Reasoning Aptitude
SEATING ARRANGEMENTS MCQs
Sitting Arrangements
Answer: (b)
The arrangement according to the question is as follows.
Clearly, Radha and Seeta are sitting opposite to each other.
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?
Answer: (a)
The arrangement according to the question is as follows.
Clearly, Geeta is sitting opposite to Bose.
Answer: (b)
Following sitting arrangement is formed from the given information.
Clearly, Deepak is sitting to the right of Mohit.
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.
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.
Persons at the corners are facing the centre while the persons at the mid - points of side are facing outside.
S is third to the right of P. P is facing the centre.
Y is not sitting beside P or S.
T is third to the right of R.
R is not sitting at the mid - point of any side of the table.
R is also not beside Y.
There is only one person between P and V.
Q is not sitting beside V.
[Andhra Bank (PO) 2010]
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)?
Answer: (a)
According to the question, the following new arrangement is obtained. Clearly, none of the persons except remains in the same position.
Answer: (b)
Following sitting arrangement is formed from the given information.
Clearly, A is to the left of 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.
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.
Persons at the corners are facing the centre while the persons at the mid - points of side are facing outside.
S is third to the right of P. P is facing the centre.
Y is not sitting beside P or S.
T is third to the right of R.
R is not sitting at the mid - point of any side of the table.
R is also not beside Y.
There is only one person between P and V.
Q is not sitting beside V.
[Andhra Bank (PO) 2010]
Which of the following is true regarding Y?
Answer: (c)
Clearly, R is second to the left of Y.
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.
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.
Persons at the corners are facing the centre while the persons at the mid - points of side are facing outside.
S is third to the right of P. P is facing the centre.
Y is not sitting beside P or S.
T is third to the right of R.
R is not sitting at the mid - point of any side of the table.
R is also not beside Y.
There is only one person between P and V.
Q is not sitting beside V.
[Andhra Bank (PO) 2010]
Who is 4th to the left of V?
Answer: (a)
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.
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.
Persons at the corners are facing the centre while the persons at the mid - points of side are facing outside.
S is third to the right of P. P is facing the centre.
Y is not sitting beside P or S.
T is third to the right of R.
R is not sitting at the mid - point of any side of the table.
R is also not beside Y.
There is only one person between P and V.
Q is not sitting beside V.
[Andhra Bank (PO) 2010]
What is the position of Q in respect of R?
Answer: (e)
Clearly, Q is to the immediate right of R.
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.
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.
Persons at the corners are facing the centre while the persons at the mid - points of side are facing outside.
S is third to the right of P. P is facing the centre.
Y is not sitting beside P or S.
T is third to the right of R.
R is not sitting at the mid - point of any side of the table.
R is also not beside Y.
There is only one person between P and V.
Q is not sitting beside V.
[Andhra Bank (PO) 2010]
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?
Answer: (b)
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.
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.
Persons at the corners are facing the centre while the persons at the mid - points of side are facing outside.
S is third to the right of P. P is facing the centre.
Y is not sitting beside P or S.
T is third to the right of R.
R is not sitting at the mid - point of any side of the table.
R is also not beside Y.
There is only one person between P and V.
Q is not sitting beside V.
[Andhra Bank (PO) 2010]
Who is third to the right of W?
Answer: (d)
Clearly, Y is third to the right of W.