Puzzles · Question 13 · Hard

Puzzles question 13

Five friends Arun, Bina, Chetan, Divya and Esha work in five different cities — Pune, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata and Jaipur — and have 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 years of work experience (each a different number).
The person working in Chennai has the most experience.
Chetan has the least experience and works in Pune.
Arun has 2 years more experience than Chetan and does not work in Jaipur.
The person in Kolkata has more experience than Chetan but less than Arun.
Divya has more experience than Arun, and Bina has more experience than Divya.
How many years of experience does the person working in Kolkata have?

  1. 2
  2. 1
  3. 3
  4. 4
Answer and explanation

Answer: A. 2

Explanation: Kolkata's person has more than Chetan (1) and less than Arun (3), so exactly 2 years. That person is Esha.

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