Five friends P, Q, R, S, and T are sitting in a row facing North. R is sitting between P and T. Q is to the immediate right of T. S is at the extreme left end. Who is sitting in the exact middle?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B. R

  1. Step 1: S is at the extreme left: Position 1 = S.
  2. Step 2: R is between P and T, and Q is immediate right of T.
  3. Step 3: The arrangement from left to right is: S (1), P (2), R (3), T (4), Q (5).
  4. Step 4: The person in the exact middle (position 3) is R.
Answer
R.
Why not the others: P is in position 2; T is in position 4; and Q is at the extreme right end (position 5).

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