Analytical Reasoning Question No. 71
A garden plot consists of seven parallel rows of trees, the rows numbered consecutively one through seven. In each row a different one of seven trees— Q, R, S, T, U, V, W—is to be grown according to the following conditions:
1. Neither Q nor R can be in a row next to the row W is in.
2. T must be grown in either row one or row seven.
3. S must be grown in a row next to a row containing either U or W, or in a row that is the only row between the rows containing U and W.
4. If V is next to only one other row of trees, that row must contain R.
1. If W is next to T, and V is in the seventh row, in which row must W be planted?
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5 (E) 6
2. Which of the following is a possible order for the trees in the garden plot, beginning with row one?
(A) S Q R U W V T (B) T W Q S U R V (C) T U S W V Q R
(D) T U S W Q R V (E) U W S Q T V R
3. If V is in the first row and Q is in the sixth row, which tree must be in the fourth row?
(A) R (B) S (C) T (D) U (E) W
4. If Q, R, S, U, and W are in the inner five rows, which of the following is a possible ordering of these trees in the five rows?
(A) Q R W S U (B) Q U S W R (C) R S Q U W
(D) R U W S Q (E) S Q R U W