Passage

A, B, C, D, E, F, and G are Lecturers from different cities — Hyderabad, Delhi, Shillong, Kanpur, Chennai, Mumbai, and Srinagar (not necessarily in the same order) who participated in a conference. Each one of them is specialized in a different subject, viz., Economics, Commerce, History, Sociology, Geography, Mathematics, and Statistics (not necessarily in the same order). Further:

Lecturer from Kanpur is specialized in Geography.
Lecturer D is from Shillong.
Lecturer C from Delhi is specialized in Sociology.
Lecturer B is specialized in neither History nor Mathematics.
Lecturer A who is specialized in Economics does not belong to Hyderabad.
Lecturer F who is specialized in Commerce belongs to Srinagar.
Lecturer G who is specialized in Statistics belongs to Chennai.

QUESTION

CSAT

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Reasoning

Prelims 2017

Who is specialized in Geography?

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Explanation

Based on the provided information, we can determine the following:

The lecturer from Kanpur specializes in Geography. Lecturer D is from Shillong. Lecturer C, from Delhi, specializes in Sociology. Lecturer B specializes in neither History nor Mathematics. Lecturer A, who specializes in Economics, does not belong to Hyderabad. Lecturer F, who specializes in Commerce, belongs to Srinagar. Lecturer G, who specializes in Statistics, belongs to Chennai. Since Lecturer B does not specialize in History or Mathematics, and the lecturer from Kanpur specializes in Geography, it follows that Lecturer B is from Kanpur and specializes in Geography.

Therefore, the lecturer who specializes in Geography is Lecturer B.