated opposite to the student wearing blue T-shirt.


Inference:

As Falak does not read Biloo comics, that means case 1 fails here. Thus we will continue with Case 2, where Emaan reads Billoo comics and Falak reads Takshak comics.
Thus, the one who reads Krishna must be in blue colored T-shirt.

 Case 2:



Note:
As per the reference, the one who reads Billoo and Bhokal are not in White and Violet color T-shirt and the one who wears yellow color T-shirt does not read Billoo nor Krishna comics.

Therefore, the one who reads Billoo is in red color T-shirt and the one who reads Bhokal is in Yellow as he/she cannot wear Violet color T-shirt, hence, the only remaining Takshak reader is in Violet color T-shirt.
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
Emaan Billoo Red  
  Krishna Blue  
  Bhokal Yellow  
Falak Takshak Violet  
  Chacha Ch. White  
 
Reference:

Akshit is neither in white T-shirt nor on the immediate left of the one who reads Spider man comics
 
Inference:
 
Therefore, Akshit must be the reader of Bhokal.
 

 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
Emaan Billoo Red  
  Krishna Blue  
Akshit Bhokal Yellow  
Falak Takshak Violet  
  Chacha Ch. White  
 
Reference:

Chitresh does not read Krishna comics.

Inference:

So, he must be reading Chacha Chaudhary and Bansi must be reading Krishna.
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color
Darpan Spider man Green
Emaan Billoo Red
Bansi Krishna Blue
Akshit Bhokal Yellow
Falak Takshak Violet
Chitresh Chacha Ch. White
 
Final arrangement:

4
Which of the following is correctly matched? 
» Explain it
C
Emaan - Red - Billoo is the correct combination.
Option C, is hence the correct answer.

Final arrangement:
 


Final table:
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color
Darpan Spider man Green
Emaan Billoo Red
Bansi Krishna Blue
Akshit Bhokal Yellow
Falak Takshak Violet
Chitresh Chacha Ch. White

Common explanation:
 
Reference:

Darpan reads Spider man comics and the color of his T-shirt is green, he is facing the student who reads Chacha Chaudhary comics.
 
Inference:
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
       
       
       
       
       
 

 
Reference:
 
The student whose T-shirt is of green color is on the immediate left of the student who reads Bhokal comics.
 
Inference:
 

 
Reference:
 
The students, who read Billoo, Krishna and Bhokal, are neither in white T-shirt nor in Violet.
The students who are in green and yellow T-shirts have neither read Billoo nor Krishna comics.

Inference:

We will use them later in the circular arrangement.
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
  Billoo   Yellow, White, Violet - ×
  Krishna   Yellow, White, Violet - ×
  Bhokal   White, Violet - ×
       
       
 

Reference:
 
The only student who is between Emaan and Falak reads Chacha Chaudhary comics.

Inference:

Two cases arise here:
 
Case 1:



Case 2:



Reference:

One who reads Takshak comics is on the immediate right of the student in white T-shirt but on the immediate left of the student who reads Krishna comics.

Inference:

Case 1



Case 2



 
Reference:
 
Falak does not read Billoo comics.
The one who reads Billoo comics is seated opposite to the student wearing blue T-shirt.


Inference:

As Falak does not read Biloo comics, that means case 1 fails here. Thus we will continue with Case 2, where Emaan reads Billoo comics and Falak reads Takshak comics.
Thus, the one who reads Krishna must be in blue colored T-shirt.

 Case 2:



Note:
As per the reference, the one who reads Billoo and Bhokal are not in White and Violet color T-shirt and the one who wears yellow color T-shirt does not read Billoo nor Krishna comics.

Therefore, the one who reads Billoo is in red color T-shirt and the one who reads Bhokal is in Yellow as he/she cannot wear Violet color T-shirt, hence, the only remaining Takshak reader is in Violet color T-shirt.
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
Emaan Billoo Red  
  Krishna Blue  
  Bhokal Yellow  
Falak Takshak Violet  
  Chacha Ch. White  
 
Reference:

Akshit is neither in white T-shirt nor on the immediate left of the one who reads Spider man comics
 
Inference:
 
Therefore, Akshit must be the reader of Bhokal.
 

Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
Emaan Billoo Red  
  Krishna Blue  
Akshit Bhokal Yellow  
Falak Takshak Violet  
  Chacha Ch. White  
 
Reference:

Chitresh does not read Krishna comics.

Inference:

So, he must be reading Chacha Chaudhary and Bansi must be reading Krishna.
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color
Darpan Spider man Green
Emaan Billoo Red
Bansi Krishna Blue
Akshit Bhokal Yellow
Falak Takshak Violet
Chitresh Chacha Ch. White
 
Final arrangement:

5
The color of the T-shirt of the student, who reads Takshak comics, is?
» Explain it
D
The color of the T-shirt of the student, who reads Takshak comics, is Violet 
Option D, is hence the correct answer.

Final arrangement:
 


Final table:
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color
Darpan Spider man Green
Emaan Billoo Red
Bansi Krishna Blue
Akshit Bhokal Yellow
Falak Takshak Violet
Chitresh Chacha Ch. White

Common explanation:
 
Reference:

Darpan reads Spider man comics and the color of his T-shirt is green, he is facing the student who reads Chacha Chaudhary comics.
 
Inference:
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
       
       
       
       
       
 

 
Reference:
 
The student whose T-shirt is of green color is on the immediate left of the student who reads Bhokal comics.
 
Inference:
 

 
Reference:
 
The students, who read Billoo, Krishna and Bhokal, are neither in white T-shirt nor in Violet.
The students who are in green and yellow T-shirts have neither read Billoo nor Krishna comics.

Inference:

We will use them later in the circular arrangement.
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
  Billoo   Yellow, White, Violet - ×
  Krishna   Yellow, White, Violet - ×
  Bhokal   White, Violet - ×
       
       
 
Reference:
 
The only student who is between Emaan and Falak reads Chacha Chaudhary comics.

Inference:

Two cases arise here:
 
Case 1:



Case 2:



Reference:

One who reads Takshak comics is on the immediate right of the student in white T-shirt but on the immediate left of the student who reads Krishna comics.

Inference:

Case 1



Case 2



 
Reference:
 
Falak does not read Billoo comics.
The one who reads Billoo comics is seated opposite to the student wearing blue T-shirt.


Inference:

As Falak does not read Biloo comics, that means case 1 fails here. Thus we will continue with Case 2, where Emaan reads Billoo comics and Falak reads Takshak comics.
Thus, the one who reads Krishna must be in blue colored T-shirt.

 Case 2:



Note:
As per the reference, the one who reads Billoo and Bhokal are not in White and Violet color T-shirt and the one who wears yellow color T-shirt does not read Billoo nor Krishna comics.

Therefore, the one who reads Billoo is in red color T-shirt and the one who reads Bhokal is in Yellow as he/she cannot wear Violet color T-shirt, hence, the only remaining Takshak reader is in Violet color T-shirt.
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
Emaan Billoo Red  
  Krishna Blue  
  Bhokal Yellow  
Falak Takshak Violet  
  Chacha Ch. White  
 
Reference:

Akshit is neither in white T-shirt nor on the immediate left of the one who reads Spider man comics
 
Inference:
 
Therefore, Akshit must be the reader of Bhokal.
 

Name Comics T- shirt Color Hint
Darpan Spider man Green  
Emaan Billoo Red  
  Krishna Blue  
Akshit Bhokal Yellow  
Falak Takshak Violet  
  Chacha Ch. White  
 
Reference:

Chitresh does not read Krishna comics.

Inference:

So, he must be reading Chacha Chaudhary and Bansi must be reading Krishna.
 
Name Comics T- shirt Color
Darpan Spider man Green
Emaan Billoo Red
Bansi Krishna Blue
Akshit Bhokal Yellow
Falak Takshak Violet
Chitresh Chacha Ch. White
 
Final arrangement: