CIRCLE, SQUARE AND RECTANGLE BASED ARRANGEMENT

Study the following information to answer Questions 1 to 4.

P, Q, R, S, T, V and W are sitting around a circle facing the centre. R is third to the right of V, who is second to the right of P. T is second to the left of Q, who is second to the left of W. V is sitting between S and W.

Q1. Who is on the immediate left of R?

a) Q

b) T

c) P

d) DI

e) None of these

Q2. Who is third to the left of T?

a) P

b) S

c) V

d) W

e) None of these

Q3. Who is sitting between T and V?

a) None

b) R

c) S

d) DI

e) None of these

Q4. Who is sitting between R and W?

a) Only Q

b) Only P

c) Only P and T

d) DI

e) None of these

Study the following information to answer Questions 5 to 8.

P, Q, R, S, T, V and J are sitting around a circle facing the centre. S is not an immediate neighbour of V. S is second to the right of T, who is second to the right of Q. R is third to the right of J and second to the left of P.

Q5. Who is on the immediate right of Q?

a) S

b) R

c) V

d) J

e) None of these

Q6. What is J's position with respect to P?

a) Third to the right

b) Second to the left

c) Second to the right

d) Data inadequate

e) None of these

Q7. How many persons are there between Q and S?

a) 2 only

b) 3 only

c) 4 only

d) 2 or 3 only

e) None of these

Q8. Who among the following is sitting between V and R?

a) Q

b) J

c) T

d) S

e) None of these

Study the following information and answer Questions 9–14.

• A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing the centre.
• D is the neighbour of A but not of H.
• B is the neighbour of F and 4th to the left of D.
• E is the neighbour of H and 3rd to the right of F.
• C is neither the neighbour of A nor of G.

Q9. Which of the following is correct?

a) D is to the immediate left of G
b) A is between C and D
c) F is 4th to the right of D
d) E is between H and B
e) None is correct

Q10. Which of the following is wrong?

a) B is to the immediate left of H
b) H is to the immediate left of E
c) D is 4th to the right of F
d) C is 4th to the left of E
e) All are correct

Q11. Which of the following groups has the 2nd person sitting between the 1st and the 3rd person?

a) AFC
b) GAD
c) BEH
d) HFB
e) None of these

Q12. Which of the following pairs has the 2nd person sitting to the immediate left of the 1st?

a) BH
b) FB
c) EG
d) AD
e) None of these

Q13. Which of the following pairs has three persons sitting between them?

a) CE
b) ED
c) FH
d) DC
e) None of these

Q14. If C and G interchange their positions, which of the following will indicate A's position?

a) Immediate right of G
b) 4th to the right of C
c) 2nd to the left of G
d) Immediate left of C
e) None of these

Directions:

Study the following information and answer Questions 15–19.

• Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a rectangular table facing the centre.
• Two persons sit on each side of the table.
• Persons sitting on opposite sides are exactly opposite each other.
• D faces North and sits exactly opposite H.
• E is to the immediate left of H.
• A and G sit on the same side.
• G is exactly opposite B.
• B is on the immediate right of C.
• A is next to the left of D.

Q15. Who is sitting opposite A?

a) G
b) D
c) E
d) C
e) None of these

Q16. Who is next to E in clockwise direction?

a) G
b) B
c) F
d) A or F
e) None of these

Q17. Which pair has both persons on the same side, with the first person sitting to the right of the second?

a) DF
b) CB
c) FC
d) AG
e) None of these

Q18. Who is sitting opposite E?

a) D
b) A
c) F
d) A or D
e) None of these

Q19. Which of the following statements is definitely true?

a) A is facing North
b) E is sitting opposite F
c) F is on the left of G
d) C is on the left of A
e) None of these

Study the following information and answer Questions 16–20.

• Eight persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a rectangular table in such a way that two persons sit on each of the four sides of the table facing the centre.
• Persons sitting on opposite sides are exactly opposite each other.
• D faces North and sits exactly opposite H.
• E is in the immediate left of H.
• A and G sit on the same side.
• G is exactly opposite B, who is on the immediate right of C.
• A is next to the left of D.

Q16. Who is sitting opposite A?

a) G
b) D
c) E
d) C
e) None of these

Q17. Who is next to E in clockwise direction?

a) G
b) B
c) F
d) A or F
e) None of these

Q18. Which of the following pairs of persons has both the persons sitting on the same side with the first person sitting on the right of the second person?

a) DF
b) CB
c) FC
d) AG
e) None of these

Q19. Who is sitting opposite E?

a) D
b) A
c) F
d) A or D
e) None of these

Q20. Which of the following statements is definitely true?

a) A is facing North.
b) E is sitting opposite F.
c) F is on the left of G.
d) C is on the left of A.
e) None of these

Directions:

Study the following information and answer Questions 21–25.

• Eight friends P, Q, R, S, T, V, W and Y are sitting around a square table.
• Four of them sit at the four corners of the square while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides.
• The ones who sit at the four corners face the centre while those who sit in the middle of the sides face outside.
• P, who faces the centre, sits third to the right of V.
• T, who faces the centre, is not an immediate neighbour of V.
• Only one person sits between V and W.
• S sits second to the right of Q.
• Q faces the centre.
• R is not an immediate neighbour of P.

Q21. Who sits second to the left of Q?

a) V
b) Y
c) P
d) T
e) Cannot be determined

Q22. What is the position of T with respect to V?

a) Fourth to the left
b) Third to the left
c) Second to the right
d) Second to the left
e) Third to the right

Q23. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

a) R
b) S
c) W
d) Y
e) V

Q24. Which of the following will come in place of the question mark based upon the given seating arrangement?

WP : TR :: QW : RS :: ?

a) YT
b) PY
c) VY
d) QV
e) VQ

Q25. Which of the following is true regarding R?

a) R faces the centre.
b) R sits exactly between T and S.
c) Q sits third to the left of R.
d) R is an immediate neighbour of V.
e) None of these.

Study the following information and answer Questions 26–29.

• Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table, not necessarily in the same order.
• Three of them are facing outward while five are facing towards the centre.
• There are equal numbers of males and females in the group.
• C is facing the centre.
• E is sitting third to the right of C.
• F is sitting third to the left of E.
• Three persons are sitting between F and B.
• The immediate neighbours of B are females.
• G is sitting third to the right of F.
• D is sitting third to the right of A.
• A is not an immediate neighbour of E.
• The immediate neighbours of E are males and are facing the centre.
• The immediate neighbours of D are females and face outside.
• The one sitting third to the left of B is a male.
• No female is an immediate neighbour of G.

Q26. Who is sitting second to the right of E?

a) C
b) B
c) G
d) H
e) None of these

Q27. How many persons are sitting between H and C when counted from the left side of H?

a) One
b) Four
c) Two
d) More than four
e) Three

Q28. Which of the following statements is true regarding H?

a) The one who is second to the right of H is a female.
b) H is facing the centre.
c) The immediate neighbours of H are facing outside.
d) H is a male.
e) None is true.

Q29. What is D's position with respect to G?

a) Third to the left
b) Third to the right
c) Second to the left
d) Second to the right
e) None of these

Directions:

Study the following information carefully and answer Questions 30–37.

• Eight family members A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circular table facing the centre, but not necessarily in the same order.
• F, the wife of D, is sitting third to the right of C.
• A is the son of H.
• A is sitting second to the left of D.
• D is an immediate neighbour of neither F nor C.
• No male is an immediate neighbour of D.
• G sits second to the left of D's son.
• Only two persons sit between H and A's brother.
• Neither C nor D is the brother of A.
• D's son and the wife of D's son are immediate neighbours of each other.
• F is the mother of H and is an immediate neighbour of neither B nor G.
• G is the sister of E.

Q30. Who among the following is D's son?

a) E
b) G
c) A
d) B
e) Cannot be determined

Q31. Who sits second to the left of G?

a) A's brother
b) G's mother
c) D
d) B's father
e) Cannot be determined

Q32. How many people sit between A and his brother?

a) None
b) One
c) Two
d) Three
e) Four

Q33. Who among the following sits exactly between H and F?

a) D's wife
b) D's son
c) C
d) B
e) A's aunt

Q34. Who among the following is the brother of A?

a) E
b) G
c) A
d) B
e) C

Q35. Based on the given arrangement, how is A related to D?

a) Grandfather
b) Son
c) Grandson
d) Daughter-in-law
e) Can't be determined

Q36. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

a) B
b) C
c) H
d) G
e) F

Q37. Which of the following statements regarding H is definitely correct?

a) H is a male.
b) H is the cousin of C.
c) Both the immediate neighbours of H are males.
d) D is a female.
e) P

Directions:

Read the following information carefully and answer Questions 38–42.

• A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a circle facing the centre, but not necessarily in the same order.
• B sits second to the left of H's husband.
• No female is an immediate neighbour of B.
• D's daughter sits second to the right of F.
• F is the sister of G.
• F is not an immediate neighbour of H's husband.
• Only one person sits between A and F.
• A is the father of G.
• H's brother D sits on the immediate left of H's mother.
• Only one person sits between H's mother and E.
• Only one person sits between H and G.
• G is the mother of C.
• G is not an immediate neighbour of E.

Q38. What is the position of A with respect to his mother-in-law?

a) Immediate left
b) Third to the right
c) Third to the left
d) Second to the right
e) Fourth to the left

Q39. Who amongst the following is D's daughter?

a) B
b) C
c) E
d) G
e) H

Q40. What is the position of A with respect to his grandchild?

a) Immediate right
b) Third to the right
c) Third to the left
d) Second to the left
e) Fourth to the left

Q41. How many people sit between G and her uncle?

a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
e) None

Q42. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given information and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

a) F
b) C
c) E
d) H
e) G

LINE & PARALLEL LINE BASED ARRANGEMENT

Directions (1–4): Study the following information to answer the given questions:

Seven friends, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting in a straight line facing north.

• W sits fifth to the right of T.
• W does not sit at any of the extreme ends.
• Two people sit between Z and X.
• Y sits third to the left of U.
• Y sits exactly in the middle.
• Z is not an immediate neighbour of Y.

1. What is Z's position with respect to W?

a) Second to the left
b) Third to the right
c) Fourth to the left
d) Third to the left
e) Fourth to the right

2. Who is second to the right of T?

a) Y
b) X
c) U
d) V
e) None of these

3. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their seating positions in the above line and so form a group. Which one does not belong to the group?

a) UW
b) XV
c) ZT
d) YV
e) WX

4. If all the seven friends are made to sit alphabetically from right to left, positions of how many will remain unchanged?

a) None
b) One
c) Two
d) Three
e) Four

Directions (5–7): Study the following information to answer the given questions:

S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting in a straight line equidistant from each other (not necessarily in the same order). Some are facing north while some are facing south.

Note: Facing the same direction means both face north or both face south. Facing opposite directions means one faces north and the other faces south.

• S faces north.
• Only two people sit to the right of S.
• T sits third to the left of S.
• Only one person sits between T and X.
• X sits on the immediate right of W.
• Only one person sits between W and Z.
• Both immediate neighbours of T face the same direction.
• U sits third to the left of X.
• T faces the opposite direction of S.
• Y does not sit at any extreme end.
• V faces the same direction as W.
• Both Y and U face the opposite direction of Z.

5. How many persons in the given arrangement are facing north?

a) More than four
b) Four
c) One
d) Three
e) Two

6. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and so form a group. Which does not belong to the group?

a) W, X
b) Z, Y
c) T, S
d) T, Y
e) V, U

7. What is the position of X with respect to Z?

a) Second to the right
b) Second to the left
c) Third to the right
d) Fourth to the right
e) None of these

Directions (8–13): Study the following information to answer the given questions:

Twelve people are sitting in two parallel rows containing six people each.

Row 1 (Facing South):

P, Q, R, S, T and V

Row 2 (Facing North):

A, B, C, D, E and F

Each person in one row faces a person in the other row.

Conditions:

• A sits third to the right of D.
• Neither A nor D sits at the extreme ends.
• T faces D.
• V does not face A and does not sit at any extreme end.
• V is not an immediate neighbour of T.
• B sits at one of the extreme ends.
• Only two people sit between B and E.
• E does not face V.
• Two persons sit between R and Q.
• R is not an immediate neighbour of T.
• C does not face V.
• P is not an immediate neighbour of R.

8. Who amongst the following sit at the extreme ends of the rows?

a) B, E
b) S, T
c) P, R
d) B, F
e) None of these

9. Who amongst the following faces A?

a) R
b) T
c) P
d) Q
e) S

10. How many persons are seated between T and S?

a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
e) None

11. P is related to V in the same way as C is related to F. Which of the following is E related to, following the same pattern?

a) B
b) D
c) C
d) A
e) None of these

12. Which of the following is true regarding F?

a) F sits second to the right of C.
b) F is not an immediate neighbour of A.
c) F sits third to the left of D.
d) F sits at one of the extreme ends of the line.
e) F faces V.

13. Who amongst the following sits exactly between P and Q?

a) R
b) V
c) S
d) T
e) Can't be determined.

Directions (Q.14–19): Study the following information to answer the given questions:

Twelve people are sitting in two parallel rows containing six people each such that they are equidistant from each other.

Row 1 (Facing South)

P, Q, R, S, T and V

Row 2 (Facing North)

A, B, C, D, E and F

Each member seated in a row faces another member of the other row.

Conditions:

• S sits third to the right of Q.
• Either S or Q sits at an extreme end of the line.
• The one who faces Q sits second to the right of E.
• Two people sit between B and F.
• Neither B nor F sits at an extreme end of the line.
• The immediate neighbour of B faces the person who sits third to the left of P.
• R and T are immediate neighbours.
• C sits second to the left of A.
• T does not face the immediate neighbour of D.

14. Who amongst the following sit at the extreme ends of the rows?

a) S, D
b) Q, A
c) V, C
d) P, D
e) Q, F

15. Who amongst the following faces S?

a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
e) F

16. How many persons are seated between V and R?

a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
e) None of these

17. P is related to A in the same way as S is related to B based on the given arrangement. Which of the following is T related to, following the same pattern?

a) C
b) D
c) E
d) F
e) Can't be determined

18. Which of the following is true regarding T?

a) F faces T.
b) V is an immediate neighbour of T.
c) F faces one who is 2nd to right of T.
d) T sits at one of the extreme ends of the line.
e) Q sits second to the right of T.

19. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group?

a) A-T
b) B-T
c) F-P
d) C-V
e) E-Q

Directions (Q.20–26): Study the following information to answer the given questions.

Eight people, namely A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a straight line facing North.

Each of them has passed a recruitment exam and must join the office in different months:

January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August

Conditions:

• G sits third to the right of the person who joins in May.
• The person who joins in August sits second to the right of G.
• A and E are immediate neighbours of each other.
• Neither A nor E has joining dates in May or August.
• Neither A nor E is an immediate neighbour of G.
• H sits third to the right of the person whose joining date is in January.
• Neither A nor E has joining dates in January.
• H's joining date is not in August.
• Only two people sit between E and the person whose joining date is in July.
• The person whose joining date is in February sits on the immediate left of D.
• Only one person sits between E and B.
• C joins before July.
• E joins after April.
• G joins after A.

20. In which of the following months does H join the office?

a) April
b) June
c) July
d) February
e) March

21. Who among the following sits exactly between E and B?

a) The person whose joining date is in May
b) The person whose joining date is in January
c) D
d) A
e) The person whose joining date is in August

22. 'H' is related to 'July' in a certain way based on the above arrangement. 'B' is related to 'June' following the same pattern. '______' is related to 'May' following the same pattern.

a) F
b) G
c) A
d) D
e) C

23. Which of the following is true regarding D?

a) Only two people sit to the left of D.
b) D is sitting second to the right of the person whose joining date is in July.
c) E and B are immediate neighbours of D.
d) D's joining date is in May.
e) None is true

24. Who among the following has joining date in June?

a) F
b) E
c) G
d) D
e) C

25. How many people sit between C and the person whose joining date is in April?

a) None
b) One
c) Two
d) Three
e) Four

26. Who among the following are sitting at extreme ends of the line?

a) A and the person whose joining date is in August
b) The person whose joining date is in May and E
c) C and G
d) The persons whose joining dates are in March and June
e) None of these

Directions (Q.27–31): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:

Twelve people are sitting in two parallel rows containing six people each, in such a way that there is equal distance between adjacent persons.

Row 1 (Facing North)

J, K, L, M, N and O

Row 2 (Facing South)

S, T, U, V, W and X

Each member seated in a row faces another member of the other row.

Conditions:

• U sits second to the left of X.
• Only one person sits between U and V.
• The one who faces V sits to the immediate right of M.
• Only one person sits between M and O.
• K sits to the immediate left of L.
• L is not an immediate neighbour of M.
• S sits second to the right of T.
• S is not an immediate neighbour of X.
• N is not an immediate neighbour of M.

27. Which of the following statements is true regarding W?

a) Only two persons sit between W and T.
b) Only one person sits to the right of W.
c) W faces J.
d) None of the given statements is true.
e) W is an immediate neighbour of S.

28. Who amongst the following is facing V?

a) N
b) O
c) K
d) L
e) J

29. Who amongst the following is facing J?

a) Other than those given as options
b) W
c) V
d) S
e) U

30. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given arrangement and hence form a group. Which one does not belong to that group?

a) T
b) N
c) L
d) J
e) X

31. What is the position of T with respect to U?

a) Third to the left
b) Second to the right
c) Immediate left
d) Immediate right
e) Third to the right

Study the following information to answer the given questions:

Twelve people are sitting in two parallel rows containing six people each in such a way that there is an equal distance between adjacent persons.

Row–1 (Facing South)

G, H, I, J, K and L are seated (but not necessarily in the same order).

Row–2 (Facing North)

S, T, U, V, W and X are seated (but not necessarily in the same order).

Therefore, in the given seating arrangement, each member seated in a row faces another member of the other row.

• The one who faces H sits third to the left of V.
• V does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the line.
• S sits second to the left of V.
• The one who is facing T sits third to the right of G.
• T does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the line.
• Only one person sits between G and I.
• K is an immediate neighbour of neither I nor H.
• The one who is facing W sits second to the left of L.
• L does not face X.

Q32. Who amongst the following sits second to the left of the person who faces T?

a) H
b) I
c) J
d) K
e) L

Q33. Which of the following is true regarding S?

a) Both T and W are immediate neighbours of S.
b) None of the given options is true.
c) Only one person sits between S and U.
d) S sits second to the right of X.
e) X is an immediate neighbour of the person who faces S.

Q34. Who amongst the following faces I?

a) U
b) S
c) T
d) W
e) V

Q35. Which of the following groups of people represents the people sitting at the extreme ends of both the rows?

a) H, I, S, U
b) L, J, X, U
c) J, K, X, W
d) I, L, U, X
e) H, G, S, W

Q36. Which of the following is true with respect to the given information?

a) I faces W.
b) None of the given options is true.
c) G sits exactly between J and I.
d) U is an immediate neighbour of W.
e) H faces the immediate neighbour of V.

Directions (Q.37–41)

Study the following information to answer the given questions:

Eight friends G, H, I, J, K, L, M and N are seated in a straight line at equal distance from each other, but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are facing north while some are facing south.

• K is an immediate neighbour of the one sitting at an extreme end of the line.
• Only three people sit between K and M.
• J sits second to the right of M.
• J does not sit at an extreme end of the line.
• N sits on the immediate left of G.
• N is not an immediate neighbour of M.
• The immediate neighbours of G face opposite directions.
• The persons sitting at the extreme ends face opposite directions.
• H sits second to the left of L.
• L faces north.
• L is not an immediate neighbour of K.
• The immediate neighbours of L face the same direction.
• Both K and H face a direction opposite that of J.

Q37. Which of the following statements is NOT true with respect to I?

a) I sits at an extreme end of the line.
b) K is an immediate neighbour of I.
c) Only four persons sit between I and M.
d) I faces a direction opposite that of J.
e) All the given statements are true.

Q38. Which of the following pairs represents the immediate neighbours of J?

a) L, I
b) K, L
c) L, H
d) I, K
e) H, K

Q39. What is the position of K with respect to L?

a) Immediate Right
b) Second to the Right
c) Third to the Left
d) Third to the Right
e) Immediate Left

Q40. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given arrangement and hence form a group. Which one does not belong to that group?

a) JM
b) HL
c) HI
d) KJ
e) NG

Q41. How many persons sit on the left of G?

a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) None
e) More than three

Directions (Q.42–46)

Study the following information to answer the given questions:

Twelve people are sitting in two parallel rows containing six people each in such a way that there is an equal distance between adjacent persons.

Row–1 (Facing South)

J, K, L, M, N and O are seated (but not necessarily in the same order).

Row–2 (Facing North)

U, V, W, X, Y and Z are seated (but not necessarily in the same order).

Therefore, in the given seating arrangement, each member seated in a row faces another member of the other row.

• M sits fourth to the left of J.
• The one facing J sits third to the left of Y.
• Only one person sits between Y and U.
• U does not sit at any of the extreme ends.
• The one facing Z sits second to the right of K.
• Z does not sit at any of the extreme ends.
• Only two people sit between K and O.
• The one facing K sits second to the left of X.
• V is not an immediate neighbour of Z.
• L is not an immediate neighbour of M.

Q42. Which of the following groups of people represents the people sitting at the extreme ends of both the rows?

a) M, O, X, W
b) M, K, V, W
c) N, K, V, Y
d) J, N, U, V
e) J, O, Z, X

Q43. Who amongst the following faces V?

a) M
b) L
c) J
d) N
e) K

Q44. Which of the following is true with respect to the given information?

a) K faces one of the immediate neighbours of X.
b) V sits exactly between W and U.
c) None of the given options is true.
d) J is an immediate neighbour of K.
e) J faces Z.

Q45. Which of the following is true regarding N?

a) K sits second to the right of N.
b) V is an immediate neighbour of the one who faces N.
c) Both L and O are immediate neighbours of N.
d) Only one person sits between N and J.
e) None of the given options is true.

Q46. Who amongst the following sits second to the right of the person who faces L?

a) D
b) Z
c) W
d) U
e) Y

Study the following information to answer the given questions.

Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are seated in a straight line at equal distance from each other but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are facing north while some are facing south.

• C sits fourth to the left of B.
• B faces north.
• G sits third to the right of D.
• H sits third to the left of C.
• The immediate neighbours of H face opposite directions.
• A sits on the immediate left of D.
• F sits second to the right of E.
• E does not sit at an extreme end of the line.
• The immediate neighbours of E face the same direction.
• The persons sitting at the extreme ends face the same direction.
• A and H face a direction opposite to that of F.

Q47. How many persons sit between B and A?

a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) None
e) More than three

Q48. Which of the following represents the persons sitting at the extreme ends of the line?

a) F, G
b) A, F
c) C, F
d) A, C
e) None of these

Q49. What is the position of H with respect to E?

a) Immediate left
b) Second to the right
c) Immediate right
d) Fourth to the right
e) Fourth to the left

Q50. Four of the given five are alike in a certain way based on the given arrangement and hence form a group. Which of them does not belong to that group?

a) F
b) D
c) C
d) A
e) Other options

Q51. Which of the following is true with respect to the given arrangement?

a) Only two persons sit between G and E.
b) D sits second to the left of C.
c) D and F face the same direction.
d) H is an immediate neighbour of A.
e) None of the given statements is true.

Directions (Q.52–56)

Study the following information to answer the given questions.

Eight people S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting in a straight line facing north but not necessarily in the same order.

Each of them likes a different hobby:

Cooking, Reading, Singing, Baking, Archery, Knitting, Painting and Drawing

• T sits fourth to the right of X.
• The one who likes Singing sits on the immediate right of T.
• Only two people sit between the one who likes Singing and the one who likes Painting.
• The one who likes Drawing sits second to the left of the one who likes Painting.
• Only two people sit between U and the one who likes Drawing.
• Y sits on the immediate left of S.
• Y does not sit at any of the extreme ends.
• Y sits at one of the positions to the left of T.
• Only three people sit between the one who likes Singing and the one who likes Cooking.
• As many people sit between T and the one who likes Archery as between T and the one who likes Cooking.
• Z sits second to the left of the one who likes Archery.
• The one who likes Knitting sits third to the right of the one who likes Reading.
• V does not like Knitting.

Q52. Which of the following pairs represent those who sit at the extreme ends of the line?

a) U, W
b) U, The one who likes Singing
c) The one who likes Drawing, V
d) T, The one who likes Archery
e) X, The one who likes Knitting

Q53. Which of the following statements is true regarding W?

a) Only three people sit between W and Y.
b) W likes Archery.
c) All the given statements are true.
d) W sits third to the right of U.
e) W sits at one of the extreme ends of the line.

Q54. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their seating positions in the given seating arrangement and so form a group. Which one does not belong to that group?

a) S – Cooking
b) X – Reading
c) Y – Drawing
d) V – Knitting
e) U – Painting

Q55. Who is sitting second to the left of Z?

a) V
b) The one who likes Reading
c) No one
d) S
e) The one who likes Cooking

Q56. Who amongst the following likes Reading?

a) W
b) Y
c) Z
d) S
e) U

FLOOR & PARALLEL FLOOR BASED ARRANGEMENT

Read the following information carefully and answer the questions which follow.
A, B, C, D, E and F live on different floors in the same building having six floors numbered one to six (the ground floor is numbered one, the floor above it is numbered two, and so on, and the topmost floor is numbered 6).
A lives on an even-numbered floor. There are two floors between the floors on which D and F live. F lives on a floor above D's floor. D does not live on the floor numbered two. B does not live on an odd-numbered floor. C does not live on any of the floors below F's floor. E does not live on a floor immediately above or immediately below the floor on which B lives.

1. Who among the following live on the floors exactly between D and F?
   A) E, B
   B) C, B
   C) E, C
   D) A, E
   E) B, A
2. On which of the following floors does B live?
   A) Sixth
   B) Fourth
   C) Second
   D) Fifth
   E) Can’t be det.

Study the given information carefully to answer the given question.
Eight people - P, Q, R, S, W, X, Y and Z - live on eight different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two and so on till the topmost floor is numbered eight.
P lives on an even-numbered floor above the floor numbered three. Y lives immediately below P. Only three people live between Y and R. Only two people live between R and W. There are as many people between W and P as are there between W and Q. Only two people live between Q and Z. S lives immediately above Z.

3. Who amongst the following lives exactly between Y and W?
   A) Only P
   B) Only X
   C) No one
   D) P & X
   E) Both X and Q
4. Who amongst the following lives on the floor numbered five?
   A) X
   B) Q
   C)
   D) P-Six
   E) Z-Three
5. Which one doesn’t belongs to the go
   A) Q-Two
   B) Y-Seven
   C) R-Five
   D) R
   E) Z-Three
6. On which of the following floor numbers does R live?
   A) Seven
   B) Six
   C) Three
   D) Eight
   E) Y
   E) Two
7. If X and P interchange their places and so do Z and R, then who will live between P and Z as per the new arrangement?
   A) Q
   B) W
   C) R
   D) Y
   E) Other options

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Nine friends P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W and X live on nine different floors of a building but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two and so on till the topmost floor is numbered nine.

Only two persons live below the floor on which V lives. Only one person lives between V and P. W lives on an odd numbered floor but not on floor no. 7. Only two persons live between W and Q. X does not live on the topmost floor. P does not live on the lowermost floor. S lives immediately below R but R does not live on the topmost floor. Neither R nor T lives on floor no. 6. U lives immediately above P.

8. How many persons live between the floors on which P and S live?
   A) Three
   B) One
   C) None
   D) Two
9. Who lives on the floor immediately below V?
   A) U
   B) T
   C) S
   D) Q
   E) More than three
   E) X
10. On which of the following number floors does X live?
    A) Four
    B) One
    C) Two
    D) Five
    E) Seven
11. Which of the following is true with respect to U as per the given arrangement?
    A) Only three persons live between U and Q.
    B) Only three persons live above U.
    C) Only one person sits between U and S.
    D) U sits on an odd-numbered floor
    E) None of these
12. Who lives on floor number 5?
    A) U
    B) Q
    C) S
    D) P
    E) Other options

Study the given information carefully to answer the given questions.
Eight persons J, K, L, M, N, O, P and Q live on eight different floors of a building, but not necessarily in the same order. The lowermost floor of the building is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two and so on till the topmost floor is numbered eight.
P lives on the floor numbered third. Only one person lives between J and P. Only three persons live between M and J. O lives immediately above M. There are as many persons between O and J as there are between P and Q. K lives on an even-numbered floor. Only three persons live between K and L.

13. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Which of them does not belong to the group?
    A) LP
    B) OK
    C) MO
    D) KN
    E) NQ
14. Who among the following lives immediately below N?
    A) O
    B) K
    C) P
    D) Q
    E) No one
15. If all the persons are made to live in alphabetical order from bottom to top, the positions of how many persons will remain unchanged?
    A) Two
    B) None
    C) One
    D) Three
16. How many persons live between Q and P?
    A) One
    B) Three
    C) None
    D) Two
    E) More than three

Read the given information to answer the given questions.
There are three floors in a building such that the ground floor is numbered one, the one above that is numbered two and the topmost floor of the building is numbered three. On each floor there are two flats, viz flat A and flat B, such that flat B is exactly to the east of flat A. Also flat A of floor number one is immediately below flat A of floor number two. Similarly, flat B of floor number two is immediately below flat B of floor number three. Only one person lives in each flat. Thus only two people live on each floor. Q lives on an even-numbered floor. No one lives between the floors on which Q and T live. No one lives to the east of T. R lives in a flat immediately above S. No one lives to the west of S. R does not live on the same floor on which Q lives. P lives on one of the floors below U.

17. Which of the following represents the floor number and the flat in which U lives?
    A) Floor number 3, Flat B
    B) Floor number 2, Flat B
    C) None of those given as options
    D) Floor number 3, Flat A
    E) Floor number 2, Flat A
18. Which of the following statements is/are true as per the given information?
    (i) R lives in a flat exactly to the west of U.
    (ii) There is only one floor between the floors on which U and T live.
    (iii) S lives on the same floor on which T lives.
    A) Only (i)
    B) Only (iii)
    C) All (i), (ii) and (iii)
    D) Both (i) and (ii)
    E) Both (ii) & (iii)
19. Who amongst the following lives in flat B on floor number one?
    A) The one who lives in a flat exactly to the west of T
    B) U
    C) P
    D) The one who lives in a flat immediately before U
    E) T
20. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in the English alphabetical order and hence form a group. Which one of the following does not belong to the group?
    A) JHN
    B) PRZ
    C) ECI
    D) IGM
    E) USY