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Q.  The principal want to arrange 5 students on the platform such that the boy 'SALIM' occupies the second position and such that the girl, 'SITA' is always adjacent to the girl 'RITA'. How many such arrangement are possible.

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Since SALIM occupies second place, so SITA and RITA cannot occupyfirst place.This seat can be occupied by any of the remaining two studentsin 2ways.Now Sita and Rita can occupy seats namely III  and IV ,V i.e. 2waysSince Sita and Rita can interchange there place in 2ways.Total number of required arrangements=2×2×2=8 ways
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