Amar, Beerbhan, Vaishali, Mohit, Nitin, Pallavi, Jyoti, Preeti and Sonu are nine friends and they are sitting around a circular table by facing the centre of the table. Mohit is sitting second to the right of Pallavi. Only two people are sitting between Mohit and Vaishali. Two people are sitting between Nitin and Amar. Neither Preeti nor Nitin are an immediate neighbor of Vaishali or Mohit. Only one person is sitting between Vaishali and Nitin. Preeti is an immediate neighbor of Nitin. Amar sits third to the left of Jyoti. Vaishali sits second to the right of Beerbhan.

Who is sitting on the immediate left of Vaishali?

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Answer 1

Nine Friends: Amar, Beerbhan, Vaishali, Mohit, Nitin, Pallavi, Jyoti, Preeti and Sonu.

1) Mohit is sitting second to the right of Pallavi.

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2) Only two people are sitting between Mohit and Vaishali.

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3) Vaishali sits second to the right of Beerbhan.

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4) Only one person is sitting between Vaishali and Nitin.

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5) Neither Preeti nor Nitin are an immediate neighbor of Vaishali or Mohit.

So, Case - 1 Gets eliminated because Nitin is immediate left of Mohit.

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6) Two people are sitting between Nitin and Amar.

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7) Amar sits third to the left of Jyoti.

So, Case - 2(a) Gets eliminated.

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8) Preeti is an immediate neighbor of Nitin.

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Jyoti is sitting on the immediate left of Vaishali.

Hence, the correct answer is "Jyoti".