Direction: Four houses Blue, Green, Red and Yellow are located in a row in the given order. Each of the houses is occupied by a person earning a fixed amount of a salary. The four persons are Paul, Krishna, Laxman, and Som. Read the following instruction carefully:
I. Paul lives between Som and Krishna
II. Laxman does not stay in Blue house
III. The person living in Red house earns more than that of person living in Blue
IV. Salary of Som is more than that of Paul but lesser than that of Krishna
V. One of the person earns ₹ 80, 000
VI. The person earning ₹ 110,000 is not Laxman
VII. The salary difference between Laxman and Son is ₹ 30,000
VIII. The House in which Krishna lives is located between houses with persons earning salaries of 30,000 and ₹ 50,000
IX. Krishna does not live in Yellow house, and the person living in yellow house is not earning lowest salary among the four persons.
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Which house is occupied by person earning highest salary ?
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- Blue
- Green
- Red
- Yellow
Correct Option: B
The order of the house is given to us, it is Blue, Green, Red and Yellow, now it is given that Paul stay in between Som and Krishna hence Paul cannot stay at corner houses i.e in the blue and Yellow hose, the same thing applied for Krishna as well. Now from given condition about their salaries we can complete the following table:
Krishna is living in red house.
