P, Q, R, S, T and U are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Only one person sits between T and R. Only one person sits between R and U. Only two people sit between U and Q. S sits to the immediate left of T. Who sits second to the left of P?

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  1. S
  2. Q
  3. R
  4. U

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Option 2 : Q
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According to the given information,

1) Only one person sits between T and R.

2) Only one person sits between R and U.

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3) Only two people sit between U and Q.

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4) S sits to the immediate left of T.

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Here, we can see that Q sits second to the left of P.

Hence, the correct answer is "Q".

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