Persons: P, Q, R, S, T, U and V.
Positions: Field Marshal, General, Major General, Brigadier, Colonel, Major and Captain.
Color: Blue, Black, Brown, White, Green, Orange and Red
1. P is senior to only three people.
2. Q, who like white is junior to P but not the least junior.
3. Colonel likes green.
So, Q is a Major.
POSITIONS
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PERSONS
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COLOR
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Field Marshal
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General
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Major General
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Brigadier
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P
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Colonel
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Green
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Major
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Q
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White
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Captain
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4. R is junior to the one, who likes black and senior to Colonel.
5. The person, who likes black, is not the most senior.
So, R must be Major General and the person, who likes black must be General.
POSITIONS
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PERSONS
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COLOR
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Field Marshal
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General
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Black
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Major General
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R
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Brigadier
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P
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Colonel
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Green
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Major
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Q
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White
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Captain
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6. U is senior to one, who likes white and junior to one, who likes brown.
7. U does not like black. So, U likes Green.
8. Person, who likes brown, is senior to Brigadier.
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CASE 1
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CASE 2
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POSITIONS
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PERSONS
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COLOR
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PERSONS
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COLOR
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Field Marshal
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Brown
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General
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Black
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Black
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Major General
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R
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Brown
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R
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Brigadier
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P
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P
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Colonel
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U
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Green
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U
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Green
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Major
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Q
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White
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Q
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White
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Captain
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|
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9. T is junior to Brigadier.
10. The one, who likes blue is junior to V and senior to Colonel.
Here in case 1 Blue can go to Brigadier only not Field marshal as blue is Junior to V.In case 2 Blue can be assigned to 2 people.
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CASE 1
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CASE 2
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CASE 2A
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POSITIONS
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PERSONS
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COLOR
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PERSONS
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COLOR
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PERSONS
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COLOR
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Field Marshal
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Brown
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Brown
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General
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Black
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Black
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|
Black
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Major General
|
R
|
Brown
|
R
|
Blue
|
R
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Brigadier
|
P
|
Blue
|
P
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|
P
|
Blue
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Colonel
|
U
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Green
|
U
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Green
|
U
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Green
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Major
|
Q
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White
|
Q
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White
|
Q
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White
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Captain
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T
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T
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T
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11. S likes red. But in case 2 and case 2A there is no space left for us to assign S and Red as a pair, hence both these cases are eliminated.
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CASE 1
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POSITIONS
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PERSONS
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COLOR
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Field Marshal
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S
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Red
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General
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Black
|
Major General
|
R
|
Brown
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Brigadier
|
P
|
Blue
|
Colonel
|
U
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Green
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Major
|
Q
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White
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Captain
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T
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12. The remaining color is orange. So, T likes orange.
13. The remaining person is V. So, V likes Black.
The final arrangement is,
POSITIONS
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PERSONS
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COLOR
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Field Marshal
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S
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Red
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General
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V
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Black
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Major General
|
R
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Brown
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Brigadier
|
P
|
Blue
|
Colonel
|
U
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Green
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Major
|
Q
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White
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Captain
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T
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Orange
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I. R likes Brown
II. T is at the junior most position
III. Field Marshal likes red not Orange
Hence, Both I and II are true.