Question 1
Eight people Uma, Vihaan, Cyrus, Priya, Kaira, Gaurav, Nihal, Aarav sit in a row facing north.
Clues:
- Cyrus sits at an even-numbered position (2, 4, 6, or 8).
- There are exactly two persons between Cyrus and Aarav.
- Priya does not sit at any extreme end.
- Uma sits at position 1.
Question: How many persons sit between Cyrus and Kaira?
Logical Flow:
1. Cyrus is at position 2 (even position).
2. Distance between Cyrus and Aarav is exactly 3 seats → Aarav at position 5.
3. Priya cannot be at position 1 or 8 → Priya at position 3.
4. Uma is fixed at position 1.
Arrangement: Position 1: Uma; Position 2: Cyrus; Position 3: Priya; Position 4: Nihal; Position 5: Aarav; Position 6: Gaurav; Position 7: Kaira; Position 8: Vihaan
1. Cyrus is at position 2 (even position).
2. Distance between Cyrus and Aarav is exactly 3 seats → Aarav at position 5.
3. Priya cannot be at position 1 or 8 → Priya at position 3.
4. Uma is fixed at position 1.
Arrangement: Position 1: Uma; Position 2: Cyrus; Position 3: Priya; Position 4: Nihal; Position 5: Aarav; Position 6: Gaurav; Position 7: Kaira; Position 8: Vihaan