MAH-CET 2020 Linear Arrangements — Previous Year Question

There are 15 persons (F, P, T, V, M, S, L, G, B, J, K, A, D, R and N) living in a building with five floors (numbered 1 to 5). The lowermost floor is number 1 and the topmost floor is number 5. There are three flats on each floor from left to right, numbered 1 to 3. Each one of them likes a different type of flower viz. Lily, Peony, Coxcomb, Daffodil, Aster, Orchid, Freesia, Rose, Heather, Gerbera, Tulip, Calla, Dahlia, Liatris and Bupleurum, but not necessarily in the same order.

G lives on floor number 3. N does not live on flat number 2. There are two floors between R and the one who likes Orchid. The one who likes Orchid lives on an even numbered floor. The one who likes Rose sits immediate left of R. The number of persons living above V and below A are the same. The one who likes Calla sits immediate left of A. Two persons live between P and the one who likes Calla. A does not like Orchid. Only one flat is between M and S. Only one floor is between K and the one who likes Bupleurum. K lives either on the first or third floor. J is second to the left of the one who lives immediately below B. Three persons live between the one who likes Lily and the one who likes Freesia. The one who likes Freesia does not live on the topmost floor. R neither likes Freesia nor Lily. The one who likes Coxcomb is immediate right of T. R lives on an odd numbered flat. V lives on an even numbered floor. B does not like Coxcomb. L lives immediately below the one who likes Aster. L does not like Rose. N likes Heather and lives just below the one who sits right of G. Two persons sit between D and the one who likes Daffodil. G does not like Tulip. P does not live on the lowermost floor. Only one person lives between the one who likes Dahlia and the one who likes Gerbera. P and S do not live on the same flat. R does not like Dahlia. K lives on flat number 1. G does not like Bupleurum. T likes Peony. M does not like Daffodil.