seating arrangements mcq Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ibps clerk prelims 2024

Directions:

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

Nine persons - L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, and T are sitting in a straight line such that all of them are facing towards South, but not necessarily in the same order. S sits fourth to the right of M, where none of them sits at the end of the row.

Only one person sits between S and R, who sits to the left of S. The number of persons sitting to the right of S is one less than the number of persons sitting to the left of O. Only two persons sit between O and P. As many persons sit between P and S is same as between Q and T. L sits second to the left of Q.

Question :1

Who among the following person sits second to the left of N?

Answer: (a)

Final arrangement

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We have,

• S sits fourth to the right of M, where none of them sits at the end of the row.

• Only one person sits between S and R, who sits to the left of S.

From the above condition, there are three possibilities

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

Again we have,

• The number of persons sitting to the right of S is one less than the number of persons sitting to the left of O.

• Only two persons sit between O and P. From the above condition, case3 gets eliminated.

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

Again we have,

• As many persons sit between P and S as between Q and T.

• L sits second to the left of Q. From the above condition, case1 gets eliminated.

Hence, case 2 shows the final arrangement.

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Question :2

As many persons sit to the left of L as to the right of ____.

Answer: (d)

Final arrangement

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

We have,

• S sits fourth to the right of M, where none of them sits at the end of the row.

• Only one person sits between S and R, who sits to the left of S.

From the above condition, there are three possibilities

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

Again we have,

• The number of persons sitting to the right of S is one less than the number of persons sitting to the left of O.

• Only two persons sit between O and P. From the above condition, case3 gets eliminated.

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

Again we have,

• As many persons sit between P and S as between Q and T.

• L sits second to the left of Q. From the above condition, case1 gets eliminated.

Hence, case 2 shows the final arrangement.

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

Question :3

What is the position of T with respect to R?

Answer: (e)

Final arrangement

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

We have,

• S sits fourth to the right of M, where none of them sits at the end of the row.

• Only one person sits between S and R, who sits to the left of S.

From the above condition, there are three possibilities

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

Again we have,

• The number of persons sitting to the right of S is one less than the number of persons sitting to the left of O.

• Only two persons sit between O and P. From the above condition, case3 gets eliminated.

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

Again we have,

• As many persons sit between P and S as between Q and T.

• L sits second to the left of Q. From the above condition, case1 gets eliminated.

Hence, case 2 shows the final arrangement.

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

Question :4

If all the persons are made to sit in the alphabetical order from the left end, then how many persons remain unchanged in their position?

Answer: (d)

Final arrangement

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

We have,

• S sits fourth to the right of M, where none of them sits at the end of the row.

• Only one person sits between S and R, who sits to the left of S.

From the above condition, there are three possibilities

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

Again we have,

• The number of persons sitting to the right of S is one less than the number of persons sitting to the left of O.

• Only two persons sit between O and P. From the above condition, case3 gets eliminated.

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

Again we have,

• As many persons sit between P and S as between Q and T.

• L sits second to the left of Q. From the above condition, case1 gets eliminated.

Hence, case 2 shows the final arrangement.

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

Question :5

Who among the following person sits immediate left of the one who sits second to the right of P?

Answer: (b)

Final arrangement

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

We have,

• S sits fourth to the right of M, where none of them sits at the end of the row.

• Only one person sits between S and R, who sits to the left of S.

From the above condition, there are three possibilities

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

Again we have,

• The number of persons sitting to the right of S is one less than the number of persons sitting to the left of O.

• Only two persons sit between O and P. From the above condition, case3 gets eliminated.

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

Again we have,

• As many persons sit between P and S as between Q and T.

• L sits second to the left of Q. From the above condition, case1 gets eliminated.

Hence, case 2 shows the final arrangement.

seating-arrangement-verbal-reasoning

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