Seven people, P, Q, R, S, T, U and V, are sitting in a straight row, facing the north. Only two people sit to the right of U. Only two people sit to the left of R. Only two people sit between U and Q. Only three people sit between R and V. T is not an immediate neighbour of U. S sits to the right of U. Who sits to the immediate right of U?

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Option 2 : S
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Seven people, P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V, are sitting in a straight row, facing the north

Step 1: Only two people sit to the right of U.

Step 2: Only two people sit to the left of R.

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Step 3: Only two people sit between U and Q. 

Step 4: Only three people sit between R and V.

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Step 5: T is not an immediate neighbour of U.

Step 6: S sits to the right of U.

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According to the arrangement, S sits to the immediate right of U.

Hence, "Option 2" is the correct answer.

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