Seven persons A, B, C, D, P, R, and S are related to Q and seated around a circular table. Some face inside, others outside. Each has a unique profess...

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Seven persons A, B, C, D, P, R, and S are related to Q and seated around a circular table. Some face inside, others outside. Each has a unique profession among Banker, Writer, Singer, Doctor, Nurse, Dancer, Engineer, and Teacher. No more than four face the same direction. Given the following clues:

  • The Singer sits second to the right of Q.
  • Three persons sit between A (who does not sit next to the Banker) and the Nurse.
  • D is an Engineer.
  • P sits opposite Q, who is the Banker.
  • C is female but not a Dancer.
  • The Teacher and Writer face inside.
  • The Brother of Q sits second to the left of the Banker.
  • Two persons sit between S (Doctor and brother of Q) and D.
  • D is the mother of Q and sits opposite S.
  • D's daughter sits third to the left of D.
  • A is the father of Q, who is female.
  • Both C and R are children of P, who is married to Q.
  • B and R are male.
  • B faces inside and sits opposite the Dancer.
  • The Writer sits second to the right of the Dancer.
  • The Singer is married to the Doctor.
  • S is the sister-in-law of Q.
  • R does not sit immediately to the left of S.

Question: How many persons sit between the Doctor and Engineer when counted from the right of the Engineer?

Options

A.

One

B.

Two

C.

Three

D.

Four

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