Seating Arrangement Logical Reasoning Questions and Answers Part 4

Directions: Solve Questions 13-15, based on the given information.

A, B, C, D, E and F are books of six subjects. They are to be arranged on a vertical shelf such that each shelf will have only one book. The bottom shelf is the first shelf and top one is 6th.

1) There are 2 shelves between shelves on which B and F are kept
2) B is kept on a shelf below F’s shelf.
3) Neither A nor E are kept on a shelf immediately below or immediately above the shelf which has B
4) A is not on an odd numbered shelf.
5) There is only one shelf between shelves of D and E
6) E is not on a shelf immediately below or immediately above the shelf which has C

13.  Which subject is on the bottom shelf?

a. A
b. B
c. D
d. F

Answer: b. B

Explanation:

Shelf 6     A
Shelf 5     E
Shelf 4     F
Shelf 3     D
Shelf 2     C
Shelf 1     B


14. On which shelf subject F books are kept?

a. 3rd
b. 6th
c. 2nd
d. 4th

Answer: d. 4th

Explanation:

Shelf 6     A
Shelf 5     E
Shelf 4     F
Shelf 3     D
Shelf 2     C
Shelf 1     B


15. How many shelves are there between C and E

a. 2
b. 4
c. 1
d. 0

Answer: a. 2

Explanation:

Shelf 6     A
Shelf 5     E
Shelf 4     F
Shelf 3     D
Shelf 2     C
Shelf 1     B


Directions: Solve Questions 16-17, based on the given information.

P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are playing a game standing in a circle facing outwards. R is neither neighbor of P nor of V. S is neighbor of P but not of W. T is neighbor of W and is third to the right of U. Q is neighbor of U and fourth to the left of S.

16. Following are some groups given. In which of those, the middle person is standing between the third and the first person?

a. TRS
b. VPS
c. PUQ
d. SWT

Answer: b. VPS

Explanation:

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17. If R and V interchange their positions, then what will be position of U?

a. To the immediate left of V
b. To the immediate left of R
c. To the immediate right of R
d. Opposite of W

Answer: c. To the immediate right of R

Explanation:

seating arrangement