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In an examination hall seven students Ankit, Chotu, Jitin, Kejal, Nitu, Piyush, and Saksham are sitting in a row facing North but not necessarily in the same order. Chotu sits third to the right of Saksham. Ankit and Piyush are immediate neighbours of Chotu. More than two persons sit between Piyush and Saksham. Jitin is the only neighbour of Nitu. Jitin sits to the right of Ankit. What is the position of Nitu with respect to Kejal?

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  4. Fifth to the right

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Option 4 : Fifth to the right
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Given: Ankit, Chotu, Jitin, Kejal, Nitu, Piyush, and Saksham are sitting in a row facing North.

1) Chotu sits third to the right of Saksham.

2) Ankit and Piyush are immediate neighbours of Chotu.

3) More than two persons sit between Piyush and Saksham.

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4) Jitin is the only neighbour of Nitu and Jitin sits to the right of Ankit.

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∴ Here, Position of Nitu is Fifth to the right of Kejal.

Hence, the correct answer is "Fifth to the right".

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