alleryIn a row of 25 students, Rahul is 11th from the left. His position from the right is
A13th
B15th
C16th
D14th
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 15th
1. Total students = 25; Rahul is 11th from left.
2. Position from right = Total - position from left + 1.
3. = 25 - 11 + 1 = 15.
4. So Rahul is 15th from the right.
_Source: ICAI BoS Foundation Paper 3, Ch 11 'Seating', p.3_
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