Ten persons are seated in two parallel rows with five persons in each row, equally spaced. In the first row, P, Q, R, S, and T sit facing south, while...

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Ten persons are seated in two parallel rows with five persons in each row, equally spaced. In the first row, P, Q, R, S, and T sit facing south, while in the second row, A, B, C, D, and E sit facing north. Each person in one row faces exactly one person in the opposite row. Who are seated exactly in the middle positions of their respective rows?

Given:

I. D sits third to the left of A. P faces an immediate neighbor of D. R sits second to the right of P, and E sits immediately to the right of D.

II. Only one person sits between Q and S. B and E are immediate neighbors.

Choose the correct option:


Options

A.

(a) Either statement I or II alone is sufficient to answer the question.

B.

(b) Statement II alone is sufficient, but statement I alone is not sufficient.

C.

(c) Both statements I and II together are not sufficient.

D.

(d) Statement I alone is sufficient, but statement II alone is not sufficient.

E.

(e) Both statements I and II together are sufficient to answer the question.

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