Seven people - A, B, C, D, E, F, G - are sitting in a straight line facing north. B sits at the far right end. E sits exactly between B and G. D sits third to the left of C. Only two people sit between F and G. Six people - A, B, C, D, E, F - are sitting in a circular arrangement facing the center. D sits between F and B. A is second to the left of D and second to the right of E. There are clues provided about six club members - Ram, Shyam, Kamala, Krishna, Rahul, Geeta - and their heights and weights. The clues

2. REASONING

3. SEATING ARRANGEMENT
a) Linear
b) Circular

4. Linear Arrangement
N
A) Facing North
L R W E
S
B) Facing South
R L

5. 1. Seven persons A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting in
a straight line ( not necessarily in the same order)
facing north.
Only two persons sit between F and G.
D sits third to the left of C.
E sits exactly between B and G.
B sits at extreme right end of the row.

6. 1. Who among the following sits at the extreme end
of the row?
a) F b) D c) E d) G
2. Three of the following four are alike in a certain
way based on their seating arrangement and so
form a group. Which is the one that does not
belong to the group?
a) AG b) DA c) CE d) AF

7. 3. How many persons sit between F and E ?
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
4. Who amongst the following sits exactly in the
middle of the line?
a) A b) C c) E d) G
5. What is the position of E with respect to A?
a) 3rd to the Right b) 2nd to the Right
c) 3rd to the Left d) 2nd to the Left

8. Circular Arrangement

9. A) Facing Inside the Centre

10. B) Facing Outside the Centre

11. Six persons A,B,C,D,E and F are sitting in a circular
manner facing at the centre.
D is between F and B.
A is second to the left of D and second to the right of
E.

12. 1. Who is facing A ?
a) B b) F c) D d) B or F
2. Who are the neighbor of C?
a) AB b) AD c) BE d) AF
3. What is the position of C with respect to A?
a) Immediate Left b) Immediate Right
c) 2nd to the Left d) 2nd to the Right

13. Practice Questions

14. • Study the following information and answer the given
questions.
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• There are six persons in a club. They are Ram, Shyam,
Kamala, Krishna, Rahul and Geeta. Two of them are females
(Kamala, Geet(1) and the rest are males. Heights and weights
of all the persons are different. Study the following clues
carefully and answer the questions that follow:
•

15. • One who is the shortest among the group was chosen Miss Delhi
recently.
• No one occupies the same place when they are arranged in
descending order of their heights as they do in descending order of
their weights.
• Kamala is taller than Krishna, and Shyam is taller than both but not as
tall as Ram.

16. • When the persons are arranged either in ascending or in descending
order according to their weight or height, Shyam doesn’t occupy the
third position.
• One who is the shortest is the heaviest among the group. One who is
the lightest is Miss Bombay.
• Rahul is neither the tallest nor the shortest. But at least two males
are heavier than him.
• No male is heavier than Krishna. No male is shorter than Rahul.
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17. • 1. Who among the following is the shortest among the group?
• (1) Geeta (2) Kamala (3) Krishna
• (4) Can’t Say (5) None of these.
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• 2. Who among the following is the lightest?
• (1) Geeta (2) Kamala (3) Krishna
• (4) Can’t Say (5) None of these.
•
• 3. When weights of all the persons are arranged in descending order, who will get the fourth
position?
• (1) Shyam (2) Ram (3) Rahul
• (4) Can’t Say (5) None of these.
•

18. • 4. Which of the following sequence shows the correct order of heights (in
descending order) of all the students?
• (1) Ram > Kamala > Shyam > Krishna > Rahul > Geeta
• (2) Geeta > Krishna > Ram > Rahul > Shyam > Kamala
• (3) Geeta > Rahul > Krishna > Kamala > Shyam > Ram
• (4) Can’t Say
• (5) None of these.
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•

19. • 5. Which of the following sequence shows the correct order of
weights (in descending order) of all the students?
• (1) Ram > Kamala > Shyam > Krishna > Rahul > Geeta
• (2) Geeta > Krishna > Ram > Rahul > Shyam > Kamala
• (3) Geeta > Rahul > Krishna > Kamala > Shyam > Ram
• (4) Can’t Say
• (5) None of these.

20. 1. Which two of the following are not neighbours ?
A.RV B.UV C.RP D.QW
2. Which one is immediate right to the V ?
A.P B.U C.R D.T
3. What is the position of S ?
A. Between U and V
B. Second to the right of P
C. To the immediate right of W
D. Data inadequate.

21. Direction ( 5 to 8)
Five girls are sitting on a bench to be photographed.
Seema is to the left of Rani and to the right of Bindu.
Mary is to the right of Rani. Reeta is between Rani and
Mary.
5. Who is sitting immediate right to Reeta ?
A.Bindu B.Rani C.Mary
D.SeemaView

22. 6. Who is in the middle of the photograph ?
A.Bindu B.Rani C.Reeta D.Seema
7. Who is second from the right ?
A.Mary B.Ran iC.Reeta D.Bindu
8. Who is second from the left in photograph ?
A.Reeta B.Mary C.Bindu D.Seema

23. Direction ( 9 to 12)
A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting in a row facing North
 F is to the immediate right of E.
E is 4th to the right of G.
C is the neighbour of B and D.
Person who is third to the left of D is at one of ends.

24. 9. Who are to the left of C ?
A.Only B B.G, B and D
C.G and B D.D, E, F and

25. 10. Which of the following statement is not true ?
A.E is to the immediate left of D
B.A is at one of the ends
C.G is to the immediate left of B
D.F is second to the right of D

26. 11. Who are the neighbors of B ?
A.C and D B.C and G
C.G and F D.C and E

27. 12. What is the position of A ?
A. Between E and D
B. Extreme left
C. Centre
D. Extreme right

28. There are 5 different houses P,Q,R,S and T in a row. P is to the right of
Q and T is to the left of R and right of P. Q is to the right of S
1. Which house is in middle?
1) S 2) R 3) Q 4) P

29. 2. Which house is right of R?
1) S 2) none 3) Q 4) P

30. 3. Which house is at right end?
1) S 2) R 3) Q 4) P

31. 4. What is the position of P respect to R?
1) 2nd to right 2) 2nd to left 3) 1st right
4) 1st left

32. 5. Who is exactly between S and P?
1) S 2) R 3) Q 4) P

33. • Alekhya, Bhavana, Chandana, Dhruva, Sai, Nani, kavi and Ravi are
sitting around a table facing centre. Nani is third to right of Chandana
and second to left of Ravi. Dhruva is not an immediate neighbour of
Chandana or Ravi. Sai is on immediate right of Alekhya, who is second
to right of Kavi

34. 1. Who sits exactly between Sai and Nani?
1) Alekhya 2) Ravi
3) Chandana 4)Dhruva

35. 2. What is Bhavana’s position with respect to Ravi?
1) fourth right 2) fourth left
3) Both 1 and 2 4) only 2

36. 3. Who is second to left of Chandana?
1) Alekhya 2) Bhavana
3) Nani 4) Dhruva

37. 4. Which of the following pair of persons has first person sitting to
the right of second person?
1) Alekhya, Chandana 2) Bhavana, Chandana
3) Sai, Chandana 4) Sai, Nani

38. 5. Who is the immediate right of Dhruva?
1) Alekhya 2) Bhavana
3) Nani 4) Dhruva