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IAS 2012CSAT Reasoning

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Guest lectures on five subjects viz., Economics, History, Statistics, English and Mathematics have to be arranged in a week from Monday to Friday. Only one lecture can be arranged on each day. Economics cannot be scheduled on Tuesday. Guest faculty for History is available only on Tuesday. Mathematics lecture has to be scheduled immediately after the day of Economics lecture. English lecture has to be scheduled immediately before the day of Economics lecture.

Which lecture is scheduled on Wednesday?

Official previous-year question

Prelims CSAT (Paper II) · Held on 20 May 2012.

Options

  1. AStatistics
  2. BEconomics
  3. CEnglish
  4. DHistory

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