Practice Seating arrangements - verbal reasoning Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   Five children A, B, C, D and E are sitting along with the corners of a pentagonal table facing the centre. B is between E and C. D is to the right of E. Who is to the left of C?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Following sitting arrangement is formed from the given information.

Clearly, A is to the left of C.

Directions:

Read the following information carefully and answer the questions based on it.

Ten students - A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J are sitting in a row facing West.

  1. B and F are not sitting on either of the edges.
  2. G is sitting to the left of D and H is sitting to the right of J.
  3. There are four persons between E and A.
  4. I is to the North of B and F is to the South of D.
  5. J is in between A and D and G is in between E and F.
  6. There are two persons between H and C.

Q-2)   Who is sitting at the seventh place counting from left?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Either H or C will occupy the seventh position from the left.

Directions:

Read the following information carefully and answer the questions based on it.

Ten students - A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J are sitting in a row facing West.

  1. B and F are not sitting on either of the edges.
  2. G is sitting to the left of D and H is sitting to the right of J.
  3. There are four persons between E and A.
  4. I is to the North of B and F is to the South of D.
  5. J is in between A and D and G is in between E and F.
  6. There are two persons between H and C.

Q-3)   Who among the following is definitely sitting at one of the ends?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Clearly, E is definitely sitting at one of the ends.

Directions:

Read the following information carefully and answer the questions based on it.

Ten students - A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J are sitting in a row facing West.

  1. B and F are not sitting on either of the edges.
  2. G is sitting to the left of D and H is sitting to the right of J.
  3. There are four persons between E and A.
  4. I is to the North of B and F is to the South of D.
  5. J is in between A and D and G is in between E and F.
  6. There are two persons between H and C.

Q-4)   Who is sitting second left of D?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

G is sitting to the second left of D.

Q-5)   Five boys A, B, C, D and E are standing in a row. D is on the right of E. B is on the left of E but on the right of A. D is on the left of C, who is standing on the extreme right. Who is standing in the middle?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

The sequence of boys in the row is as follows Clearly, E is standing in the middle.

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-6)   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-7)   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:

Read the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

Eights friends P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Y are sitting around a square table.

  1. Out of eight, four persons are sitting at the corners of the table and the other four are sitting at the mid - points of each side of the table.
  2. Persons at the corners are facing the centre while the persons at the mid - points of side are facing outside.
  3. S is third to the right of P. P is facing the centre.
  4. Y is not sitting beside P or S.
  5. T is third to the right of R.
  6. R is not sitting at the mid - point of any side of the table.
  7. R is also not beside Y.
  8. There is only one person between P and V.
  9. Q is not sitting beside V.
    10. [Andhra Bank (PO) 2010]

Q-8)   Who is 4th to the left of V?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

Clearly, Y is fourth to the left of V.

Directions:

Read the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

Eights friends P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Y are sitting around a square table.

  1. Out of eight, four persons are sitting at the corners of the table and the other four are sitting at the mid - points of each side of the table.
  2. Persons at the corners are facing the centre while the persons at the mid - points of side are facing outside.
  3. S is third to the right of P. P is facing the centre.
  4. Y is not sitting beside P or S.
  5. T is third to the right of R.
  6. R is not sitting at the mid - point of any side of the table.
  7. R is also not beside Y.
  8. There is only one person between P and V.
  9. Q is not sitting beside V.
    10. [Andhra Bank (PO) 2010]

Q-9)   Four out of following five are some how same and therefore they form a group. Which one of the following does not come into this group?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

Except W, all are facing inside.

Directions:

Read the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

Eights friends P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Y are sitting around a square table.

  1. Out of eight, four persons are sitting at the corners of the table and the other four are sitting at the mid - points of each side of the table.
  2. Persons at the corners are facing the centre while the persons at the mid - points of side are facing outside.
  3. S is third to the right of P. P is facing the centre.
  4. Y is not sitting beside P or S.
  5. T is third to the right of R.
  6. R is not sitting at the mid - point of any side of the table.
  7. R is also not beside Y.
  8. There is only one person between P and V.
  9. Q is not sitting beside V.
    10. [Andhra Bank (PO) 2010]

Q-10)   Who is third to the right of W?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Explanation:

Clearly, Y is third to the right of W.

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-11)   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-12)   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-13)   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-14)   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-15)   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.

Q-16)   Six children A, B, C, D, E and F are standing in a row. B is between F and D. E is between A and C. A does not stand next to either F or D. C does not stand next to D. F is between which of the following pairs of children?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

According to the given information, the arrangement in which children are standing in the row is as follows Clearly, F is standing between B and C.

Directions:

Read the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

Eights friends P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Y are sitting around a square table.

  1. Out of eight, four persons are sitting at the corners of the table and the other four are sitting at the mid - points of each side of the table.
  2. Persons at the corners are facing the centre while the persons at the mid - points of side are facing outside.
  3. S is third to the right of P. P is facing the centre.
  4. Y is not sitting beside P or S.
  5. T is third to the right of R.
  6. R is not sitting at the mid - point of any side of the table.
  7. R is also not beside Y.
  8. There is only one person between P and V.
  9. Q is not sitting beside V.
    10. [Andhra Bank (PO) 2010]

Q-17)   Which of the following is not a correct neighbour pair?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

P and U are not neighbours.

Directions:

Read the following information carefully to answer the given questions.

Six people P, Q, R, S, T and U are sitting on the ground in a hexagonal shape.

  1. All the sides of the hexagon, so formed are of same length.
  2. P is not adjacent to Q or R.
  3. S is not adjacent to R or T.
  4. Q and R are adjacent.
  5. U is in the middle of S and R.

Q-18)   Which of the following group has the correct order of arrangement?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Q, R and U are given in correct order.

Q-19)   Five senior citizens are living in a multistoried building. Mr Muan lives in a flat above Mr Ashokan, Mr Lokesh lives in a flat below Mr Gaurav, Mr Ashokan lives in a flat above Mr Gaurav and Mr Rakesh lives in a flat below Mr Lokesh. Who lives in the topmost flat?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

The sequence of the flat is given as, Mr Muan Mr Ashokan Mr Gaurav Mr Lokesh Mr Rakesh So, Mr Muan lives in the topmost flat.

Q-20)   5 friends are sitting on a bench. A is to the left of B but on the right of C. D is to the right of B but on the left of E. Who are at the extremes?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

The arrangement according to the question is as follows Clearly, C and E are at the extremes.