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GATE 2019 EC – Question 10

General Aptitude · Spatial Aptitude: Spatial Reasoning and Visualization · 2 marks · Multiple choice

Five people P, Q, R, S and T work in a bank. P and Q don't like each other but have to share an office till T gets a promotion and moves to the big office next to the garden. R, who is currently sharing an office with T wants to move to the adjacent office with S, the handsome new intern. Given the floor plan, what is the current location of Q, R and T? (O = Office, WR = Washroom)

Diagram for GATE 2019 EC question 10
  1. Plan (A)
  2. Plan (B)
  3. Plan (C)
  4. Plan (D)

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Correct answer: (C) Plan (C)

Explanation

P and Q share an office, R shares an office with T, and S is in the adjacent office. Only plan (C) has P and Q together in O1, R and T together in O3 and S in the neighbouring office O4.