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Seating Arrangement Set 1

In a family, eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table

facing the centre but not necessarily in the same order. Their arrangement is as follows.

(i) D’s father is sitting second to the left of his nephew. B is the son of F, who is second to

the right of her son.

(ii) D is the father of G and two persons sits between G and E. D’s wife is opposite E.

(iii) E’s brother B is the immediate neighbour of C’s son. B is the father of H. No male is

adjacent to C.

(iv) F is the sister of C and C is not sitting second to the left of B.

1.What is the position of C with respect to his daughter-in-law? A. Second to the left

B. Second to the right

3. Immediate left

4. Immediate right

5. Data inadequate

2.How is E related to C?

A. Daughter

B. Niece

C. Son

D. Nephew

E. Data inadequate

3.How is E related to H? A. Father

B. Uncle

C. Father-in-law

D. Brother

E. Data inadequate

4.What is the position of C with respect to his granddaughter? A. Immediate right

B. Immediate left

C. Opposite

D. Second to the right

E. C has no granddaughter

5.How many persons is/are between B and his uncle in clockwise direction counting with

B? A. One

B. None

C. Two

D. Three

E. Four

6.How many children does F have?

A. One

B. Two

C. Three

D. Four

E. Zero

7.How is A related to G? A. Grandmother

B. Aunt

C. Mother

D. Uncle

E. Data inadequate

Answers- (1) B. Second to the right

(2) D. Nephew

(3) B. Uncle

(4) A. Immediate right

(5) C. Two

(6) B. Two

(7) C. Mother

Solution


Directions for questions : These questions are based on the following information.

A to H, eight members of a family sit around a circular table. The following information is

known about them: There are three married couples in the family. E is third to the right of B, and

exactly two persons sit between G and E. C is to the right of his grandson. F is the son-in-law of

D and his daughter is A who sits to the left of her aunt E, who is opposite D. G and E are sisters-

in-laws. H is unmarried, while F has no siblings. Each couple has at least one child.

1.Who sits to the right of H? 1 : A

2 : B

3 : C

4 : D

5 : None of these

Answer

3 : C

2.E is the wife of ______.

1 : A

2 : B

3 : C

4 : D

5 : G

Answer

2 : B

3.Who is the daughter of D?

1 : A

2 : B

3 : G

4 : F

5 : E Answer

3 : G

4.Who sits opposite C’s son?

1 : H

2 : G

3 : E

4 : F

5 : Cannot be determined

Answer

1 : H

5.Who is three places away to the left of ‘B’?

1 : His mother

2 : His father

3 : His son

4 : Her father

5 : Either her mother or father

Answer

2 : His father


I. Read the following information carefully and answer the following questions.

A ,B , C, D ,E ,F and G are sitting in around a circle and are facing the centre.G is the

second to the left of C, who is to the immediate left of F. A is third to the left of E. B is

between D and E.

1. Which of the following is false? 1)A is fourth to the right of E.

2)G is to immediate right of D

3)F is third to the right of D

4)B is to immediate left of D

5)None of these

Answer

Answer-3)F is third to the right of D Explanation :

2. Which of the following is true?

1)C is fourth to the left of B

2)A is to immediate right of G

3)D is second to the left of E

4)B is second to the right of G

5)None of these

Answer

Answer – 2) A is to immediate right of G Explanation :

3. Which of the following pair has the first person sitting to the immediate left of the

second person? 1)BE

2)CA

3)GD

4)DG

5)None of these

Answer

Answer -4) DG Explanation :

4. Which of the following has the middle person sitting between the remaining two ?

1)FCE

2)EFB

3)DEB

4)GDA

5)None of these

Answer

Answer -5) None of these Explanation :

5. Which of the following is the position of F ?

1)Fourth to the right of D

2)To the immediate left of C

3)Between A and E

4)To the immediate right of A

5)None of these

Answer

Answer -1) Fourth to the right of D

Explanation :

II . Read the following information carefully and answer the following questions.

P ,Q ,R ,S ,T ,U and V are sitting on a wall facing East.R is on the immediate right of S.Q

is at an extreme end and has T as his neighbour. V is between T and U.S is sitting between

R and U.S is sitting third from the south end.

1. Who is sitting to the right of T ?

1)P

2)R

3)S

4)U

5)V

Answer

Answer – 5) V Explanation :

2. Which of the following pairs of people are sitting at the extreme ends ?

1)PQ

2)PT

3)RQ

4)UQ

5)None of these

Answer

Answer – 1) PQ

Explanation :

3. Name the person who should change place with R such that he gets the third place

from the North end ?

1)T

2)U

3)V

4)S

5)None of these

Answer

Answer -3) V

Explanation :

4. Immediately between which of the following pairs of people is S sitting ?

1)PR

2)PU

3)RT

4)RU

5)None of these

Answer

Answer -4) RU Explanation :

5. Who is sitting between S and P ?

1)V

2)Q

3)R

4)S

5)U

Answer

Answer – 3) R Explanation :


I. Read the following information carefully and answer the following questions.A ,B ,C ,D

,E ,F ,G and H are sitting around a circular table with equal distance between them, facing

the centre but not necessarily in the same order. A sits second to the right of G. Only 2

persons sitting between A and H.C sit second to the left of H.Only 3 persons sit between H

and F.B sits on the immediate left of D.

1. Who among the following sits second to the right of F ?

1)B

2)C

3)D

4)G

5)None of these

Answer

Answer – 2) C

Explanation :

2. If all the persons are made to sit in alphabetical order in clockwise direction,

starting from A , the positions of how many, excluding A would remain unchanged

?

1)One

2)Two

3)Three

4)Four

5)None of these

Answer

Answer – 1) One Explanation :

3. Which of the following statement is true with respect to E ?

1)E is an immediate neighbour of B

2)Only one person sitting between E and F

3)Only 3 persons sitting between E and G

4)A sits third to the right of E

5)All the given statements are true

Answer

Answer – 3) Only 3 persons sitting between E and G

Explanation :

4. Who among the following represent the immediate neighbour of G ?

1)E,D

2)H,C

3)H,D

4)D,F

5)None of these

Answer

Answer -4) D,F Explanation :

5. Four of the following are alike as per the given arrangement and thus form a group,

which of the following does not belong to that group ?

1)HA

2)GH

3)CG

4)BC

5)FD

Answer

Answer – 5) FD

Explanation :

II. Read the following information carefully and answer the following questions.

A ,B ,C ,D ,E ,F ,G and H are sitting around a circular table. Two of them are not facing

the centre but sit opposite each other.G is the second to the right of A and third to the right

of C. B is second to the left of C and fourth to the right of D. E is second to the right of H

and is facing the centre.The person facing outwards is an immediate neighbour of G and

A. D sits second to the right of Cand is not a immediate neighbour of A.

1. Who among the following is an immediate neighbour of E ? 1)C,B

2)A,F

3)B,H

4)Cannot be determined

5)None of these

Answer

Answer – 1) C,B Explanation :

2. Who among the following is second to the left of F? 1)B

2)E

3)G

4)D

5)None of these

Answer

Answer – 4) D Explanation :

3. Who among the following sits second to the right of C ? 1)H

2)F

3)D

4)A

5)None of these

Answer

Answer – 3) D Explanation :

4. Who among the following are not facing the centre ? 1)CA

2)CF

3)GF

4)EB

5)None of these

Answer

Answer – 2) CF Explanation :

5. Who among the following is third to the left of B ? 1)G

2)H

3)C

4)Cannot be determined

5)None of these

Answer


I . Read the following information carefully and answer the given questions carefully.

Seven people A,B,C,D,E,F and G are sitting in a straight line with equal distance between

them, but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are facing North and some are

facing South. Only two people are sitting to the left of G. Only two people sit between G

and B. A sits second to the left of B. The immediate neighbours of A face opposite

directions. Only one person sits between A and C. F sits third to the left of C. D is not an

immediate neighbour of B. Both the immediate neighbours of C face the same direction. A

faces the same direction as that of C. E faces North. B sits to the immediate left of E.

1. Who among the following sits exactly between G and the one who is sitting to the

immediate left of B ?

1)F

2)A

3)C

4)B

5)None of these

Answer

Answer -2)A

Explanation :

2. Who among the following sits exactly in the middle of the line ?

1)A

2)C

3)D

4)E

5)F

Answer

Answer – 1) A

Explanation :

3. Which of the statement is true as per the given information ? 1)F sits to the immediate right of A

2)D sits exactly between A and C

3)G sits third to the left of B

4)S faces south.

5)None of these

Answer

Answer -3)G sits third to the left of B Explanation :

4. Who is sitting second to the right of D ? 1)A

2)B

3)F

4)G

5)None of these

Answer

Answer – 4)G Explanation :

5. Which of the following pairs represents the immediate neighbour of B ? 1)AB

2)AC

3)EG

4)FG

5)EF

Answer

Answer -5)EF

Explanation :

II . Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

P, Q, R, S, T ,V and W are sitting in a straight line facing north. Each of them live on a

different floor in the same building, which is numbered from 1 to 7.

Q sits fourth to the left of the person living on the 6th

floor. Either Q or the person living on

the 6th

floor sits at the extreme at ends of the line.

Only one person sits between Q and W. W lives on the 3rd

floor. The person living on 1st

floor sits third to right of S. S is not an immediate neighbour of W. Only one person lives

between T and the person who lives on the second floor.

P and R are immediate neighbours of each other. P does not live on the 6th

floor.One who

lives on 5th

floor sits third to right of the one who lives on the 7th floor.

1. On which of the following floors does T live ? 1)4

th

2)3rd

3)2nd

4)1st

5)None of these

Answer

Answer -4)1st

Explanation :

2. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given arrangement,

which of the following does not belong to that group ? 1)P

2)Q

3)S

4)T

5)W

Answer

Answer – 3) S Explanation :S only sitting at the extreme end

3. How many floors are there between the floors on which V and P live ? 1)Four

2)Three

3)Two

4)One

5)None of these

Answer

Answer – 3)Two Explanation :

4. Who among the following lives on the 2nd floor ?

1)P

2)Q

3)R

4)V

5)T

Answer

Answer -4)V

Explanation :

5. If all the persons are instructed to live in alphabetical order from the bottom-most

floor to the top most floor. Then who would still live on the same floor as the

original arrangement ?

1)T

2)S

3)R

4)Q

5)P

Answer


I. Study the given information to answer the question given below

Eight bikes A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are parked around a circular ground(Facing the

centre) with equal distance between each other, but not necessarily in the same order.

H is parked to the immediate left of C. Only one bike is parked between E and C. A is

parked 3rd

to the right of E. Only 3 bikes are parked between A and F. D is parked second

to the left of F. G is not parked immediately next to A.

1. Which bike is parked fourth to the left of B ? 1)G

2)E

3)C

4)A

5)None of these

Answer

2)E Explanation :

2. If all the bikes are parked in alphabetical order in anticlockwise direction starting

from A, the position of how many bikes will remain unchanged ?

1)None

2)One

3)Two

4)Three

5)None of these

Answer

2)One Explanation :

3. Which of the following pairs represents both bikes are parked immediately next to

G ? 1)DF

2)AB

3)BC

4)DE

5)None of these

Answer

1)DF Explanation :

4. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given arrangement,

which one of the following does not belong to that group ?

1)HA

2) FH

3) BD

4)GE

5)None of these

Answer

3) BD Explanation :

5. Which of the following statement is true with respect to the given arrangement ?

1)D is parked second to the right of E

2) Only 2 cars are parked between G and C

3)Only 3 cars are parked between G and H

4)B is parked to the immediate left of D

5)None of these

Answer

4)B is parked to the immediate left of D

Explanation :

II. Study the given information to answer the question given below

12 friends are sitting in 2 parallel rows containing 6 persons each, in such a way that

there is an equal distance between the adjacent persons. In row 1 P,Q,R,S,T and U and all

of them are facing south. In row 2 J, K, L, M, N and O are facing North.

M is sitting 3rd

to the left of J. N is facing R. P is sitting 3rd

to the right of T. Q is facing

J and sitting at one end of the row. U is sitting second to the right of T. K is facing S and he

is not sitting in the middle position of the row. The person facing T is second to the right of

M. L is not facing T and he is not sitting on the immediate left of J.

1. Who are the immediate neighbour of U ? 1)P,R

2)R,Q

3)C,A

4)O,U

5)None of these

Answer

1)P,R

Explanation :

2. In the row facing south who is sitting at the ends of the row ?

1)R,P

2)P,U

3)S,Q

4)S,T

5)None of these

Answer

3)S,Q

Explanation :

3. Who are the immediate neighbour of N ? 1)L,M

2)N,M

3)O,J

4)M,O

5)None of these

Answer

4)M,O

Explanation :

4. If S interchange his position with U, similarly P with R and T with Q then who

among them facing U

1)M

2)K

3)O

4)J

5)None of these

Answer

2)K

Explanation :

5. Who is sitting second right of U ?

1)S

2)P

3)R

4)M

5)None of these

Answer


Study the following information to answer the given questions questions

A, B, C, D, E, F and G live on seven different floor of a building. The lower most floor

of the building is no 1 ,then the above floor is no 2 and so on. Each like a different subjects

such as English, Hindi, Science , Social Science, Chemistry, Physics and Computer Science.

A lives on an odd numbered floor but not on the floor no 3. The one who likes

Chemistry lives immediately above A. Only 2 people live between D and the one who likes

Chemistry.

The one who likes Hindi lives on an odd no floor above D. Only 3 people live between C

and person who like Hindi. The one who like Science lives immediately above C.

Person who like English lives immediately above the one who likes

Computer Science. G lives one of the odd no floor.Only 1 person lives between B and E.

B lives on one of the floor above E. Neither B nor A likes Social Science. E does not like

Science.

1. Who among the following lives on the floor no 2 ?

1)D

2)F

3)B

4)C

5)None of these

Answer

2)F

Explanation :

2. Which of the following subjects B likes ? 1)Physics

2)Science

3)Chemistry

4)Hindi

5)None of these

Answer

3)Chemistry

3. Which of the following combination true with respect to given arrangement ? 1)1-Chemistry

2)3-English

3)5-Science

4)7-Social Science

5)None of these

Answer

4)7-Social Science

4. If all the peoples are arranged to sit in alphabetical order from bottom to top, the

position of how many people remain unchanged ?

1)None

2)One

3)Two

4)Three

5)Four

Answer

2)One Explanation :

7-G =>G

6-B => F

5-A => E

4-E => D

3-D => C

2-F => B

1-C => A

5. Who lives below A

1)E

2)F

3)B

4)C

5)None of these

Answer

1)E

6. Who live above Computer Science ?

1)Chemistry

2)English

3)Hindi

4)Science

5)None of these

Answer

2)English

7. Which of the following combination true with respect to given arrangement ? 1)1 – B

2)3 – G

3)5 – A

4)7 – C

5)None of these

Answer

3)5 – A

8. How many persons live between B and F ? 1)Two

2)Three

3)Four

4)Five

5)None of these

Answer

2)Three

Explanation :B A E D F

9. If the position of A and B interchanged and B and C is interchanged and so on,Who

lives on the third floor ? 1)G

2)A

3)B

4)C

5)None of these

Answer

D)C

Explanation :

G-1 A-6 B-1 C-3 D-4 E-2 F-7

10. Who lives between Chemistry and English ? 1)A

2)B

3)G

4)D

5)None of these

Answer


I. Study the following information to answer the given questions

Eight students A, B, C, D , E, F, G and H are sitting around a square table in such a

way four of them sit at four corners while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides.

The one who sit at the 4 corners face the centre and others facing outside.

A who faces the centre sits third to the left of F. E who faces the centre is not an

immediate neighbour of F. Only 1 person sits between F and G. D sits second to right of B.

B faces the centre. C is not an immediate neighbour of A.

1. Which one does not belong to that group out of five ?

A)B

B)C

C)E

D)D

E)A

Answer

B)C

Explanation :

2. Which will come in the place of ?

BCE EHA AGD ?

A)DFB

B)DGA

C)DCG

D)DBF

E)None of these

Answer

A)DFB

3. What is the position of G with respect to C ? A)Third to the right

B)Second to the left

C)Second to the right

D)Fourth to the right

E)None of these

Answer

D)Fourth to the right

4. Who sits third to the left of B ? A)H

B)A

C)G

D)F

E)None of these

Answer

A)H

5. Which is true from the given arrangement ? A)G faces the centre

B)B faces outside

C)H faces inside

D)A faces the centre

E)None of these

Answer

D)A faces centre

II. Study the following information to answer the given questions

Eight friends P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W live on separate floor. Ground floor is no

1,next floor is no2 and so on. V lives on floor no 1.Only 2 people between V and Q. P lives

immediately above U. P lives on an even no floor.

Only one person lives between U and T. U lives above T. W lives on an odd no floor

above P. S does not live on the topmost floor.

1. Who live on the floor no 2 ?

A)W

B)S

C)Q

D)P

E)None of these

Answer

B)S Explanation :

8 – R

7 – W

6 – P

5 – U

4 – Q

3 – T

2 – S

1 – V

2. Who among the following live below P and floor no ?

A)R – 7

B)Q – 3

C)P – 5

D)U – 5

E)None of these

Answer

D)U – 5

3. How many people lives between R and T

A)None

B)One

C)Two

D)Three

E)Four

Answer

E)Four

4. Who lives between R and P ?

A)W

B)Q

C)V

D)U

E)None of these

Answer

A)W

5. Which is true from the given arrangement ? A) 8 – W

B)7 – R

C)6 – P

D)5 – S

E)4 – V

Answer 6-p


I. Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions

Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a circle facing the centre. All of

them has different heights such as 4 feet, 4.5 feet,5 feet, 5.5 feet, 6 feet, 6.5 feet, 7 feet and

7.5 feet but not necessarily in the same order.

A and B sit opposite each other and B is taller than only C, who is not neighbour of A,

B is an immediate neighbour of F and D. The one who is the tallest sits opposite to H. The

height of A is 6 feet. F who is just smaller than A, is fourth to the right of E, who is third to

the right of C, H is smaller than only D, E is smaller than only 2 persons.

1. Which of the following second to the left of H ? 1)B

2)F

3)G

4)E

5)A

Answer

2)F

Explnation :

2. Who among the following is taller than E ? 1)C

2)G

3)D

4)A

5)Both H and D

Answer

5)Both H and D

3. Who is sitting between the persons having height 7 feet and 6.5 feet ? 1)E

2)H

3)B

4)A

5)None of these

Answer

4)A

4. How many persons sitting between E and F ? 1)None

2)One

3)Two

4)Three

5)Four

Answer

4)Three

5. Which of the following is true with respect to the given arrangement ? 1)C – 4 feet

2)A – 5 feet

3)G – 6 feet

4)E – 4 feet

5)H – 6.5 feet

Answer

1)C – 4 feet

II. Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions

R, S, T, U, V, W, X and Y are the member of a group of husband and wives. All are

sitting around a circular table facing the centre. No 2 males or females are immediate

neighbour of each other.

R sits 3rd

to the left of V and she is wife of Y. W sits second to the right of U., who is

not an immediate neighbour of V. Y and T are immediate neighbour of each other. W is

not an immediate neighbour of his wife S. V is husband of the one who sits second to the

left of R ,Who is not the immediate neighbour of U.

1. Who among the following is third to the right of T ?

1)R

2)U

3)V

4)S

5)None of these

Answer

2)U

Explnation :

2. Which of the following group different from the other group ?

1)YWV

2)RTS

3)YVU

4)VSU

5)RXT

Answer

4)VSU

3. Who is the husband of T ?

1)U

2)V

3)X

4)R

5)None of these

Answer

1)U

4. How many pairs between R and V ? 1)None

2)One

3)Two

4)Three

5)Four

Answer

2)One

5. Who among the following is female ? 1)Y

2)V

3)S

4)U

5)W

Answer


I. Study the following information to answer the given questions:

A, B, C ,D , E, F and H live on eight different floors , Ground floor is no 1, 1st floor

is no 2 and so on. There are 2 floors between the floor on which B and H live. D lives on an

odd – numbered floor and he does not live immediate below or above F’s floor. F lives

below H’s floor.

D does not live immediately below or above B’s floor. A does not live on an even

numbered floor. C does not live on the topmost floor. G lives on 6th

floor. E does not live

below H and B lives on floor no 5.

1. How many floors are there between the floors on which D and H live ?

A)One

B)Two

C)Three

D)Four

Answer

D)Four

Explanation:

2. Who among the following lives on the floor no 3? A)A

B)B

C)C

D)F

Answer

A)A

3. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group.

Which does not belong to that group ?

A)ED

B)BC

C)HF

D)BA

Answer

D)BA

4. E lives on which of the following floor ? A)4

th floor

B)8th floor

C)3rd

floor

D)8th

floor

Answer

B)8th

floor

5. Who lives between A and F ?

A)C

B)G

C)B

D)H

Answer

D)H

II. Study the following information to answer the given questions:

Eight friends – M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T are sitting around a circular table with

equal distance between each other, facing the centre but not necessarily in the same order.

Each one of them belongs to a different profession such as Mechanic, Electrician,

Journalist, Editor, Advocate, Doctor, Architect and teacher but not necessarily in the same

order.

S sits second to the right of the mechanic. The Editor and the Electrician are the

immediate neighbours of S. O sits second to the right of Q who is Advocate. Q is an

immediate neighbour of the Editor. Only one person sits between T and R. P sits third to

the left of Q. S sits exactly between N and P. The Architect sits second to the left of M. The

Journalist and the Teacher are immediate neighbours of the Architect. T is not a Teacher.

1. Who among the following is Journalist ?

A)S

B)T

C)O

D)M

Answer

B)T

Explanation:

2. Who sits second to the left of S ?

A)Editor

B) Doctor

C)Teacher

D) Mechanic

Answer

D) Mechanic

3. Which of the following does not belong to that group ? A)RO

B)TQ

C)SP

D)MP

Answer

D)MP

4. If all the persons are made to sit in the alphabetical order in clockwise direction

from M, the position of how many of them will remain unchanged(excluding M) ? A)One

B)Two

C)Three

D)None

Answer

C)Three

5. Who among the following is an Electrician ? A)O

B)M

C)P

D)T

Answer

C


I.Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions

P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are eight members of 3 different families who belongs to 3

different cities such as Mumbai, Mysore and Thanae. They go for shopping in 3 different

cars A, B and C. Out of 8 members 4 are female. Each member of a family is travelling in a

different car. Each car carries at least one male, one female and each family has at least 2

members.

P belongs to Thana and he is travelling in car C. S is wife of T and they are travelling

in Car A and B. W is son of Q who is wife of V and they belong to Mysore. R is daughter of

U who is wife of P. R is travelling in car B. V is not travelling with U.

1. Which of the following group belongs to Mumbai ?

A)T,V

B)S,T

C)U,W

D)P,S

E)None of these

Answer

B)S,T

Explanation :

2. Which of the following group travelling in Car B ? A)S,V,P

B)R,V,W

C)P,Q,R

D)R,T,V

E)None of these

Answer

D)R,T,V

3. V belongs to which city ? A)Mysore

B)Mumbai

C)Thanae

D)Either Mumbai or Mysore

E) None of these

Answer

A)Mysore

4. Which of the following is true ? A)P travelling in Car B

B)R travelling in Car A

C)V travelling in Car B

D)T travelling in Car C

E) None of these

Answer

C)V travelling in Car B

5. Which of the following combination is not true ? A)T – Mumbai – B

B)W – Mysore – A

C)P – Thanae – C

D)W – Mumbai – B

E) None of these

Answer

D)W – Mumbai – B

II.Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions

10 people are sitting in 2 parallel rows containing 5 people each in such a way that

there is an equal distance between adjacent persons. In row 1 – A, B, C, D and E are seated

facing north and in row 2 – U, V, W, X and Y are seated and facing south.Each persons like

different dishes- Dosa, Poori, Chapathi, Idly, Samosa, Pizza, Pongal, Parotta,Briyani and

Pasta.

E is sit exactly in the centre of the row and faces the one who likes Idly. Only 1

persons sits between E and the one who likes Samosa. X faces the immediate neighbour of

the one who likes Samosa. Only 1 persons sits between U and the one who likes Idly. U is

not an immediate neighbour of X. U faces one of the immediate neighbours of C. D is

neither an immediate neighbour of C nor faces X.

V is not an immediate neighbour of X and faces the one who likes Poori. D does not

face W. D faces one of the immediate neighbours of the one who likes Pizza. Only 1 person

sits between the one who likes Pizza and the one who likes Dosa. The one who likes Briyani

and the one who likes Parotta face each other. Only 2 people sit between the one who likes

Parotta and the one who likes Pongal. A does not like Pongal. The one who likes Pasta sits

fourth to the right of the one who likes Briyani.

1. Which of the following dish does X likes ?

A)Pizza

B)Pasta

C)Poori

D)Pongal

E) None of these

Answer

A)Pizza

Explanation :

2. Which of the following pairs represents the people sitting at the extreme ends of the

row 1 ? A)BE

B)AD

C)AC

D)CB

E) None of these

Answer

B)AD

3. Who among the following likes briyani ? A)X

B)Y

C)V

D)U

E) None of these

Answer

D)U

4. Who among the following immediate neighbours of C ? A)BA

B)CE

C)AE

D)DE

E) None of these

Answer

C)AE

5. Which of the following is correct ? A)E faces W

B)D faces U

C)A faces V

D)C faces X

E) None of these

Answer

E faces W



An examination was held during the 2 weeks of April 3rd

–Sunday to 16th

Saturday.There was 1 paper for the six subjects – Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Maths,

English and Hindi.Only 1 paper per day.

No exam on Saturdays and Sundays and Holiday on April 5th

. Only 3 exams were

there in a week. Chemistry was before Biology and Maths was on the next day of Hindi.

The day on which the paper of biology and maths were held was the same, while that for

chemistry and physics was also the same.

There was no exam for 3 days between Physics and the exam prior to it. Hindi exam

on Tuesday and one exam between Hindi and English exam. There was at least a gap of

one day between any 2 science paper.

1. Which of the following exam was held on April 12th

?

A)English

B)Hindi

C)Maths

D)Biology

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – B)Hindi

Explanation :

2. Which of the following exam was held on Monday ?

A)Chemistry

B)Biology

C)Physics

D)Both Chemistry and Physics

E)Both Biology and Physics

Answer

Answer – D)Both Chemistry and Physics

3. How many days was there between Biology and Hindi ? A)4

B)2

C)3

D)5

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – D)5

4. Which of the following exam was held in the second week ? A)Physics,Hindi,Maths

B)Physics, English, Chemistry

C)Biology and English only

D)English, Chemistryonly

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – A)Physics,Hindi,Maths

5. Which of the following will be the last exam ? A)English

B)Hindi

C)Maths

D)Biology

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – C)Maths


Eight friends Arun, Bala, Gokul, Vinoth, Rima, Gayu, Selvi and Deepika are made

to sit in 2 rows with 4 members in each row. Arun, Gayu, Selvi, Deepika are facing south

and sit in row 1. Bala, Gokul, Vinoth and Rima are facing North and sit in row 2.There are

2 doctors, 2 engineers, 2 judges and 2 teachers in the group. No 2 persons belonging to the

same profession sit in the same row.

The Engineer of row 1 sits on the immediate right of Deepika. The doctor of row 2

faces the immediate neighbour of the engineer in row 1. Vinoth faces the immediate

neighbour of Gayu, who is not an engineer. There is only 1 person between the judge and

the teacher in both rows. The teacher of row 1 faces the engineer of row 2. Bala is not a

judge. Gayu sits on immediate left of Deepika, Gokul is not the judge and he does not sit at

any ends of the row. The judge of row 2 faces Arun. Vinoth is not an immediate neighbour

of Rima

1. Which of the following is the pair of Engineer ? A)Deepika, Gokul

B)Arun, Vinoth

C)Arun,Selvi

D)Bala,Gayu

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – B)Arun, Vinoth

Explanation :

2. Who among the following sits between Bala and Vinoth ? A)Gokul

B)Rima

C)Gayu

D)Arun

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – A)Gokul

3. Who among the following sits at the ends of the row ? A)Deepika, Gayu

B)Bala,Selvi

C)Vinoth, Arun

D)Rima,Deepika

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – C)Vinoth, Arun

4. Who among the following sits opposite to Deepika ? A)Judge

B)Teacher

C)Doctor

D)Engineer

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – C)Doctor

5. Which of the following does not belong to that group ? A)Gayu, Gokul

B)Selvi, Vinoth

C)Arun, Rima

D)Arun, Vinoth

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – D)Arun, Vinoth


I.Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

Eight friends Akil, Bima, Ezhil, Kaviya, Manoj, Jai, Kamal and Lalitha are sitting

around a circular table facing the centre.All of them have a different profession Teacher,

Engineer, Doctor, Advocate, Journalist, Judge, HR and Manager but not neceesarily in the

same order.

Jai is third to the right of Kaviya, who was not HR and Manager. The one who was

Judge is an immediate neighbour of Kamal and Ezhil. The one who was HR is second to

the left of Jai, who was Advocate.The one who was Manager is opposite to Jai.Lalitha is not

an immediate neighbour of either Ezhil or Jai but is third to the right of Bima. The persons

who were judge and Doctor sits opposite to each other. Lalitha was an Engineer. The one

who was HR sits third to the left of the Doctor. The one who was Teacher and the one who

was Manager are immediate neighbours. Akil was not Teacher. Manoj is second to the

right of Akil, who is an immediate neighbour of Jai and Lalitha.

1. Which of the following is the profession of Bima ?

A)Engineer

B)Journalist

C)HR

D)Doactor

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – B)Journalist

Explanation :

2. Who among the following is HR ? A)Ezhil

B)Kamal

C)Lalitha

D)Either Ezhil or Kamal

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – D)Either Ezhil or Kamal

Explanation :

3. If Kamal is third to the right of Manoj then who among the following is immediate

left of Bima ? A)Jai

B)Manoj

C)Ezhil

D)Kamal

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – D)Kamal

4. Which of the following statement is true ? A)Bima – Judge

B)Manoj – Advocate

C)Akil – Engineer

D)Kiran – Judge

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – D)Kiran – Judge

5. Who sits between Journalist and Doctor ? A)Advocate

B)Engineer

C)Judge

D)Manager

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – A)Advocate

II.Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

12 People are sitting in 2 parallel rows containing 6 people each in such a way that

there is an equal distance between adjacent persons. In row 1 – P, Q, R, S, T and V are

seated and all of them are facing south. In row 2 – A, B, C, D, E and F are seated all of

them are facing north.

A sits 3rd

to right of D. Neither A nor D sits at extreme ends. T faces D. V does not

face A and V does not sit at any of the extreme ends. V is not an immediate neighbour of T.

B sits at on of the extreme ends .Only 2 people sit between B and E.E does not face V. 2

persons sit between R and Q. R is not an immediate neighbour of T. C does not face V. P is

not an immediate neighbour of R.

1. Who among the following sits at extreme ends of the rows ?

A)C, A

B)P, R

C)C, B

D)Both B and C

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – D)Both B and C

Explanation :

2. How many persons are seated between T and S ? A)1

B)2

C)3

D)More than 3

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – B)2

3. Who among the following faces D ? A)P

B)Q

C)T

D)S

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – C)T

4. Who among the following sits between Q and S ? A)V

B)R

C)P

D)T

E)None of these

Answer

Answer – A)V

5. Which of the following statement is not true ?

A)Q sits between T and V

B)E is an immediate neighbour of D and F

C)F is immediate left of A

D)2 people sit between T and R

E)None of these

Answer



There are 7 family members A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting in a row facing north.

There are 3 couples in the family. A is on the immediate right of his mother-in-law. C has 2

children. F sits second to the left of his father E who is third to the right of D, who is second

to the right of B.

The one who is wife of C does not sit on the extreme ends of the row. D is daughter

of B, who is wife of C. The one who is wife of E sits an extreme end of the row.E is brother-

in-law of D. F is the nephew of A.

1. Who among the following sits third to the left of C ? 1.A

2.B

3.C

4.D

5.None of these

Answer & Solution

Answer – 1.A

Solution:

2. Who among the following sits second to the right of B ?

1.A

2.B

3.C

4.D

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 4.D

3. How is D related to F ?

1.Mother

2.Sister

3.Sister-in-law

4.Daughter

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 3.Sister-in-law

4. Which of the following pairs sit on the extreme ends of the row ? 1.GC

2.GE

3.BA

4.EF

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 2.GE

5. If they are sit in an alphabetical order whose position will remain unchanged from

A(left to right)?

1.B

2.D

3.G

4.Both B and D

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 4.Both B and D


H, I, J, K , L, M, Nand O are sitting around a circular table at equal distance

between each other, but not necessarily in the same order. Some of the people are facing

the centre while some faces outside.

L sits second to the right of N. N faces the centre. I sits third to the left of L. L faces

outside the centre.Immediate neighbour of I faces the centre. J sits second to the right of I.

O sits to the immediate left of J. H sits second to the left of K who faces the same direction

as I. K is not an immediate neighbour of N.Immediate neighbour of L faces opposite

direction.

1. How many persons in the given arrangement face outside ?

1.One

2.Two

3.Three

4.Four

5.None of these

Answer & Solution

Answer – 2.Two

Solution:

2. What is I’s position with respect to H ?

1.Fourth to the left

2.Third to the right

3.Second to the left

4.Immediate right

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 1.Fourth to the left

3. Which among the following does not belong to that group ?

1.O

2.M

3.L

4.K

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 3.L

4. Who sits between N and O ?

1.I

2.H

3.L

4.J

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 4.J

5. If they are sit in an alphabetical order from H anticlockwise, whose position will

remain unchanged ?

1.K

2.M

3.N

4.O

5.None of these

Answer


I.Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

There are 7 persons P, Q, R, S, T, U and V are sitting in a row facing north. Each of them has a

different profession – Executive, Clerk, Professor, Officer, Director ,Editor and CA but not

necessarily in the same order.

T is not an Editor but sits after the person who immediately follows U. Q is a professor. The one

who is an Executive sits second from the right end. The Clerk sits on the immediate left of the

Editor.P sits on the immediate right of V and on the immediate left of R. U is fifth from the left

end of the row and he is CA.The Director is third from the left end.

1. Who among the following sits on the extreme right end of the row ?

1.Clerk

2.Officer

3.CA

4.Editor

5.None of these

Answer & Explanation

Answer – 2.Officer

Explanation :

2. Who among the following is an Executive ? 1.Q

2.T

3.S

4.P

5.None of these

Answer

Answer –3. S

3. The person sitting on the second left of Q is 1.Editor

2.Clerk

3.CA

4.Director

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 1.Editor

4. Which of the following is true ? 1.S – Officer

2.V – Director

3.P – CA

4.P – Editor

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 4.P – Editor

5. Who sits on the centre of the row ? 1.Q – Professor

2.Q – Editor

3.R- CA

4.P – Director

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 1.Q – Professor

II.Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight persons sitting around a circle facing outward in one

arrangement and in a straight line facing north in another arrangement.

One of the immediate neighbour of H in straight line sits opposite H in the circle. E sits third to

the right of B in the circle, while fourth to his left in the straight line. F and C are the immediate

neighbour of B in both the arrangements, but C is not at the extreme ends of the row.

The one who sits on the extreme left end sits second to the right of E in the circle. H is not on the

immediate left of F in both the arrangements. G sits on the immediate left of H in the circle, but

both are not immediate neighbours of each other in the straight line. D sits third to the right of F

in the straight line. The one who sits on the immediate left of B in straight line is sitting on the

immediate right of B in the circle

1. Which of the following pairs sits at the extreme ends of the row ?

1.G,A

2.D,G

3.D,F

4.H,B

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 2.D,G

Explanation :

2. Who among the following sits on the immediate right of F in the circle ? 1.A

2.B

3.C

4.E

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 1.A

3. The person sitting between G and C in the circle is sitting what position in the

straight line ? 1.Between C and G

2.Immediate right of A

3.Second from the right end

4.Third from the left end

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 4.Third from the left end

4. The one who sitting in the right end of the row is sitting what position in the circle ?

1.Between B and F

2.Immediate right of G

3.Between E and G

4.Third to the right of C

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 3.Between E and G

5. Who sits second to the left of A in the circle ? 1.E

2.B

3.C

4.H

5.None of these

Answer


I.Study the following carefully to answer the given questions

Eight friends H, I, J, K, L, M, N and O are sitting in a row facing north. All of them like different

colours – Red, Pink, Orange, Green, Yellow, Black, Violet and Blue.

There is only 1 person between J and one who likes Violet. N is neither an immediate

neighbour of J nor he likes Green.H sits fourth to the left of the one who likes Violet but

she does not like pink. The person who likes Black is sits third to the right of the onw

who likes Green and sits on the immediate right of H.

The one who likes Green sits at one of the extreme ends of the row. I does not like Green.

M is an immediate neighbour of both N and J. O sits at one of the extreme end of the row

but he does not like green.The one who likes Blue sits second to the right of the one who

likes Orange. The one who likes Black and Pink are immediate neighbours. L sits third to

the left of J and likes Yellow. There is only one person sitting between the one who likes

yellow and black.

1. How many persons are there between I and N ? A.One

B.Two

C.Three

D.Four

E.None of these


Answer – B. Two

Explanation :

2. Who among the following sits third to the right of the person one who likes Pink ? A.One who like Blue

B.One who likes Black

C.One who likes Red

D.One who likes Green

E.None of these

Answer

Answer – A.One who like Blue

3. Who among the following likes Orange ? A.O

B.N

C.M

D.L

E.None of these

Answer

Answer – C.M

4. N likes which of the following colour ? A.Red

B.Black

C.Red

D.Violet

E.None of these

Answer

Answer – D.Violet

5. Who likes Red sitting between A.Immedaite right of the one who likes Green

B.Immedaite left of the one who likes Black

C.Immedaite right of the one who likes Yellow

D.Immedaite right of the one who likes Pink

E.Both B and C

Answer

Answer – E.Both B and C


A, B, C, D, E and F six houses of different height and different colours – Red, Blue,

White, Orange, Yellow and Green are located on either sides of the road with 3 on each

side.

E the tallest house is exactly opposite to the red house.The shortest house is exactly

opposite to the green house. Yellow and white coloured houses are opposite to each

other.F is orange coloured house between A and D. C is yellow coloured house opposite

to A.Green coloured house is exactly opposite to F. House B is placed between E and

C.A- is taller than C but shorter than B and D

1. Which of the following house is the third highest ?

A.F

B.D

C.B

D.Either B or D

E.None of these


Answer – D.Either B or D

Explanation : E Blue – D Red house

B Green – F Orange

C yellow- A white

E > B/D > A > C > F

2. Which of the following is the smallest house ?

A.B

B.E

C.F

D.C

E.None of these

Answer

Answer – C.F

3. What is the colour of the tallest house ?

A.Red

B.Blue

C.Green

D.Data inadequate

E.None of these

Answer

Answer – B.Blue

4. Which of the following house is in second lowest height ?

A.Either C or D

B.C

C.D

D.Data inadequate

E.None of these

Answer

Answer – B.C

5. What is the colour of the house D ? A.Red

B.Blue

C.Orange

D.White

E.None of these

Answer


I.Study the following carefully to answer the given questions

A, B, C, D,E, F, G and H are eight friends sitting-around a square table in such a way that

four of them sit at four corners of the square while four sit in the middle of each of the

four sides. Those who sit at the four corners face away from the centre while those who

sit in the middle of the sides face the centre of the square table.

E sits third to the right of H, who faces the centre. F sits third to the left of A, who does

not sit in the middle of the sides. Only one person sits between D and F. D is not an

immediate neighbour of A. B faces the centre. G is not an immediate neighbour of D.

1. Who sits between H and F ? 1.D

2.E

3.G

4.B

5.None of these


Answer – 3.G

Explanation :

2. Which of the following pairs represents the persons seated in the middle of the sides

who face each other? 1.HD

2.BC

3.FG

4.DE

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 1.HD

3. What is the position of C with respect to A ? 1.Second to the left

2.Immediate right

3.Tird to the left

4.Second to the right

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 4.Second to the right

4. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Which

is the one that does not belong to that group?

1.A

2.H

3.E

4.G

5.C

Answer

Answer – 2.H

5. Who among the following is an immediate neighbour of E ?

1.H

2.F

3.D

4.G

5.Both F and D

Answer

Answer – 5.Both F and D

II.Study the following carefully to answer the given questions

Eight friends M, N, O, P, U, V, W and X are sitting in two circles in such a manner that each

member of the inner circle sits exactly opposite the member of the outer circle. The members

sitting in the outer circle are U, V, W and X and all of them are facing towards the centre while

the members of the inner circle are M, N, O and P and they are facing away from the centre.

Each of them likes a different colour, viz Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, White, Black, Orange and

Purple, but-not necessarily in the same order.

P likes neither Yellow nor White and faces W, who likes neither Black nor Purple. The

person who likes Orange faces the person who likes Red. M, who likes Green, faces the

immediate neighbour of the person who likes Blue.

W sits second to the left of X. The persons who like White and Red are in separate

circles. The person who likes Black sits on the immediate left of X. V, who does not like

Blue, does not face M.

The persons who likes Black and Purple are immediate neighbours, and one of them

faces N, who likes Yellow. The persons who like Orange and Green sit in the same circle

but they are not immediate neighbours.

1. U like which of the following colours ?

1.Red

2.Purple

3.Blue

4.Green

5.None of these


Answer – 3.Blue

Explanation : M – Green, N – Yellow, O – White, P – Orange

U – Blue, V – Black, W – Red, X – Purple

2. Who among the following likes White ?

1.M

2.O

3.V

4.W

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 2.O

3. V faces who among the following ?

1.The one who likes Yellow

2.The one who likes Black

3.The one who likes Green

4.The one who likes Orange

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 1.The one who likes Yellow

4. In a certain way ‘M’ is related to ‘Green’ and ‘P’ is related to ‘Orange’ then which

of the following is ‘N’ related to?

1.Yellow

2.Purple

3.Blue

4.Can’t be determined

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 1.Yellow


is the one that does not belong to that group? 1.Blue

2.White

3.Purple

4.Black

5.None of these

Answer



Eleven students U, V, W, X, Y, Z, K, L, M, N and O are sitting around a circular table facing the

centre, but not necessarily in the same order. U sits second to the right of Y who is not neighbour

of K. M is the immediate neighbour of U and V and third to the left of K. X, who is on the

immediate left of Z is second to the right of W. O is on the immediate left of X and third to the

right of N.

1. Who among the following is fourth to the right of K ? 1.O

2.Z

3.U

4.L

5.None of these


Answer – 2.Z

Explanation :

2. Who among the following sits exactly between M and L ? 1.U

2.V

3.Y

4.W

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 1.U

3. How many persons are there sits between Y and W ? 1.One

2.Two

3.None

4.Three

5.Four

Answer

Answer – 4.Three

4. Who among the following is third to the left of X ?

1.M

2.V

3.K

4.W

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 3.K

5. Who among the following is immediate neighbour of L ?

1.Y

2.U

3.V

4.Both Y and U

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 4.Both Y and U


Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table faxing the centre.

There are 3 males and 5 females in the group of friends. No 2 males are immediate neighbours of

each other. E sits second to the right of his wife. C sits third to the right of E. F sits second to the

right of her husband H. H is not immediate neighbour of E’s wife. D is a male and G is not

immediate neighbour of E. B sits second to the right of A.

1. Who among the following has a male sitting to the immediate left and right ?

1.A

2.B

3.G

4.H

5.None of these


Answer – 2.B

Explanation :

2. Who among the following is E’s Wife ? 1.A

2.B

3.G

4.C

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 3.G

3. What is the position of H with respect to G ? 1.Immediate right

2.Third to the left

3.Second to the right

4.Fourth to the left

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 4.Fourth to the left

4. Who among the following does not belong to that group ? 1.C

2.B

3.A

4.F

5.H

Answer

Answer – 5.H

5. Who sits between F and G ? 1.A

2.E

3.H

4.D

5.None of these

Answer


I.Study the following information Carefully to answer the given questions

Eight people R,S,T, U, M, N,O and P are sitting in 2 parallel rows containing four people each.

R, S, T and U are sitting in row 1 facing north and M, N,O and P are sitting in row 2 facing south

but not necessarily in the same order. Thus each persons in row 1 faces another person sitting in

row 2. Each of the two rows consists of one Doctor, one Engineer , one Pilot and one Scientists.

The Doctor of row 1 sits second to the right of U. N faces one of the immediate

neighbours of U. Only one persons sits between N and the scientist. The one who faces

the scientist of row 2 is an immediate neighbour of R. Only one person sits between R

and the Pilot.

M sits second to the right of P. O does not face T. The scientists of row 1 faces the

Engineer of row 2.T faces one of the immediate neighbours of the Doctor of row 2. The

Doctor of row 2 does not sit at any of the extreme end of the line.

1. Who among the following is Pilot of row 2 ?

1.O

2.P

3.M

4.N

5.None of these


Answer – 2.P

Explanation :

2. Who among the following is immediate neighbours of U ? 1.T and Doctor

2.R and Engineer

3.T and Pilot

4.S and Scientists

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 4.S and Scientists

3. The doctor in row 2 faces who among the following ? 1.T

2.Doctor

3.U

4.Engineer

5.Scientists

Answer

Answer – 3.U

4. Which is true with respect to the given arrangements ? 1.O sits on the immediate left of Doctor

2.Scientist sits on the immediate right of U

3.Doctor sits on the immediate right of N

4.Engineer in row 2 faces Pilot in Row 1

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 1.O sits on the immediate left of Doctor

5. Which of the following pairs sit at the extreme ends of the row ? 1.N R

2.M S

3.O U

4.T S

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 1.N R

II.Study the following information Carefully to answer the given questions

Eight friends – A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H – are sitting around a circular table facing the centre

but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them likes a different cricketers – Dhoni, Yuvraj,

Sachin, Dravid, Irfan, Suhaib, Ashwin and Micael.

There are two persons between those two persons who like Dhoni and Yuvraj and neither

of them sits opposite A. C and G are immediate neighbours and neither of them likes

Micael or Yuvraj.A, who likes Ashwin, sits second to the right of the girl who likes

Micael. B and E neither like Micael nor sit adjacent to A. E, who likes Yuvraj, sits

second to the left of G, who likes Dravid. C does not like Dhoni.

The immediate neighbour of E faces C, who sits third to the left of the one who likes

Ashwin. F does not like Micael. Both D and H do not like Dhoni and Sachin. B likes

Suhaib while D likes Irfan. B is not an immediate neighbour of A.

1. Who of the following is the favourite Cricketer of H? 1.Sachin

2.Micael

3.Dhoni

4.Dravid

5.None of these


Answer – 2.Micael

Explanation :

2. Sachin is the favourite Cricketer of which of the following persons?

1.A

2.B

3.C

4.D

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 3.C

3. Who among the following sits exactly between A and H?

1.F

2.D

3.E

4.B

5.None of these

Answer

Answer –1.F

4. Which of the following statements is/are true about B? 1.B likes Irfan

2.B sits immediate neighbour of one who likes Sachin

3.B sits between E and D

4.B is immediate left of G

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 4.B is immediate left of G

5. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given arrangement

and thus form a group. Which of the following does not belong to that group?

1.A – Ashwin

2.F – Dhoni

3.E – Yuvraj

4.D – Sachin

5.H – Micael

Answer

Answer – 4.D – Sachin


I.Study the following information Carefully to answer the given questions

Eleven colleagues P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting in the first row of the table

facing the chairman. S who is to the immediate left of U is second to the right of R. P is second

to the right of T, who is at one of the ends. Y is an immediate neighbour of P and Q and third to

the left of V. W is to the immediate left of S and third to the right of X.

Explanation

1. Who is sitting in the middle of the row?

a) Q

b) V

c) R

d) Y

e) None of these

Answer

Answer – e) None of these

2. Which of the groups of colleagues is sitting to the right of V?

a) RVXY

b) SURX

c) TQWY

d) SURW

e) SUWP

Answer

Answer – d) SURW

3. Which of the following is true with respect to above arrangement? a) T and S are sitting at the extreme ends

b) X is between S and R

c) There are two persons between P and X

d) Z and P are immediate neighbours of Y

e) none of these

Answer

Answer – c) There are two persons between P and X

4. If all the members are made to sit in an alphabetical order from left to right, how

many of them retain the same position?

a) none

b) one

c) two

d) three

e) four

Answer

Answer – b) one

5. Which among the following is sitting third to the left of second from the right end?

a) V

b) U

c) X

d) Y

e) Z

Answer

Answer – a) V

Q(6 -10) Study the given information carefully and answer the questions that follow: –

Eight friends – P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W – are sitting around a circular table facing the centre

but not necessarily in the same order. Each of them likes different cricketers – Kohli, Rohit,

Dhawan, Smith, Warner, Root, Gayle and Nehra.

There are two persons between those two persons who like Kohli and Rohit and neither

of them sits opposite P. R and V are immediate neighbours and neither of them likes

Nehra or Rohit. P, who likes Gayle, sits second to the right of the girl who likes Nehra. Q

and T neither like Nehra nor sit adjacent to P. T, who likes Rohit, sits second to the left of

V, who likes Smith. R does not like Kohli.

The immediate neighbour of T faces R, who sits third to the left of the one who likes

Gayle. U does not like Nehra. Both S and W do not like Kohli and Dhawan. Q likes Root

while S likes Warner. Q is not an immediate neighbour of P.

Explanation

6. Which of the following is the favourite cricketer of P? a) Warner

b) Kohli

c) Dhawan

d) Gayle

e) None of these

Answer

Answer – d) Gayle

7. Dhawan is the favourite cricketer of which of the following? a) P

b) Q

c) R

d) S

e) None of these

Answer

Answer – c) R

8. Who among the following is exactly between Q and S? a) R

b) U

c) V

d) T

e) None of these

Answer

Answer – d) T


and thus form a group. Which of the following does not belong to that group?

a) V- Smith

b) P – Gayle

c) Q – Kohli

d) R – Dhawan

e) S – Warner

Answer

Answer – c) Q – Kohli

10. Who is sitting opposite to the person who likes Nehra?

a) Q

b) T

c) P

d) R

e) None of these

Answer


I. Study the following information Carefully to answer the given questions

J, K, L, I, H, Z, Y and X are eight persons of a family. There are three married couples in the

family. The persons are from three generations. All females of this family are married. K and J

are the offsprings of I while Y and X are the offspring of H and L respectively. Z is the wife of I.

L is one of the females and she is not the wife of J.

Among them there are three Teachers, two Businessmen, two Athletes and one Painter.

Each person has only one occupation. All of them are sitting around a circular table

facing the centre. They sit in such a manner that only one of the grandsons of I is sitting

between L and J, while only H is sitting between K and Z.

One of the sons of I is on the immediate left of I. Only one person is sitting between L

and K,but it is not X. Y, who is not sitting next to K, is also not sitting opposite I. K is not

sitting opposite a female.

The persons who are on the immediate left of Y and immediate right of K are not

Teachers while X is a renowned Painter. The persons who are sitting next to H are neither

Businessman nor Teacher.

Explanation

1. Who among the following is Teacher ?

1.L and Z

2.X and I

3.K and L

4.J and H

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 4.J and H

2. Who is sitting between K and L ? 1.Businessman

2.Athlete

3.Teacher

4.Painter

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 1.Businessman

3. Who among the following is son of I ? 1.L

2.J

3.X

4.Y

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 2.J

4. Who among the following sits third to the right of Athlete ? 1.Businessman

2.Teacher

3.Painter

4.Both 1 and 2

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 4.Both 1 and 2

5. Who among the following sitting opposite to Painter ? 1.X

2.J

3.I

4.Z

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 3.I

II. Study the following information Carefully to answer the given questions

P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W and X are sitting in a straight line, facing North. Three of them are not

males. Two females sit adjacent to each other. Q is fourth to the left of V, who is second to the

right of R, who is not the immediate neighbour of P.

U is fourth to the right of R and is second to the left of X. S is not an immediate

neighbour of either X or Q.

S is not male. One of the persons sitting on the extreme ends is a female. T is not an

immediate neighbour of either V or U.

No female is an immediate neighbour of U. W does not sit second to the left of P. The

immediate neighbour of S are male

Explanation

6. Which of the following is a group of females ?

1.QTS

2.TXP

3.SVR

4.UWX

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 1.QTS

7. Who is sitting to the immediate left of S ?

1.V

2.Q

3.W

4.R

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 4.R

8. In which of the following combinations is the third person sitting between the first

and the second person ? 1.PWU

2.QTR

3.RST

4.WUP

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 1.PWU

9. If Q and R, V and U interchange their position then how many persons are sitting

between R and V ?

1.Four

2.Five

3.Six

4.Two

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 2.Five

10. Who among the following sits third to the left of P ?

1.W

2.V

3.R

4.X

5.None of these

Answer


I. Study the following information Carefully to answer the given questions

Eight friends A, B, C, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. All of

them have a different hobby viz Watching TV, Singing, Reading Writing, Painting, Dancing,

Swimming and Cooking but not necessarily in the same order.

F is third to the right of D, who does not like Swimming or Cooking. The one who likes Dancing

is an immediate neighbour of G and C. The one who likes Swimming is second to the left of F,

who likes writing. The one who likes cooking is opposite to F. H is not an immediate neighbour

either C or F but is third to the right of B.

The person who likes dancing and reading sit opposite each other. H likes Singing. The one who

likes Swimming sits third to the left of the one who likes Reading. The one who likes Watching

TV and the one who likes Cooking are immediate neighbours. A does not like watching TV. E is

second to the right of A, who is an immediate neighbour of F and H.

Explanation

Answer –

1. Who among the following likes Painting ? 1.D

2.C

3.A

4.B

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 4.B

2. Which of the following is hobby of C ? 1.Swimming

2.Cooking

3.Dancing

4.Painting

5.Either 1 or 2

Answer

Answer – 5.Either 1 or 2

3. If G is immediate left of B, then who among the following sits between D and E ? 1.H

2.B

3.C

4.E

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 3.C

4. Who among the following sits on the second to the right of F ? 1.One who like Painting

2.One who likes Dancing

3.One who likes Singing

4.One who likes Cooking

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 3.One who likes Singing

5. Which of the following is true ? 1.One who likes singing sit opposite to one who likes Dancing

2.A and F are immediate neighbours

3.D sits between one who likes cooking and Singing

4.H sits on the immediate left of one who likes painting

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 2.A and F are immediate neighbours

II. Study the following information Carefully to answer the given questions

Eight Children P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are playing musical chairs. All of them are sitting on

eight different chairs which are kept in a circle and face away from the centre. Four of them are

wooden Chairs and four are plastic chairs.

U sits second to the left of W and both of them sits on different types of chair. V sits

second to the left of R and both sit on the same type of chair.

T is on a wooden chair but opposite to U. Q and S are immediate neighbours of U.

P does not sits on a wooden chair and the child who sits opposite to P does not sit on the

same type of chair.

The child who is an immediate neighbour of W and T sits on a plastic chair.

Explanation

Answer –

6. Who among the following sits opposite to R ? 1.R

2.P

3.U

4.Q

5.Can’t be determined

Answer

Answer – 5.Can’t be determined

7. Who among the following sits third to the right of V ? 1.P

2.Q

3.S

4.U

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 1.P

8. Which of the following children sit on the plastic chairs ? 1.QSTW

2.QRTS

3.PRUV

4.PWUT

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 3.PRUV

9. Which of the following does not belong to the group ? 1.WV

2.TR

3.PV

4.QU

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 3.PV

10. 5.If Q is sits between W and U then who among the following sits third to the right

of S ?

1.U

2.P

3.W

4.V

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 3.W


I. Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

Ten persons from different cities viz. Delhi, Jaipur, Patna, Indore, Mumbai, Chennai,

Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Ranchi and Surat are sitting in two parallel rows containing five people

each, in such a way that there is an equal distance between adjacent persons. In row 1- A, B, C,

D and E are seated and all of them are facing south. In row-2 P, Q, R, S and T are seated and all

of them are facing north. Therefore in the given seating arrangement, each

member seated in a row faces another member of the other row.(All the information given above

does not necessarily represent the order of seating in the final arrangement.)

P faces one of the immediate neighbours of the person from Jaipur. P does not face A.

The person from Delhi sits second to the right of the person from Bengaluru.

D faces one of the immediate neighbours of the person from Patna. S is not from Patna. D

is not from Mumbai. R sits second to the left of the persons from Surat. A sits third to the

right of person from Chennai.

Only One person sits between the person from Ranchi and Q. The person from Indore sits

to the immediate right of Q. C sits to the immediate left of the person who faces Q. Only

two people sit between B and E.

The person from Mumbai sits second to the right of the one who faces S. S does not sit at

an extreme end of the line. One of the immediate neighbours of the person from Mumbai

faces Ranchi.

Explanation

Explanation-

1. Who amongst the following faces the person from Hyderabad?

A. The person from Delhi

B. D

C. The person from Chennai

D. The person from Ranchi

E. B or E

Answer

Answer – E. B or E

2. T is from which of the following cities? A. Patna

B. Indore

C. Hyderabad

D. Ranchi

E. Mumbai

Answer

Answer – C. Hyderabad

3. Which of the following is true regarding C? A. C sits an extreme end of the line

B. None of the given options is true

C. C is from Bengaluru

D. The person from Indore faces C

E. The person from Hyderabad is an immediate neighbour of C

Answer

Answer – D. The person from Indore faces C

4. R is related to Indore in the same way as C is related to Jaipur based on the given

arrangement, To who amongst the following is T related to the following same

pattern? A. Delhi

B. Surat

C. Patna

D. Hyderabad

E. Ranchi

Answer

Answer – C. Patna

5. Who amongst the following sit at extreme end of the row? A. The person from Delhi and R

B. The persons from Bengaluru and A

C. A and the person from Patna

D. The persons from Chennai and Patna

E. A, E

Answer

Answer – B. The persons from Bengaluru and A

II. Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions. Eight people L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S are sitting around a circular table with equal distance

between each other but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are facing the centre

while some are facing outside.(i.e away from the centre)

M sits third to the left of L. Only three people sit between M and S. P sits to the

immediate right of S.

Immediate neighbours of P face opposite directions(i.e. if one neighbour faces the centre

then the other neighbour faces outside and vice-versa.) Only one person sit between

P and O.

R sits second to the right of O. Both R and N face the same direction as S.(i.e if S faces

the centre then R and N also faces the centre and vice-versa.)

Immediate neighbours of Q faces opposite directions(i.e if one neighbour faces the centre

then the other neighbour faces outside and Vice-versa.)

P does not face outside. O faces a direction opposite to that of M.

Explanation

Explanation-

1. How many people sit between L and Q when counted from the left of Q? A. Five

B. None

C. Four

D. One

E. Two

Answer

Answer – C. Four

2. Which of the following statements is true as per the given arrangement? A. Q faces the centre

B. Only three people sit between P and L

C. R sits to the immediate right of N

D. None of the given options is true

E. N is an immediate neighbour of O

Answer

Answer – A. Q faces the centre

3. Who amongst the following sits third to the left of P? A. Q

B. N

C. M

D. L

E. R

Answer

Answer – C. M

4. How many people face the centre as per the given arrangement? A. Four

B. One

C. Two

D. Three

E. More than four

Answer

Answer – D. Three

5. What will come in place of question mark (?) in the given series based on the

positions as given in the arrangement?

PS LR MP SM ? A. ON

B. SO

C. NQ

D. OL

E. LS

Answer

Answer – A. ON

6. As per the given arrangement O is related to L in the same way as M is related to S,

Following the same pattern to whom is N related?

A. Q

B. P

C. M

D. R

E. O

Answer



Eight family members P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting around a circular table but not

necessarily in the same order.Some of them are females and some of them are males. All of them

are related to each other in same way or the other.Some of them are facing the centre while some

of them are facing outside(i.e. Opposite to the centre).

T sits second to the right of the Q. Q faces the centre. Only two people sit between T and

R. R is the daughter of P. No female is an immediate neighbour of R.

W is not an immediate neighbour of Q. W is the wife of U. U sits third to the right of W.

S is neither an immediate neighbour of W nor T.

R’s brother sits to her immediate right. Neither Q nor U is the brother of R. P’s wife sits

to the immediate right of T. P sits second to the left of his wife.

Only three people sit between P and his brother. Both the immediate neighbours of R face

opposite directions.(i.e if one neighbour faces the centre then the other neighbour faces

outside and Vice-Versa)

R’s husband sits to the immediate right of V. T and U face a direction opposite to that of

P(i.e if P faces the centre then T and U face outside and Vice-Versa)

Explanation

Explanation-

1. How many people sit between Q and V’s daughter when counted from the left of Q?

A.None

B.Three

C.Four

D.Two

E.One

Answer

Answer – A.None

2. If it is given that Q is the father of V, then what is the position of Q with respect

to Q’s son in law?

A.Immediate Right

B.Second to the left

C.Third to the Right

D.Third to the left

E.Second to the Right

Answer

Answer – D.Third to the left

3. Which of the following statements regarding V is definitely correct?

A.V is the sister of T

B.V sits second to the right of U

C.Q and P are immediate neighbours of V

D.None of the given options is correct

E.V is the sister-in-law of U.

Answer

Answer – B.V sits second to the right of U

4. Who amongst the following faces the centre?

A.R

B.T

C.V

D.P

E.W

Answer

Answer – B.T

5. Who amongst the following sits exactly between R and P when counted from the left

of P? A.U

B.S

C.W

D.T

E.Q

Answer

Answer – B.S

6. Who amongst the following sits third to the right of T? A.U

B.T’s father-in-law

C.T’s Nephew

D.R

E.T’s father

Answer

Answer – B.T’s father-in-law

II. Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions. Eight people M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T are sitting in a straight line with equal distances between

each other,but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are facing North and some of

them are facing south.

M sits at one of the extreme ends of the line. Only three people sit between M and S. Q

sits exactly between M and S.

T sits third to the right of Q. N is an immediate neighbour of T and faces south. O sits

second to the right of R. O is not an immediate neighbour of S.

Immediate neighbour of S face opposite directions(i.e. if one neighbour faces North then

the other neighbour faces south and Voce-Versa)

M and P face the same direction as Q(i.e if Q faces north then M and P also face North

and Vice-Versa). Both the immediate neighbours of Q face south.

Explanation

Explanation-

1. In the given arrangement, if two people come and sit to the immediate left of Q, how

many people will sit between R and O?

A. Two

B. Three

C. Four

D. More than four

E. One

Answer

Answer – B. Three

2. Who amongst the following sits third to the right of R? A. M

B. Q

C. Other than those given as options

D. N

E. S

Answer

Answer – A. M

3. How many people face North as per the given arrangement? A. Two

B. Three

C. Four

D. More than four

E. One

Answer

Answer – C. Four

4. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based upon their seating

arrangement and so form a group. Which of the following does not belong to the

group? A. QO

B. MR

C. NR

D. OS

E. PS

Answer

Answer – A. QO

5. Who amongst the following sits at extreme right end of row? A. O

B. R

C. T

D. P

E. M

Answer


PO Prelim Level Questions


Eight persons – J, K, L, M, Q, R, S, and T are sitting around a circular table facing the centre but

not necessarily in the same order. Each of them is related to M in some way or the other. Two

persons are sitting between Q and L. M is sitting second to the left of Q. Three persons are sitting

between L and the wife of M. The son of M is sitting second to the right of the wife of M. Three

persons are sitting between the son of M and the brother of M. The daughter of M is sitting

second to the left of the brother of M. J is sitting to the immediate right of R. R is neither son nor

wife of M. The sister of M is sitting second to the left of R. K is sitting to the immediate right of

the sister of M. Two persons are sitting between K and the father of M. T is sitting second to the

right of the mother of M.

Explanation

Explanation

1. Who amongst the following is the brother of M?

A. L

B. S

C. T

D. R

E. J

Answer

Answer – B. S

2. What is the position of M’s daughter with respect to M’s son? A. Third to the right

B. Second to the left

C. Third to the left

D. Second to the right

E. Immediate right

Answer

Answer – D. Second to the right

3. Who amongst the following is the wife of M? A. K

B. S

C. R

D. L

E. T

Answer

Answer – A. K

4. Which of the following statements is true regarding the given seating arrangement? A. M’s father is sitting to the immediate left of M’s son

B. Only four persons are sitting between S and J.

C. M is sitting exactly between his daughter and brother

D. M’s wife is sitting just opposite to M’s father

E. None of the given statements is true.

Answer

Answer – C. M is sitting exactly between his daughter and brother

5. Who amongst the following is the sister of M? A. R

B. S

C. L

D. J

E. Q

Answer

Answer – E. Q

II. Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

Ten persons are sitting in two parallel rows containing five persons each in such a way that there

is equal distance between adjacent persons.

In row – 1, D, E, F, G and H are seated and all of them are facing south but not necessarily in the

same order. In row – 2, T, U, V, W and X are seated and all of them are facing north but not

necessarily in the same order. Therefore in the given seating arrangement each member seated in

a row faces another member of the other row.

V sits exactly in the middle of the row. The one who faces V sits to the immediate left of F. H is

an immediate neighbour of F but does not face V. W sits second to the left of U. U faces the one

who is an immediate neighbour of D. G is not an immediate neighbour of D. G does not sit at the

extreme end of the row. X does not face H.

Explanation

Explanation

1. Who amongst the following is facing V?

A. G

B. E

C. F

D. D

E. Can not be determined

Answer

Answer – A. G

2. Which of the following statements is true regarding T?

A. T faces F

B. Only two persons sit to the left of T

C. T sits to the immediate left of W

D. U sits fourth to the right of T

E. None of the given statements is true.

Answer

Answer – C. T sits to the immediate left of W

3. What is the position of D with respect to F? A. Third to the Right

B. Second to the Right

C. Immediate left

D. Third to the left

E. Second to the left

Answer


4. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given seating

arrangement and hence they form the group. Which of the following does not belong

to that group? A. H

B. T

C. X

D. D

E. U

Answer

Answer – E. U

5. Who amongst the following is facing F? A. T

B. W

C. V

D. X

E. U

Answer



Eight persons are sitting in two parallel rows containing four persons each in such a way that

there is an equal distance between adjacent persons. In Row-1, P, Q, R and S are seated and all

of them are facing south. In Row – 2, A, B, C, and D are seated and all of them are facing north.

Therefore in the given seating arrangement each person seated in a row faces another person of

the other row. Each of them belongs to different places viz., Delhi, Jaipur, Patna, Pune, Mumbai,

Chennai, Shillong and Surat, but not necessarily in the same order.

The person from Delhi is second to the right of the person who faces C. The immediate

neighbour of person from Delhi faces the person from Patna. Only one person sits between

person from Patna and B. One who faces B is second to the left of P. One who is immediate

neighbour of B faces person from Jaipur. A person facing the person from Jaipur is second to the

right of the person from Pune. There is only one person between the person from Jaipur and S. R

faces the person from Surat. R is neither from Jaipur nor Mumbai. The person who is immediate

neighbour of D is from Shillong. D is not an immediate neighbour of B.

Explanation

Explanation

1. Which of the following pairs of persons is seated at the extreme ends in any of the

two rows?

A. SQ

B. PR

C. AC

D. BD

E. RS

Answer

Answer – E. RS

2. which of the following statements is not true regarding R? A. R is at the extreme right end of the row

B. R faces the person from Surat

C. R is second to the left of P

D. There are two persons between R and S

E. R is an immediate neighbour of Q.

Answer

Answer – A. R is at the extreme right end of the row

3. Four of the five are alike in a certain way based on the above seating arrangement

and hence they form the group. Which one of the following does not belong to that

group? A. R

B. S

C. C

D. A

E. B

Answer

Answer – C. C

4. Which of the following combinations of a person and place is not true? A. P – Mumbai

B. R – Delhi

C. D – Patna

D. B – Surat

E. C – Shillong

Answer

Answer – B. R – Delhi

5. Who amongst the following belongs to Pune? A. S

B. Q

C. R

D. A

E. B

Answer

Answer – D. A


Eight persons – J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q are sitting around a circular table facing the centre with

equal distances between each other(but not necessarily in the same order). Each of them is also

related to N in some way or the other.

K sits third to the left of N. Only one person sits between N and Q. N’s sister sits to the

immediate right of Q. Only two people sit between N’s sister and N’s mother. J sits to the

immediate right of N’s mother. P sits to the immediate right of M. N’s brother sits third to the

right of P. N’s wife sits second to the left of N’s brother. Only three people sit between N’s wife

and L. N’s son sits second to the right of N’s father. Only two people sit between N’s father and

N’s daughter.

Explanation

Explanation

1. Who amongst the following is the son of N? A. Q

B. P

C. K

D. J

E. M

Answer

Answer – A. Q

2. How many people sit between N and K, when counted from the right of K? A. Five

B. Two

C. Four

D. Three

E. None

Answer

Answer – B. Two

3. Who sits to the immediate right of Q? A. J

B. N’s sister

C. N

D. N’s Wife

E. K

Answer

Answer – B. N’s sister

4. Which of the following statements is true with respect to the given information? A. All the given options are true

B. P sits to the immediate left of J

C. N’s mother sits to the immediate left of N

D. M is the mother-in-law of Q

E. N is an immediate neighbour of his father.

Answer

Answer – B. P sits to the immediate left of J

5. How is J related to L? A. Sister

B. Uncle

C. Sister-in-law

D. Father

E. Daughter

Answer



Ten people are sitting in two parallel rows containing five people ezch in such a way that there is

equal distance between adjacent persons. In row-1 J, K, L, M and N are seated(not necessarily in

the same order) and all of them are facing south. In row-2 v, W, X, Y and Z are seated (not

necessarily in the same order)and all of them are facing north. Therefore in the given seating

arrangement each member seated in a row faces another member of the other row.

Z sits third to the right of W. V sits second to the left of Z. The persons facing V sits to the

immediate right of K. Only one person sits between K and M. J is not an immediate neighbour of

K. Only two people sit between J and L. Neither K nor J faces Y.

Explanation

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1. Who amongst the following is facing N? A. Y

B. Z

C. V

D. X

E. W

Answer

Answer – C. V

2. Which of the following statements is true regarding M? A. M faces one of the immediate neighbours of X

B. K is one of the immediate neighbours of M

C. None of the given statements is true

D. L sits to the immediate right of M

E. Only one person sits between M and N

Answer

Answer – D. L sits to the immediate right of M

3. Who amongst the following is facing X? A. K

B. L

C. M

D. J

E. N

Answer

Answer – A. K

4. What is the position of Z with respect to Y? A. Third to the Right

B. Second to the Right

C. Immediate left

D. Immediate Right


Answer

Answer – C. Immediate left

5. Four of the given five are alike in a certain way based on the given arrangement and

hence form a group. Which of them does not belong to that group?

A. M

B. J

C. N

D. W

E. Y

Answer

Answer – C. N


Seven people – P, Q, R, S, T, U and V – are sitting in a straight line with equal distance between

each other, but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are facing north and some are

facing south.

Only two people are sitting to the left of V. Only two people sit between V and Q. P sits second

to the left of Q. The immediate neighbours of P face opposite directions(ie if one of the

neighbours faces south then the other faces north and vice versa). Only one person sits between P

and R. U sits third to the left of R. S is not an immediate neighbour of Q. Both the immediate

neighbours of R face the same direction(i.e if one neighbour faces south then the other neighbour

also faces south and if one neighbour faces north then the other neighbour also faces north). P

faces the same direction as R. T faces north. Q sits on the immediate left of T.

Explanation

Explanation

1. Who among the following sits exactly between V and the one who is sitting on the

immediate left of Q?

A. P

B. R

C. Other than those given as options

D. T

E. U

Answer

Answer – A. P

2. Who among the following sits exactly in the middle of the line?

A. S

B. P

C. U

D. T

E. R

Answer

Answer – B. P

3. Which of the following pairs represents the immediate neighbours of Q?

A. TU

B. QP

C. PR

D. TV

E. VU

Answer

Answer – A. TU

4. Which of the following pairs represents the people sitting at the two extreme ends of

the line?

A. QR

B. Other than those given as options

C. TU

D. SQ

E. ST

Answer

Answer – E. ST

5. Who among the following sits second to the right of S?

A. U

B. V

C. Q

D. Other than those given as options

E. P

Answer



In a meeting eight delegates A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H of different countries are sitting around a

square table facing the centre not necessarily in the same order. Each one of them belongs to

different countries Brazil, Canada, Singapore, UAE, USA, UK, Japan and Russia.

F sits second to the right of the delegate of UAE. Japan is an immediate neighbour of delegate of

UAE. Two people sit between the delegate of Japan and B. C and E are immediate neighbours of

each other. Neither C nor E is an immediate neighbour of either B or delegate of UAE. The

delegate of Singapore sits second to the right of D, who is the delegate of Canada. G and the

delegate of Brazil is immediate neighbour of each other. B is not the delegate of Brazil. Only one

person sits between C and D. H sits third to left of the delegate of Russia. The delegate of UK

sits second to the left of the delegate of USA.

Explanation


1. Which of the following is true with respect to the given seating arrangement?

A. E is an immediate neighbour of the delegate of Brazil

B. E is the delegate of Canada

C. The delegate of Brazil is an immediate neighbour of F

D. The delegate of Russia sits between F and delegate of UK

E. None of the Above

Answer

Answer – D. The delegate of Russia sits between F and delegate of UK

2. H is the delegate of which country? A. Brazil

B. Singapore

C. UAE

D. USA

E. Russia

Answer

Answer – C. UAE

3. What is the position of delegate of USA with respect to delegate of Japan? A. Immediately to the left

B. Third to the left

C. Second to the right

D. Fourth to the left


Answer

Answer – B. Third to the left

4. Who sits exactly between the delegate of Canada and C? A. H

B. Delegate of Singapore

C. Delegate of UK

D. Cannot be determined

E. F

Answer

Answer – C. Delegate of UK

5. What is the position of delegate of Singapore when counted anti-clock wise direction

from C?

A. Immediately to the left



D. Fourth to the left

E. None of these

Answer

Answer – D. Fourth to the left


Eight people – A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a straight line facing North. Each of them

has passed a recruitment exam and must join the office in different months, viz January,

February, March, April, May, June, July and August but not necessarily in the same order.

G sits third to the right of the person who joins in May. The person who joins in August

sits second the right of G. Neither A nor E has joining dates in either May or August. A

and E are immediate neighbours of each other. Neither A nor E is an immediate

neighbour of G

H sits third to the right of the person whose joining date is January. Neither A nor E has

joining dates in January. H’s joining date is not in August.

Only two people sit between E and the person whose joining date is in July. The person

whose joining date is in February sits on the immediate left of D.

Only one person sits between E and B. C joins before July. E joins after April. G joins

After A

Explanation


6. In which of the following months does H join the office?

A. April

B. June

C. July

D. February

E. March

Answer

Answer – D. February

7. Who among the following sits exactly between E and B?

A. The person whose joining date is in May

B. The person whose joining date is in January

C. D

D. A

E. The person whose joining date is in August

Answer

Answer – A. The person whose joining date is in May

8. Which of the following is true regarding D?

A. Only two people sit to the left of D

B. D is sitting second to the right of the person whose joining is in July

C. E and B are immediate neighbours of D

D. D’s joining date is in May

E. None of the Above

Answer

Answer – E. None of the Above

9. How many people sit between C and the person whose joining date is in April? A. None

B. One

C. Two

D. Three

E. Four

Answer

Answer – C. Two

10. Who among the following are sitting at the extreme ends of the line? A. A and the person whose joining date is in August.

B. The person whose joining date is in May and E

C. C and G

D. The persons whose joining dates are in March and June

E. None of these

Answer



Eight friends Arshiya, Aradhana, Anwesha, Arushi, Avantika, Ashwini, Ayushi, and Anupama

are sitting around a square table in such a way that four of them sit at four corners while four sit

in the middle of each of the four sides. The one who sit at the four corners face the centre while

those who sit in the middle of the sides face outside.(Opposite to the centre)

Ayushi sits second to the right of Anwesha. Anwesha sits in the middle of one of the

sides of table.

Only two people sit between Ayushi and Aradhana. Arushi is one of the immediate

neighbours of Aradhana.

Avantika sits second to the left of Arushi.

Arshiya sits second to the left of Ashwini

Ayushi is not an immediate neighbour of Ashwini

Explanation


1. How many people sit between Anwesha and Avantika when counted from the right

of Anwesha? A. None

B. Four

C. One

D. Three

E. Two

Answer

Answer – D. Three

2. Which of the following is true regarding Arshiya? A. Both Avantika and Anwesha immediate neighbours of Arshiya

B. Only three people sit between Arshiya and Arushi.

C. Arshiya sits at middle of one of the sides

D. Anupama sits second to the left of Arshiya

E. None of the given options is true.

Answer

Answer – D. Anupama sits second to the left of Arshiya

3. What is the position of Ayushi with respect to Aradhana? A. Second to the left



D. Fifth to the right

E. Fifth to the left.

Answer

Answer – E. Fifth to the left.

4. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. What is

the one that does not belong to that group?

A. Aradhana

B. Avantika

C. Arushi

D. Anwesha

E. Ayushi

Answer

Answer – A. Aradhana

5. Who sits second to the left of Anupama?

A. Avantika

B. Ashwini

C. Ayushi

D. Arushi

E. Aradhana

Answer

Answer – E. Aradhana


Twelve people are sitting in a two parallel rows containing six people each in such a way that

there is an equal distance between adjacent persons. In row 1 – Ananya, Babitha, Chaitanya,

Darshini, Esha and Farzana are seated (but not necessarily in the same order) and all of them are

facing south. In row 2 – Geeta Harita Ishwarya Jameela Kajal and Lohita are seated (but not

necessarily in the same order) and all of them are facing North. Therefore in the given seating

arrangement each member seated in a row faces another member of the other row.

Darshini sits fourth to the left of Ananya. The one facing Ananya sits third to the left of

Kajal.

Only one person sits between Kajal and Geeta. Geeta does not sit at any of the extreme

ends of the line

The one facing Lohita sits second to the right of Babitha. Lohita does not sit at any of the

extreme ends of the line.

Only two people sit between Babitha and Farzana.

The one facing Babitha sits second to the left of Jameela.

Harita is not an immediate neighbour of Lohita. Chaitanya is not immediate neighbour of

Darshini.

Explanation


6. Which of the following groups of people represents the people sitting at extreme

ends of both the rows?

A. Darshini, Farzana, Jameela, Ishwarya

B. Harita, Farzana, Harita, Babitha

C. Kajal, Farzana, Jameela, Ishwarya

D. Darshini, Harita, Jameela, Babitha

E. Darshini, Farzana, Jameela, Kajal

Answer

Answer – A. Darshini, Farzana, Jameela, Ishwarya

7. Who amongst the following faces Harita?

A. Darshini

B. Chaitanya

C. Ananya

D. Esha

E. Babitha

Answer

Answer – E. Babitha

8. Which of the following is true with respect to the given information? A. Babitha faces one of the immediate neighbours of Jameela.

B. Harita sits exactly between Ishwarya and Geeta.

C. None of the given options is true

D. Ananya is an immediate neighbour of Babitha

E. Ananya faces Lohita.

Answer

Answer – E. Ananya faces Lohita.

9. Which of the following is true regarding Esha? A. Babitha sits second to the right of Esha.

B. Harita is an immediate neighbour who faces Esha

C. Both Chaitanya and Farzana are immediate neighbours of Esha

D. Only one person sits between Esha and Ananya

E. None of the given options is true

Answer

Answer – B. Harita is an immediate neighbour who faces Esha

10. Who amongst the following sits second to the right of the person who faces

Chaitanya?

A. Harita

B. Lohita

C. Ishwarya

D. Geeta

E. Kajal

Answer



Eight family members namely A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table but

not necessarily in the same order.Some of them are females and some of them are males. All of

them are related to each other in same way or the other.Some of them are facing the centre while

some of them are facing outside(i.e. Opposite to the centre).

E sits second to the right of the B. B faces the centre. Only two people sit between E and

C. C is the daughter of A. No female is an immediate neighbour of C.

C’s brother sits to her immediate right. Neither B nor F is the brother of C. A’s wife sits

to the immediate right of E. A sits second to the left of his wife.

H is not an immediate neighbour of B. H is the wife of F. F sits third to the right of H. D

is neither an immediate neighbour of H nor E.

Only three people sit between A and his brother. Both the immediate neighbours of C

face opposite directions.(i.e if one neighbour faces the centre then the other neighbour

faces outside and Vice-Versa)

C’s husband sits to the immediate right of G. E and F face a direction opposite to that of

A(i.e if A faces the centre then E and F face outside and Vice-Versa)

Explanation


1. How many people sit between B and G’s son in law when counted from the left of B?

A.Five

B.Three

C.Four

D.Two

E.One

Answer

Answer – A.Five

2. If it is given that B is the father of G, then what is the position of B with respect to

B’s son in law?

A.Immediate Right

B.Second to the left

C.Third to the Right

D.Third to the left

E.Second to the Right

Answer


3. Which of the following statements regarding G is definitely correct?

A.G is the sister of E

B.G sits second to the right of F

C.B and A are immediate neighbours of G

D.None of the given options is correct

E. All are true

Answer

Answer – B.G sits second to the right of F.

4. Who amongst the following sits exactly between C and A when counted from the left

of A? A. D

B. E

C. F

D. G

E. H

Answer

Answer – A. D.

5. Who amongst the following sits third to the right of E? A.F

B.E’s father-in-law

C.E’s Nephew

D.E’s wife

E.E’s father

Answer

Answer – B.E’s father-in-law.


Ten famous sports personalities are sitting in twelve seats in two parallel rows containing five

people each, in such a way that there is an equal distance between adjacent persons. In Row – 1:

Sardara Singh, M.S.Dhoni, P.V.Sindhu, Sania Mirza, and Sakshi Malik are seated and all of

them are facing south, and in Row 2 : Mary Kom, Sathish, Dipa Karmakar, Sandeep

and Abhinav Bindra are sitting and all of them are facing north. One seat is vacant in each row.

Therefore, in the given seating arrangement each member seated in a row faces another member

of the other row. All of them like different sports like i.e. Hockey, Cricket, Badminton, Tennis,

Wrestling, Boxing, Weight lifting, Gymnastics, Swimming and Shooting.

Sandeep sits third to the right of Dipa Karmakar and likes Tennis. Only two people sit

between Sathish and Vacant seat. Sathish sits at one of the extreme ends. Dipa

Karmakar does not like Hockey and Gymnastics.

Sathish does not like Wrestling and Badminton. Sakshi Malik is not an immediate

neighbour of P.V.Sindhu. M.S.Dhoni likes Shooting. The one who likes Badminton faces

the one who likes Gymnastics.Vacant seat of row-1 does not face Sandeep also does not

sit at any of the extreme ends.

The one who likes Badminton sits opposite to the one, who sits third right of the one,

who sits opposite to Sandeep . P.V.Sindhu is not an immediate neighbour of Sania Mirza.

Abhinav Bindra, who likes neither Wrestling nor Boxing, does not face vacant seat.

Neither Sandeep nor Dipa Karmakar sits at an extreme ends. Sania Mirza faces Dipa

Karmakar. Vacant seats are not opposite to each other. Two seats are there between

P.V.Sindhu and M.S.Dhoni, who sits third right of the one, who likes Weight lifting.

The one who likes Swimming faces the one, who likes Tennis.

The person who likes Hockey and Gymnastics are adjacent to each other.

Vacant seat of row-1 is not an immediate neighbour of Sania Mirza.

Explanation


6. Who among the following sits second to the right of the person who faces the vacant

seat ?

A. One who likes Cricket

B. One who likes Boxing

C. Sardana Singh

D. P.V.Sindhu

E. One who likes Weight lifting

Answer

Answer – B. One who likes Boxing

7. Which of the following is true regarding Sardana Singh ?

A. MSD and P.V.Sindhu are immediate neighbours of Sardana Singh

B. Only two people sit between Sardana Singh and P.V.Sindhu

C. Sardana Singh is an immediate neighbour of the person who faces Dipa Karmakar

D. Sardana Singh sits second to left of MSD


Answer

Answer – D. Sardana Singh sits second to left of MSD


ends of both the rows ? A. MSD, P.V.Sindhu, Sardana Singh, Dipa Karmakar

B. Sakshi Malik, Abhinav Bindra, Sathish,P.V.Sindhu

C. Sakshi Malik, P.V.Sindhu, Sardana Singh, Dipa Karmakar

D. MSD, P.V.Sindhu, Sardana Singh, Abhinav Bindra

E. Sathish, P.V.Sindhu, Sardana Singh, Dipa Karmakar

Answer

Answer – B. Sakshi Malik, Abhinav Bindra, Sathish,P.V.Sindhu

9. Who amongst the following faces vacant seat of first row? A. MSD

B. P.V.Sindhu

C. Mary Kom

D. Sardana Singh

E. Dipa Karmakar

Answer

Answer – C. Mary Kom.

10. Which of the following is true with respect to the given information ? A. Mary Kom sits exactly between Abhinav Bindra and Dipa Karmakar

B. Sania Mirza faces immediate neighbour of Abhinav Bindra

C. Sathish is an immediate neighbour of Mary Kom

D. P.V.Sindhu faces Vacant seat


Answer


I. Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions

Eight family members A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table but not

necessarily in the same order. Some of them are females and some of them are males. All of

them are related to each other in the same way or the other. Some of them are facing the centre

while some are facing outside.

Only two people sit between B and E, B faces the centre. F sits second to the right of B. E

is the wife of A. No female is an intermediate neighbour of E.

C is not an immediate neighbour of B. C is the daughter of E. Both the immediate

neighbours of C face the centre. Only three people sit between A and C’s brother. F is not

the brother of C. Neither A nor C’s brother is an immediate neighbour of F.

H, wife of B sits to the immediate left of D. Both G and A face a direction opposite to

that of C. C’s husband sits second to the left of G. B’s father sits to the immediate right of

E.B sits second to the right of F.

Explanation

Answer –

1. Who among the following faces outside the centre ?

1.C and F

2.F and G

3.G and H

4.A and G

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 1.C and F

2. Who among the following sits exactly between C and D ?

1.C

2.B

3.E

4.H

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 4.H

3. Who among the following is brother of C ? 1.A

2.D

3.B

4.H

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 3.B

4. How many people sits between B and C, when counted from the left of B ? 1.Four

2.Three

3.Two

4.One

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 3.Two

5. What is the position of G with respect to A ? 1.Third to the right of A

2.Second to the left of A

3.Immediate right of A

4.Third to the right of A

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 2.Third to the left of A


In a Conference 8 people P, Q, R, S, M, N, O and L from different countries Denamrk, China,

India, Muangolia , Canada, UK , Bangladesh and America not necessarily in same order are

sitting around a rectangular table.

3 persons are sitting on the width side and 2 on the length side of the table facing the

centre.

S is sitting second to the right of the person who is from America. M is sitting third to the

left of the person who is from the UK. N and O are sitting opposite to each other. R is

sitting diagonally opposite to the person from Bangladesh.

Q is sitting opposite to the person who is from Denmark. The person from Mangolai is

sitting second to the right of the person from Canada and second to the left of P, who is

not sitting near to the person who is from Bangladesh.

O is sitting on the length side and to the right of the person who is from Bangladesh.

Persons from Canada and Mangolia are not on the same side of the table. Person from

Mangolia is sitting third to the right of the person from America, who is not sitting

diagonally opposite to the person from China.

Explanation

6. R from which of the following country ?

1.Denamrk

2.China

3.Canada

4.Either 1 or 2

5.Either 1 or 3

Answer

Answer – 4.Either 1 or 2

7. Who is sitting diagonally opposite to One who from Bangladesh ? 1.L

2.P

3.R

4.M

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 3.R

8. Which pairs is sitting on the same side of the table ? 1.SLQ

2.SOP

3.PRS

4.RNM

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 1.SLQ

9. Who among the following sitting on the smaller side of the table ? 1.One who from Canada

2.One who from India

3.One who from Denamrk

4.One who from Mangolia

5.None of these

Answer

Answer – 4.One who from Mangolia

10. Which of the following is correct ? 1.M – Canada

2.S – Bangladesh

3.N – America

4.L – China

5.None of these

Answer



Twelve people are sitting in two parallel rows containing six people each in such a way that there

is an equal distance between adjacent persons. In Row -1 – J, K, L, M, N and O are seated(but

not necessarily in the same order) and all of them are facing south. In Row 2 – U, V, W, X, Y

and Z are seated (but not necessarily in the same order) and all of them are facing North.

Therefore in the given seating arrangement, each member seated in a row faces another member

of the other row.

M sits fourth to the left of J. The one facing J sits third to the left of Y.

Only one person sits between Y and U. U does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the

line.

Only two people sit between K and O.

The one facing Z sits second to the right of K. Z does not sit at any of the extreme ends of

the line.

The one facing K sits second to the left of X.

V is not an immediate neighbour of Z. L is not immediate neighbour of M.

Explanation

Explanation-


ends of both the rows? A. M, O, X, W

B. M, K, V, W

C. N, K, V, Y

D. J, N, U, V

E. J, O, Z, X

Answer

Answer – A. M, O, X, W

2. Which of the following is true regarding N? A. K sits second to the right of N.

B. V is an immediate neighbour of the person who faces N

C. Both L and O are immediate neighbours of N.

D. Only one person sits between N and J.

E. None of the given options are true.

Answer

Answer – B. V is an immediate neighbour of the person who faces N

3. Who amongst the following sits second to the right of the person who faces L? A. V

B. Z

C. W

D. U

E. Y

Answer

Answer – E. Y

4. Who amongst the following faces V? A. M

B. L

C. J

D. N

E. K

Answer

Answer – E. K

5. Which of the following is true with respect to the given information? A. K faces one of the immediate neighbours of X.

B. V sits exactly between W and U.

C. None of the given options is true.

D. J is an immediate neighbour of K.

E. J faces Z.

Answer

Answer – E. J faces Z.

II. Study the following information carefully to answer the given questions. Eight people A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table with equal distance


while some are facing outside.(i.e away from the centre)

B sits third to the left of A. E sits to the immediate right of H. D faces a direction

opposite to that of B

Immediate neighbours of E face opposite directions(i.e. if one neighbour faces the centre

then the other neighbour faces outside and vice-versa.) Only one person sit between

E and D.

G sits second to the right of D. Both G and C face the same direction as H.(i.e if H faces

the centre then G and C also faces the centre and vice-versa.) Only three people sit

between B and H. E does not face outside

Immediate neighbours of F faces opposite directions(i.e if one neighbour faces the centre

then the other neighbour faces outside and Vice-versa.)

Explanation

Explanation-

6. Which of the following statements is true as per the given arrangement? A. F faces the centre

B. Only three people sit between E and A

C. G sits to the immediate right of C

D. None of the given options is true

E. C is an immediate neighbour of D

Answer

Answer – A. F faces the centre

7. Who amongst the following sits third to the left of E? A. F

B. C

C. B

D. A

E. G

Answer

Answer – C. B

8. How many people face the centre as per the given arrangement? A. Four

B. One

C. Two

D. Three

E. More than four

Answer

Answer – D. Three

9. What will come in place of question mark (?) in the given series based on the

positions as given in the arrangement?

EH AG BE HB ? A. DC

B. HD

C. CF

D. DA

E. AH

Answer

Answer – A. DC

10. As per the given arrangement D is related to A in the same way as B is related to H,

Following the same pattern to whom is C related?

A. F

B. E

C. N

D. G

E. P

Answer



Eight persons P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W sitting around a circular table with equal distance


while some are facing facing outside.(i.e away from the centre)

They all like four different types of Sports, viz Cricket, Hockey, Badminton and Football, and

each game is liked by two persons.

Note: Same directions means that if one person facing the centre then the other person also faces

the centre and vice versa. Opposite direction means if one person is facing the centre then the

other person faces outside and vice versa.

V sits on the immediate right of Q, who likes Cricket. R sits third to the left of W, who

likes Football and both are facing the same direction.

T sits fourth to the left of V and both are facing opposite directions but like the same

sports. R and Q are not facing the same direction but R is an immediate neighbour of T.

The persons who like Cricket sit adjacent to each other, but face opposite directions.

The persons who like Hockey sit opposite to each other. S and U are immediate

neighbours of W.

The persons who likes Football is an immediate neighbour of the persons who like

Badminton. U sits second to the right of R.

S is not facing the centre and likes Badminton. The one who is on the immediate left of U

is not facing the centre. The immediate neighbours of T are facing the centre.

Explanation

Explanation-

1. Who among the following like Foot Ball? A. T, V

B. R, W

C. U, P

D. S, W

E. None of these

Answer

Answer – B. R, W

2. In the arrangement, how many persons are facing the centre? A. Five

B. Two

C. Three

D. Four

E. None of these

Answer

Answer – A. Five

3. Which of the following statement is true about P? A. P is an immediate neighbour of R and the person who likes Hockey.

B. The immediate neighbor of P are facing the centre

C. P is third to the right of the person who likes Badminton

D. None of the given statements is true

E. P sits opposite W, who likes Football

Answer

Answer – E. P sits opposite W, who likes Football

4. Who among the following sits third to the right of W? A. V, who likes Football

B. Q, who likes Cricket

C. T, who likes Hockey

D. Can’t be determined

E. None of these

Answer

Answer – B. Q, who likes Cricket



A. U, W

B. T, S

C. R, P

D. Q, S

E. W, Q

Answer

Answer – E. W, Q


There are eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H sitting around a circular table facing the centre

but not necessarily in the same order. All of them have a favourite Colour. Their favourite

colours are Red, Green, Yellow, Blue, Black, Orange, Pink and White.

A likes Red and is not an immediate neighbour of the one who likes the orange colour.

The one who likes the Blue colour sits on the immediate left of B, who likes the Green.

C likes the orange colour and sits third to the left of E. The one who likes the White and

one who likes the Red are immediate neighbours of each other.

The one who likes the Black and the one who likes the Blue are immediate neighbours of

each other but both of them are the neighbours neither of E nor of C.

Neither E nor D likes the White. Only F sits between the one who likes the Blue colour

and the one who likes the yellow colour. G sits third to the left of the person who likes

the White colour.

Explanation

Explanation-

6. Who likes the Black colour? A. F

B. G

C. H


E. None of these

Answer

Answer – A. F

7. E likes which of the following colour? A. Red

B. Pink

C. Yellow


E. None of these

Answer

Answer – B. Pink

8. Which of the following sits exactly between B and H? A. The person who likes Green

B. The person who likes White

C. The person who likes Orange

D. Black

E. None of these

Answer

Answer – C. The person who likes Orange

9. How many persons sit between D and the person who likes the Orange? A. None

B. One

C. Two

D. Three

E. None of these

Answer

Answer – D. Three

10. Which of the following pairs are the immediate neighbour of that person who likes

white?

A. B, C

B. A, B

C. E, A

D. D, G

E. C, A

Answer



Eight friends – A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table. All of them are

facing the centre. Each of them likes different colours i.e. Orange, Red, Purple, Green, Yellow,

Brown, Pink and White but not necessarily in the same order.

B is sitting second to the left of F. Neither C nor E likes Green. The one who likes White

is an immediate neighbour of F. C is second to the right of the one who likes Orange.

There are only three people sits between the one who likes White and A. Only one person

sits between the one who likes Green and A. The one who likes Red is to the immediate

right of the one who likes Green.

D likes white colour. C and E are immediate neighbours of each other. The one who likes

yellow sits to the immediate left of B.

The one who likes brown sits second to the right of the one likes Red. The one who likes

pink is an immediate neighbour of the one who likes Green. H is second to the right of F

Explanation

Explanation-

1. Who among the following likes Purple colour?

A. B

B. A

C. G

D. F

E. None of these

Answer

Answer – A. B

2. In the arrangement, how many persons are there between F and E? A. Five

B. Two

C. Three

D. Four

E. None of these

Answer

Answer – C. Three

3. Which of the following statement is true about G? A. G is an immediate neighbour of A and the person who likes Yellow.

B. The immediate neighbor of G are C and E

C. G is third to the right of the person who likes Brown

D. None of the given statements is true

E. G sits opposite to C, who likes Yellow

Answer

Answer – E. G sits opposite to C, who likes Yellow

4. Who among the following sits third to the right of D? A. H, who likes Red

B. A, who likes Orange

C. B, who likes White


E. None of these

Answer

Answer – A. H, who likes Red



A. D, C

B. C, A

C. B, C

D. D, G

E. G, A

Answer

Answer – C. B, C


Eight players – P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W sit around a square table in such a way that four of

them sit on the four sides while the rest at corners. They play different sports like Chess,

Football, Kabaddi, Tennis, Badminton, Boxing, Hockey and Cricket. Some of them are facing

the centre while some are facing facing outside.(i.e away from the centre)

Note: Same directions means that if one person facing the centre then the other person also faces

the centre and vice versa. Opposite direction means if one person is facing the centre then the

other person faces outside and vice versa.

Q faces the centre of the table and does not sit on any corner. V sits on one of the corner

between the Cricketer and boxer. W sits second to the right of Football player who faces

centre.

The Badminton player sits third to the left of Q. S sits opposite to W. P sits on the corner

exactly opposite to T. The Football player sits third to the right of hockey player. The

chess player does not facing the centre.

The boxer sits opposite to Q, also faces in opposite direction of Q and sits between

hockey and badminton player. T who is the Badminton player sits immediate right to the

tennis player.

The Tennis player faces the same direction of the U. The immediate neighbours of Q are

facing opposite directions.The Hockey player sits exactly opposite to Kabaddi player.

The one who is on the immediate left of U is facing the same direction as W. R sits third

to the left of W.

Explanation

Explanation-

6. Who among the following is a boxer? A. P

B. U

C. T


E. None of these

Answer

Answer – B. U

7. R is related to which of the following Sports? A. Kabaddi

B. Chess

C. Hockey


E. None of these

Answer

Answer – A. Kabaddi

8. Which of the following sits exactly between R and the Chess Player? A. The person who plays Cricket

B. The person who plays Hockey

C. The person who plays Football

D. Boxer

E. None of these

Answer

Answer – C. The person who plays Football

9. How many persons sit facing the centre? A. None

B. One

C. Two

D. Three

E. Four

Answer – E. Four

10. Which of the following pairs are the immediate neighbour of the cricketer? A. P, V

B. P, R

C. V, R

D. Q, R

E. V, Q

Answer

Answer – A. P, V



Ten persons – P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X and Y are sitting in two rows with five persons in each

row. In Row – 1, the persons are facing south and in Row – 2, the persons are facing north. Each

person in row one faces a person from the other row. All of them have a car of different

companies, viz Honda, Hyundai, Ford, Fiat, Chevrolet, Audi, BMW, Toyoto, Renault and Maruti

but not necessarily in the same order.

There is only one person stands between Q and R. The persons who like Chevrolet and

Audi sit opposite each other. U sits opposite to P, who owns Honda.

The one who owns Hyundai sits opposite the one who owns Toyoto. Y is not facing the

north but sits third to the left of V, who owns Hyundai.The one who likes Fiat sits

opposite to the one who is second to the right of Q.

X does not like Maruti. T sits at one of the ends of the row and owns Audi. The one who

owns Toyoto is on the immediate right of S, who does not own Maruti.

The persons who own Ford and Fiat are not facing the north direction. R owns BMW car.

T sits opposite to the one who sits second to the left of the person who owns Ford.

Explanation

Explanation-

1. S owns which of the following brand of car?

A. Renault

B. Toyoto

C. Chevrolet

D. BMW

E. None of the above

Answer

Answer – A. Renault

2. How many persons sit between S and R? A. One

B. Two

C. Three



Answer

Answer – B. Two

3. Which of the following statements is/are true? A. W owns Maruti and sits at one of the ends of the row.

B. U sits on the immediate left of the one who owns Hyundai.

C. The one who owns Renault sits on the immediate left of the one who owns Maruti.

D. Only (A) and (B)

E. Only (B) and (C)

Answer

Answer – D. Only (A) and (B)


one of the following does not belong to that group?

A. W, S

B. U, P

C. V, P

D. X, R

E. V, Q

Answer

Answer – C. V, P

5. Who among the following sit at the extreme ends of the row?

A. Y, X

B. W, T

C. W, R

D. S, U


Answer

Answer – B. W, T


Eight colleagues A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table facing the

centre. Each one of them holds a different post viz. Manager, Company Secretary,Chairman,

President, Vice – President, Group Leader, Financial Advisor and Managing Director but not

necessarily in the same order.

A sits third to the right of the Managing Director. A is not the Chairman. E is not an

immediate neighbour of H. C sits on the immediate right of the Chairman.

Neither A nor H is a Vice – President or a Company Secretary. Vice –President is not an

immediate neighbour of the Managing Director. The Manager sits second to the left of E.

The Manager is an immediate neighbour of the both Group Leader and the Financial

Advisor. The Financial Advisor sits third to the right of B. B is not the Vice – President.

F is not an immediate neighbour of A. G is not an immediate neighbour of the Manager.

Only two people sit between the Managing Director and H. The Vice – President and the

Company Secretary are immediate neighbours of each other.

Explanation

Explanation-

6. Who amongst the following sits third to the left of E?

A. The Manager

B. G

C. A

D. The Financial Advisor

E. B

Answer

Answer – D. The Financial Advisor


and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

A. F – Chairman

B. G – President

C. D – Manager

D. A – Financial Advisor

E. B – Managing Director

Answer

Answer – E. B – Managing Director

8. Who amongst the following is the President of the company?

A. A

B. C

C. H

D. G

E. D

Answer

Answer – A. A

9. Which of the following is true with respect to the given seating arrangement?

A. The Group Leader of the company is an immediate neighbour of the Vice – President

B. G sits second to right of D

C. The Group Leader and the Company Secretary are immediate neighbours of each other

D. The Chairman of the company sits to the immediate left of the Managing Director

E. The Group Leader sits second to the left of D

Answer

Answer – D. The Chairman of the company sits to the immediate left of the

Managing Director

10. Which of the following posts does B holds in the company? A. Chairman

B. Manager

C. Company Secretary

D. Vice – President

E. Financial Advisor

Answer

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