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In an engineering college, four students Diksha, Shreya, Tanvi and Akriti exhibit a very strange mix of hobbies and subject interests. One of them studies Computer Science and plays Golf and Lawn Tennis. Diksha and Shreya study Mechanical engineering. Diksha plays Billiards. Both the Mechanical Engineering students play chess. Tanvi is a student of Physics. The Physics student plays Chess and Badminton. All the friends play two games each and study one subject each. One of the students also does weight training.
Who studies Mechanical Engineering and plays Billiards?
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Download Solution PDFGiven: In an engineering college, four students Diksha, Shreya, Tanvi and Akriti exhibit a very strange mix of hobbies and subject interests. All the friends play two games each and study one subject each.
1) Diksha and Shreya study Mechanical engineering.
2) Diksha plays Billiards.
| Person | Hobbies | Subject Interests |
| Diksha | Billiards | Mechanical engineering |
| Shreya | Mechanical engineering | |
| Tanvi | ||
| Akriti |
3) Tanvi is a student of Physics.
4) Both the Mechanical Engineering students play chess.
| Person | Hobbies | Subject Interests |
| Diksha | Billiards and Chess | Mechanical engineering |
| Shreya | Chess | Mechanical engineering |
| Tanvi | Physics | |
| Akriti |
5) The Physics student plays Chess and Badminton.
| Person | Hobbies | Subject Interests |
| Diksha | Billiards and Chess | Mechanical engineering |
| Shreya | Chess | Mechanical engineering |
| Tanvi | Chess and Badminton | Physics |
| Akriti |
6) One of them studies Computer Science and plays Golf and Lawn Tennis.
7) One of the students also does weight training.
| Person | Hobbies | Subject Interests |
| Diksha | Billiards and Chess | Mechanical engineering |
| Shreya | Chess and Weight training | Mechanical engineering |
| Tanvi | Chess and Badminton | Physics |
| Akriti | Plays Golf and Lawn Tennis | Computer Science |
Thus, according to the final arrangement, Diksha studies Mechanical Engineering and plays Billiards.
Hence, "Option 1" is the correct answer.
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