Seating Arrangement Logical Reasoning Questions and Answers

Seating Arrangement Questions and Answers

Learn and practice the chapter "Seating Arrangement" with these solved Logical Reasoning Questions and Answers. Each question in the topic is accompanied by a clear and easy explanation, diagrams, shortcuts and tricks that help in understanding the concept.

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1. A, B, C, D, E and F, not necessarily in that order, are sitting at a round table. A is between D and F, C is opposite to D and D and E are not on neighboring chairs. Which one of the following pairs must be sitting on neighboring chairs?

a. A and B
b. C and E
c. B and F
d. A and C

Answer: b. C and E

Explanation:

In all possible arrangements C and E are neighbors

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Directions: Read the following information to answer Questions 2-4.

P, Q, R, S, T and U are standing in a circle talking, facing inward. T is next to R who is standing 3 places away from S. P is standing 2 seats away from U.

2. Which of the following has to be true?

a. P is standing opposite to R
b. P is standing next to T
c. P is standing next to S
d. P is standing next to Q

Answer: c. P is standing next to S

Explanation:

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3. Which of the following has to be true?

a. T is to the right of R
b. T is to the immediate left of S
c. R is to the immediate left of P
d. None of the above

Answer: d. None of the above

Explanation:

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4. If U does not want to stand next to Q then

a. S will be next to T
b. T has to be next to P
c. S and T, both will be next to P
d. Q has to be next to P

Answer: d. Q has to be next to P

Explanation:

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