Practice Circular seating arrangement problems - verbal reasoning Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Directions:

Study the following information to answer the given questions.

Eight friends, A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a circle facing the centre, not necessarily in the same order with conditions like,

  1. D sits third to the left of A.
  2. E sits to the immediate right of A.
  3. B is third to the left of D.
  4. G is second to the right of B.
  5. C is an immediate neighbour of B.
  6. C is third to the left of H.

Q-1)   Who amongst the following is sitting exactly between F and D?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Clearly, H is sitting exactly between F and D.

Directions:

Study the following information to answer the given questions.

Eight friends, A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a circle facing the centre, not necessarily in the same order with conditions like,

  1. D sits third to the left of A.
  2. E sits to the immediate right of A.
  3. B is third to the left of D.
  4. G is second to the right of B.
  5. C is an immediate neighbour of B.
  6. C is third to the left of H.

Q-2)   Who amongst the following is sitting second to the left of H?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Clearly, G is sitting second to the left of H.

Directions:

Study the following information to answer the given questions.

Eight friends, A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a circle facing the centre, not necessarily in the same order with conditions like,

  1. D sits third to the left of A.
  2. E sits to the immediate right of A.
  3. B is third to the left of D.
  4. G is second to the right of B.
  5. C is an immediate neighbour of B.
  6. C is third to the left of H.

Q-3)   Who amongst the following is sitting third to the right of A?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Clearly, C is sitting third to the right of A.

Directions:

Study the following information to answer the given questions.

Eight friends, A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a circle facing the centre, not necessarily in the same order with conditions like,

  1. D sits third to the left of A.
  2. E sits to the immediate right of A.
  3. B is third to the left of D.
  4. G is second to the right of B.
  5. C is an immediate neighbour of B.
  6. C is third to the left of H.

Q-4)   Three of the following four are alike in a certain way based on the information given above and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

So, CB does not belong to the group.

Directions:

Study the following information to answer the given questions.

Eight friends, A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a circle facing the centre, not necessarily in the same order with conditions like,

  1. D sits third to the left of A.
  2. E sits to the immediate right of A.
  3. B is third to the left of D.
  4. G is second to the right of B.
  5. C is an immediate neighbour of B.
  6. C is third to the left of H.

Q-5)   Who amongst the following are immediate neighbours of G?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Clearly, D and C are immediate neighbours of G.

Directions:

Read the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

  1. V, U and T are sitting around a circle.
  2. A, B and C are sitting around the same circle but two of them are not facing centre (they are facing the direction opposite to centre).
  3. V is second to the left of C.
  4. U is second to the right of A.
  5. B is third to the left of T.
  6. C is second to the right of T.
  7. A and C are not sitting together.

Q-6)   Which of the following is not facing the centre?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

B and C are not facing the centre.

Directions:

In each question given below, four options out of five are somehow same and therefore they form a group.

Find the option which is not member of this group.

Q-7)   Find the Odd one out?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

Except for BD, all other group members are opposite to one another.

Directions:

In each question given below, four options out of five are somehow same and therefore they form a group.

Find the option which is not member of this group.

Q-8)   Find the Odd one out?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

Except for AF, all the other group members are sitting as immediate neighbours of one another.

Directions:

In each question given below, four options out of five are somehow same and therefore they form a group.

Find the option which is not member of this group.

Q-9)   Find the Odd one out?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

Except for the FDA, all the other group members are present in a clockwise direction with respect to each other in the given arrangement.

Q-10)   Five people A, B, C, D and E are seated about a round table. Every chair is spaced equidistant from adjacent chairs.
  1. C is seated next to A.
  2. A is seated two seats from D.
  3. B is not seated next to A.
Which of the following must be true?
  • I. D is seated next to B.
  • II. E is seated next to A.
  • Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

According to the given information, there are four possible sitting arrangements as follows.

From the above arrangements, it is clear that D is seated next to B.

Also, E is seated next to A. Clearly, both the Statements I and II are true.