SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 87

SSC GD Constable (English) - 5th March 2019 Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q87

In a queue, Lily is eighteenth from the front while Mini is sixteenth from the back. If Nisha is twenty-fifth from the front andi s exactly in the middle of Lily and Mini, then how many persons are there in the queue?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 47.

Understanding

The following diagram can be made from the question:

Position of Lily from front = 18

Position between Lily and Nisha = 6

Position of Mini from back = 16

Position between Nisha and Mini = 6

Total persons in the queue: 18 + 6 + 18 + 6 + 1(This is Nisha) = 47

Hence, option 1 is the correct answer.