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Question : 11 [M.A.T. 2009]

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: (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 : 12 [M.A.T. 2011]

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: (a)

Following sitting arrangement is formed from the given information. Clearly, B will face West.

Question : 13 [U.P.S.C. (CSAT) 2013]

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) Only I

b) Only II

c) Both I and II

d) Neither I nor II

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.

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.

Question : 14

Find the Odd one out?

a) BA

b) BD

c) CF

d) DE

e) FC

Answer: (b)

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

Question : 15

Find the Odd one out?

a) BEC

b) CAD

c) FDA

d) DFB

e) ADF

Answer: (c)

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

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