polygonal seating arrangement Detailed Explanation And More Example

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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]

The following question based on seating arrangements topic of verbal reasoning

Questions : If all the persons are made to sit in alphabetical order in a clockwise direction starting from P, then the position of how many persons remains the same (excluding P)?

(a) None

(b) One

(c) Two

(d) Three

e) Four

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

According to the question, the following new arrangement is obtained. Clearly, none of the persons except remains in the same position.

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Question : 1

Which of the following is true regarding Y?

a) T is not sitting beside Y

b) Y is sitting at the midpoint of a side

c) R is second to the left of Y

d) P and V are beside Y

e) None of the above

Answer: (c)

Clearly, R is second to the left of Y.

Question : 2

Who is 4th to the left of V?

a) Y

b) R

c) T

d) Q

e) W

Answer: (a)

Clearly, Y is fourth to the left of V.

Question : 3

What is the position of Q in respect of R?

a) Immediate left

b) Second to the left

c) Third to the left

d) Third to the right

e) Immediate right

Answer: (e)

Clearly, Q is to the immediate right of R.

Question : 4

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) A

c) D

d) C

Answer: (b)

Following sitting arrangement is formed from the given information.

Clearly, A is to the left of C.

Question : 5

Three friends Ravi, Deepak and Mohit are sitting along with the corners of a triangular field facing the centre. Ravi is to the left of Mohit. Who is sitting to the right of Mohit?

a) Ravi

b) Deepak

c) Mohit

d) None of these

Answer: (b)

Following sitting arrangement is formed from the given information.

Clearly, Deepak is sitting to the right of Mohit.

Question : 6

Four boys and four girls are sitting around a square facing the centre. One person is sitting at each corner and at the midpoint of each side of the square. Madhu is sitting diagonally opposite to Usha who is to the right of Geeta. Ram who is to the left of Geeta is diagonally opposite to Gopi who is to the left of Bose. Position of Suma is not to the right of Madhu but in front of Prema. Who is sitting opposite to Bose?

a) Geeta

b) Prema

c) Suma

d) Madhu

Answer: (a)

The arrangement according to the question is as follows.

Clearly, Geeta is sitting opposite to Bose.

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