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Seating Arrangement Questions & Answers

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Q11

Q11 Study the given information and answer the following questions:

Eight friends M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T are sitting around a circular table and belong to eight different states Goa, Tamilnadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, West-Bengal and Madhyapradesh. They read three Newspapers in The Hindu, Times of India and Indian Express. At least two persons read one newspaper not necessarily in the same order. Only P and Q read The Hindu Newspaper. P is third to the right of Q. M is from West Bengal reads The Times of India Newspaper and is sitting immediately right of Q. R is from Karnataka and reads Indian Express Newspaper. T reads the same Newspaper as S reads who is third to the left of R and fourth to the right of N. O is sitting exactly opposite of P who belongs to Goa. Persons belonging to Madhyapradesh and Telangana read the Time of India Newspaper. S is from Jharkhand while N is from Telangana and reads the Times of India Newspaper. T is from Rajasthan.


From which state Q belongs?

A

Tamilnadu

B

Goa

C

Madhyapradesh

D

Telangana

Q12

Q12 Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:


Eight friends P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Y are 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. The ones who sit at the four corners face the centre while those who sit in the middle of the sides face outside. P, who faces the centre, sits third to the right of V. T, who faces the centre, is not an immediate neighbour of V. Only one person sits between V and W. S sits second to the right of Q. Q faces the centre. R is not an immediate neighbour of P.

Which of the following is true regarding R?

A

R faces the centre

B

R sits exactly between T and S

C

R is an immediate neighbour of V

D

Q sits third to left of R

Q13

Q13 Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.

Ten friends are sitting on 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: A, B, C, D and E are seated and all of them are facing south, and in Row 2: P, Q, R, S and T are sitting and all of them are facing north. One seat is vacant in each row. Therefore, in the given seating arrangement eachmember seated in a row faces another member of the other row.

All of them like different colours – Red, Green, Black, Yellow, White, Blue, Brown, Purple, Pink and Grey, but not necessarily in the same order.

There are two seats between Q and the vacant seat. Q does not like White, Red and Purple. E is not an immediate neighbour of C. B likes Grey. Vacant seat of row 1 is not opposite to S and is also not at any of the extreme ends of Row-1.The one who likes Black sits opposite to the one, who sits third to the right of the seat, which is opposite to S. C is not an immediate neighbor of D. T, who likes neither White nor Blue, does not face vacant seat. D faces R. The vacant seats are not opposite to each other. Two seats are there between C and B, who sits third right of the seat, on which the person who likes Brown is sitting. S sits third to the right of seat on which R sits and likes Yellow. The one who likes Pink faces the one who likes Yellow. The persons who like Red and Purple are adjacent to each other. The vacant seat in row 1 is not adjacent to D.Q sits at one of the extreme ends. E neither likes Pink nor faces the seat which is adjacent to the one who likes Blue. The one who likes White is not to the immediate right of the one who likes Yellow. The person who likes Green doesn't face the person who likes Purple.

How many people are sitting between T and the one who likes the yellow colour?

A

One

B

Two

C

Four

D

Three

Q14

Q14 Directions(6-9):Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

Priya, Qureshi, Ravi, Seema, Tina, Upasna, Vijay and Wahadutt are sitting in a circular table and are facing the center. Study the information given below:

  1. Priya is second to the right of Tina, who is the neighbour of Ravi and Vijay.
  2. Seema is not the neighbour of Priya.
  3. Vijay is the neighbour of Upasna.
  4. Qureshi is not between Seema and Wahadutt.
  5. Wahadutt is not between Upasna and Seema.

Which of the following is true?

A

Priya is to the immediate right of Qureshi

B

Ravi is between Upasna and Vijay

C

Qureshi is to the immediate left of Wahadutt

D

Upasna is between Wahadutt and Seema

Q15

Q15 Directions(10-11):Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:


Four boys are sitting on a bench to be photographed. Shekar is to the left of Ramesh. Manish is to the right of Raju. Raju is between Ramesh and Manish.


Who would be second from the left?

A

Manish

B

Raju

C

Ramesh

D

Shekar

Q16

Q16 Directions(12-13):Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

There are five different buildings. The following are the clues given:

  1. A to E in a row.
  2. A is to the right of B.
  3. E is to the left of C and right of A.
  4. B is to the right of D.

How many buildings are there between D and C?

A

1

B

2

C

3

D

4

Q17

Q17 Directions(15-17):Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

Eleven friends M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting in the first row of the stadium watching a cricket match. T is to the immediate left of P and third to the right of U. V is the immediate neighbour of M and N and third to the left of S. M is the second to the right of Q, who is at one of the ends. R is sitting next to the right of P and P is second to the right of O.

Who is sitting in the centre of the row?

A

N

B

O

C

S

D

U

Q18

Q18 Directions(15-17):Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

Eleven friends M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting in the first row of the stadium watching a cricket match. T is to the immediate left of P and third to the right of U. V is the immediate neighbour of M and N and third to the left of S. M is the second to the right of Q, who is at one of the ends. R is sitting next to the right of P and P is second to the right of O.

Which of the following people is sitting to the right of S?

A

OTPQ

B

OTPR

C

UNVM

D

UOTPR

Q19

Q19 Read the following information and answer the questions below:

A certain number of persons are sitting around the circular table. All the people facing towards the table. L sits fourth to the right of the person who sits second to the left of S. Three persons sit between S and N who sits second to the right of A. The number of persons who sit between N and L is one less than the number of persons who sit between J and P who sit as immediate neighbours of S when counted right of both N and P. Four people sit between J and M. As many persons sit between N and S is the same as between A and Q when counted from the right of both N and Q who sit adjacent to L. Neither N nor P is an immediate neighbour of M who does not sit third to the left of P.


In which of the following statement does the third person sits exactly between the first and the second person in the following arrangement?

I. PQA
II. JNM
III. LQN

A

Only III

B

Only II and III

C

Only II

D

All I, II and III

Q20

Q20 Study the given information and answer the following questions:

A, P, R, X, S, and Z are sitting in a row. S and Z are in the center. A and P are at the ends. R is sitting to the left of A.


Who is to the right of P ?

A

A

B

X

C

S

D

Z