circular seating arrangement Detailed Explanation And More Example
MOST IMPORTANT verbal reasoning - 3 EXERCISES
Directions:
Read the following information carefully to answer the given questions.
- V, U and T are sitting around a circle.
- 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).
- V is second to the left of C.
- U is second to the right of A.
- B is third to the left of T.
- C is second to the right of T.
- A and C are not sitting together.
The following question based on seating arrangements topic of verbal reasoning
(a) Second to the left
(b) Second to the right
(c) Third to the right
(d) Cannot be determined
e) None of these
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (a)
Clearly, A is second to the left of U.
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Question : 1
Four girls A, B, C and D are sitting around a circle facing the centre. B and C are in front of each other, which of the following is definitely true?
a) A and D are in front of each other
b) A is not between B and C
c) D is to the left of C
d) A is to the left of C
Answer »Answer: (a)
There are two possible arrangements of the four girls around the circle, as follows.
Clearly, A and D are in front of each other in both the arrangements.
Question : 2
Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around the circle as given in the figure. They are facing the direction opposite to centre. If they move up to three places anti-clockwise, then
a) B will face West
b) E will face East
c) H will face North - West
d) A will face South
Answer »Answer: (a)
Following sitting arrangement is formed from the given information. Clearly, B will face West.
Question : 3
Five people A, B, C, D and E are seated about a round table. Every chair is spaced equidistant from adjacent chairs.
- C is seated next to A.
- A is seated two seats from D.
- B is not seated next to A.
- I. D is seated next to B.
- II. E is seated next to A.
- Select the correct answer from the codes given below.
a) Only I
b) Only II
c) Both I and II
d) Neither I nor II
Answer »Answer: (c)
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.
Question : 4
Which of the following statement is correct?
a) A, B and C are sitting together
b) V, U and T are sitting together
c) Sitting arrangement of two persons cannot be determined
d) Those who are not facing centre are sitting together
e) Only two people are sitting between V and T
Answer »Answer: (d)
The persons who are not facing centre i.e., B and C are sitting together.
Question : 5
What is the position of V in respect of C?
a) Second to the right
b) Third to the left
c) Fourth to the right
d) Fourth to the left
e) Cannot be determined
Answer »Answer: (c)
V is fourth to the right of C.
Question : 6
Which of the following is the position of T in respect of B?
a) Third to the right
b) Second to the right
c) Third to the left
d) Third to the left or right
e) None of the above
Answer »Answer: (d)
T is sitting third to the left or right of B.
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