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Direction 1-5: Read the information carefully and b. Immediate right of shobhita
answer the questions. c. Second to left of Amulya
Certain numbers of people are sitting in a straight line d. Immediate right of Jonas
and all are facing in north direction. e. At the extreme end
Mithun is sitting at the right extreme end and also is 4) Ravi is sitting between which of the following pair?
sitting second to the right of Shobhita. Only three a. Mithun and Raju
persons are sitting between Akbar who is sitting one of b. Raju and Sneha
the places to right of Raju and Shobhita. Not more c. Mithun and Shobhita
than two persons are sitting to left of Akbar. Jonas is d. Shivani and Akbar
sitting in the middle of the row. Amulya is sitting e. Raju and Shivani
second to left of Shivani and one of them is neighbour 5) What is the position of Akbar with respect to
of Jonas. Akbar is sitting at one of the places to the left Amulya?
of Shivani.Only two persons are sitting between a. Immediate left
Shivani and Raju.Ravi is sitting at one of the places to b. Immediate right
right of Sneha. c. Two places away
1) Who is sitting immediate right of Ravi? d. Third to right
a. Shohita e. Cannot be determined
b. Mithun
c. Jonas Direction 6-10: Read the information carefully and
d. Raju answer the questions.
e. None There are seven people namely D, W, Q, K, L, Z, E living
2) How many persons are sitting to left of Akbar? on eight different floors in a building not necessarily in
a. Two a same order. Also there is one vacant floor in the
b. Three building.
c. One W lives on a floor which is below the one where L lives
d. None but not lives immediately below L. Vacant floor is
e. Either a or c neither the topmost floor nor the lowermost floor but
3)What is the position of Sneha? it’s an even numbered floor. No person sit
a. Fourth from the left end immediately above or below according to the
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alphabetical series. Q lives on the topmost floor. Z e. None of the above

neither lives immediately above or below E and K, and
lives on odd numbered floor. There are 4 floors Direction 11-15: Read the information carefully and
between E and K, such that E lives on an even answer the questions.
numbered floor and lives above K. Eight Friends Neha, Shraddha, Nilofer, Sharayu, Shruti,
6) If D lives on 2nd floor then how many floor are Diksha, Revati, Amruta are sitting around the circular
there between D and the floor on which E lives? table facing towards the center of the circle. Diksha is
a. 2 third to the left of Nilofer. Shraddha is second to the
b. 4 left of the person who is sitting third to the left of
c. 1 Sharayu. Neha is third to the left of Shruti. There is
d. 3 only one person between Amruta and Diksha. Nilofer
e. 5 and Sharayu are neighbors. One of the immediate
7) Which of the following does not belongs to the neighbors of Neha is Facing Amruta.
group? 11) Who is sitting exactly opposite to Amruta?
a. K a. Sharayu
b. Z b. Shraddha
c. L c. Revati
d. D d. Amruta
e. W e. Diksha
8) If D lives on 2nd floor then how many persons are 12) Which of the following pairs of persons is sitting
there between D and the floor on which L lives? opposite to each other?
a. 2 a. Diksha, Nilofer
b. 4 b. Revati, Amruta
c. 1 c. Neha, Shraddha
d. 3 d. Revati, Shraddha
e.5 e. Sharayu, Shruti
9) Which of the following lives immediately above the 13)What is the position of Diksha with respect to
floor where L lives? Revati?
a. Q a. Third to the right
b. E b. Second to the left
c. D c. Immediate right
d. Z d. Third to the left
e. No one as it’s a vacant floor e. Immediate Left
10) Which of the following floor is a Vacant floor? 14) Who sits second to the left of Neha?
a. 5th floor a. Nilofer
b. 3rd floor b. Shraddha
c. 7th Floor c. Revati
d. Either (1) or (3) d. Sharayu
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e. Amruta 19) C is place immediately above which of the

15) Who is sitting opposite Shraddha? following box?
a. Nilofer a. H
b. Sharayu b. F
c. Diksha c. A
d. Neha d. D
e. Amruta e. I
20) Four of the following five belongs to a group in a
Directio 16-20: Read the following information certain way, find which of the one does not belong to
carefully and answer the questions. that group?
Nine boxes – A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and I are placed one a. F – E
above the other vertically, not necessarily in the same b. D – B
order. Only three boxes are placed between B and F c. I – G
which is not the lowermost box. H is placed three d. A – F
places below C but kept immediately above E. Number e. A – H
of boxes placed between D and G is same as G and F. B
is kept immediately below I which is not the topmost Directions 21-25) Read the information carefully and
box. G and H are placed one of the places below B. answer the following questions
Only three boxes are placed between D and C. 8 persons are sitting on two tables of which one is
16) How many boxes are kept between D and I? circular and inside it there is another square table. 4
a. None people are sitting on the outer table and facing inside
b. One and 4 people are sitting on inner table and facing
c. Two outside. The person sitting on inner square table is
d. Three facing the persons sitting on the outer circular table.
e. Five D, who is sitting at one of the corners, does not face P
17) Which of the following box is placed immediately who is an immediate neighbor of A. C sits second to
below B? the either left or right of D. Only R sits between D and
a. D C. Persons, D, S, C and A are sitting on seats which
b. G create a straight line. Only one person sits between S
c. I and A. R neither sit at the corner nor on the side which
d. H is near to D. The person sitting on the immediate left
e. C of C is sitting on the corner. Q sits second to the right
18)What is the position B in the arrangement? of R. S does not Face C who is sitting at one of the
a. Kept at Top corner. Q does not face G.
b. Lowermost box 21) Who sits second to the right of G?
c. Second from the bottom a. A
d. Third from the top b. D
e. Second from the top c. Q
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d. P AIR–2 studies at Bombay. K is AIR–6 and does not

e. None of these study at Patna. C studies at Kharagpur. N areAIR–8. L
22) Four of the following forms a group which of the studies at Roorkee. A is not AIR–7 and does not studies
following does not belong to that group? at Jammu and Bombay. D is AIR–1 at Madras. AIR–7
a. S secured exactly between rankers currently in Patna
b. P and Kanpur. AIR in Jammu and Roorkee are
c. A consecutive rankers. B secured one rank above M.
d. C
e. G 26) What is the all India rank of the one who studies
23) What is the position of G with respect to P? in Bombay?
a. Second to the left a. 1
b. Immediate right b. 3
c. Immediate left c. 6
d. Second to the right d. 7
e. Either 1 or 4 e. 2
24) How many persons sit between R and D when 27) Where does N studies?
counted to the left of D? a. Patna
a. one b. Roorkee
b. two c. Madras
c. four d. Bombay
d. three e. Kharagpur
e. None 28) A studies in which IIT?
25) If A position is replaced by G then who sits a. Patna
immediate right of G? b. Jammu
a. S c. Roorkee
b. D d. Kanpur
c. C e. Delhi
d. P 29) What is the rank of one who studied in Roorkee?
e. G a. 4
b. 5
Directions 26-30) Read the information carefully and c. 1
answer the following questions d. 8
Top 8 All India Rankers (AIR) A, B, C, D, K, L, M and N e. 3
choose different IITs for their under graduation namely 30) Which of the following combination is true?
Delhi, Bombay, Kanpur, Patna, Kharagpur, Roorkee, a. M – 3 – Jammu
Madras and Jammu, but not necessarily in the same b. L – 2 – Delhi
order. c. B – 2 – Kharagpur
d. K – 6 – Roorkee
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e. C – 7 – Madras b. T
c. U
Directions 31-35) Read the information carefully and d. W
answer the following questions e. None of these
Eight persons P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are going on 35. Four of the following five are alike in certain way
vacation at two different dates i.e. 11th , 24th on four based from a group, find the one that does not
months i.e. January, March, April and May but not belong to that group?
necessary in same order. a. Q
R goes on even date and the month which has even b. T
number of days. One person goes between R and U. T c. R
goes just before V but not in same month. As many d. W
persons go before Q as many persons go after W. P e. U
goes before S. P does not go in the month which has
even number of days. P does not go just before Q. Q Directions 36-40) Read the information carefully and
goes before W. answer the following questions
There are two square tables out of which one is outer
31. How many persons go between Q and U? table and one is inner table. 12 persons are sitting on
a. Five these two tables. Eight persons sitting on the outer
b. Two table and facing inside and four people sitting on inner
c. Four table and facing outside. The person sitting on inner
d. Three table is sitting on the middle of the sides and the
e. None person sitting on the outer table is sitting on corners as
32. S goes in which of the following month? wells as middle of the sides.
a. May Only three people are sitting between H and B. F is
b. April seating second to the either left or right of D. A is not
c. January the immediate neighbor of G who sits on the outer
d. March square table. P sits second to the right of R. C is not
e. Can’t be determined the immediate neighbor of E but facing the side of
33. Who among the following person goes on 11th outer square. B sits second to the right of A and facing
march? the corner of the small table. D seats exactly between
a. P C and E and facing the side which is between G and H.
b. W E is facing R who sits fourth to the right of Q. S seats on
c. Q the middle of sides but not sitting on the inner table. B
d. V who does not sit on middle side is seating third to the
e. None of these left of S.
34. Who among the following person goes just before 36) Who sits second to the right of G?
R? a. A
a. P b. H
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c. Q Raj is sitting between Ajay and Vikas. Riya who is facing

d. P inside the table sits second to the right of Ramesh.
e. None of these Bindu is an immediate neighbour of Vikas. Vikas is not
37) Four of the following forms a group which of the sitting opposite to Ramesh.Ajay who sits at one of the
following does not belong to that group? corners of the table is an immediate neighbour of
a. F Ramu.
b. A 41) How many people are sitting between Raj and
c. D Ramesh counting from left of Raj?
d. C a. One
e. E b. Two
38) What is the position of R with respect to S? c. More than three
a. Second to the left d. None
b. Immediate right e. None of these
c. Immediate left 42) Who is sitting opposite to Raj?
d. Second to the right a. Ramu
e. None of these b. Sweta
39) How many persons sit between E and F when c. Bindu
counted to the left of F? d. Riya
a. one e. None of these
b. two 43) Who is sitting between Vikas and Ramesh?
c. four a. Raj
d. three b. Riya
e. None of these c. Bindu
40) Find the odd one out? d. Ajay
a. E e. None of these
b. D 44) Who is sitting opposite to Ajay?
c. R a. Riya
d. P b. Raj
e. G c. Sweta
Directions 41-45) Read the information carefully and d. Ramesh
answer the following questions e. Either 2 or 3
Eight persons Sweta, Ramesh, Ajay, Raj, Vikas, Riya, 45) Who is sitting second to the right of Riya?
Bindu and Ramu are sitting around a square table in a. Ramu
such a way that four are sitting at the corner and b. Sweta
remaining four are sitting on the edges of the table. c. Vikas
Persons sitting at the corners of the table are facing d. Ajay
inside and persons who are sitting on the edges of e. Ramesh
table are facing outside the table.
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46-50 Directions: Answer the questions based on the d. Two

information given below: e. None of these
Seven persons A, B, C, D, E, F and G sit around a 48) Who among the following doesn’t form a group?
circular table. Some of them face towards the centre a. F
while others face outside. b. C
Person, who sits 3rd to the right of C faces outside. c. E
Two persons sit between C and D, who face towards d. A
the centre. Two persons sit between D and A. G sits e. D
3rd to the left of E. E sits neither beside A nor C. 49) Who sits 3rd to the right of the person, who sits
B sits 3rd to the right of G, who faces towards the to the immediate left of G?
centre. B doesn’t sit to the immediate right of A, who a. C
faces same direction as C. b. E
46) Who sits 2nd to the right of B? c. B
a. D d. None of these
b. A e. A
c. G 50) Who are the neighbors of the person, who sits 3rd
d. None of these to the right of E?
e. Can’t be determined a. G, D
47) How many person sit between F and E if counted b. C, G
from the left of F? c. G, A
a. Three d. G, F
b. One e. None of these
c. Four
Answer with Explanation
Solution 1-5
Answer-1-B
Answer-2-A
3) Not more than two persons are sitting to left of
Answer-3-D
Akbar.
Answer-4-C
Akbar is not sitting at the end because he is sitting to
Answer-5-B
right of Raju (statement 2).
4) Jonas is sitting in the middle of the row.
1) Mithun is sitting at the right extreme end and also is
It is possible only when there are odd number of
sitting second to right of Shobhita.
people.
2) Only three persons are sitting between Akbar who is
5) Akbar is sitting at one of the places left of Shivani.
sitting one of the places to right of Raju and Shobhita.
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6) Only two persons are sitting between Shivani and Floor Person
Raju. Number
8 Q
7
6 E
7) Amulya is sitting second to left of Shivani and one of 5
them is neighbour of Jonas. 4
8) Ravi is sitting one of the places to right of Sneha. 3 Z
2
1 K
Solution 6-10 4) Vacant floor is neither the topmost floor nor the
Answer-6-d lowermost floor but it’s an even numbered floor.
Answer-7-d There are 2 possibilities, either Vacant floor is 2nd
Answer-8-d floor or 4th floor.
Answer-9-a Floor Person Person
Answer-10-e Number Case Case
1. 2.
1) Q lives on the topmost floor. 8 Q Q
2) There are 4 floors between E and K, such that E lives
7
on an even numbered floor and lives above K. Hence, E
6 E E
lives on floor numbered 6 and K lives on 1st floor.
5
Floor Person
4 Vacant
Number
3 Z Z
8 Q
2 Vacant
7
1 K K
6 E
5
5) W lives on a floor which is below the one where L
4
lives but not lives immediately below L.
3
6) No person sit immediately above or below according
2 to the alphabetical series i.e. (D – E and K – L not sit
1 K next to one another).
As we cannot place D near the floor numbered 6th in
3) Z neither lives immediately above or below E and K, which E lives. Hence D lives in floor numbered 2nd in
and lives on odd numbered floor. So the only Case 1, and in floor numbered 4th in Case 2.
possibility where Z lives is floor numbered 3. From this we can say that L must be placed at floor
numbered 7th and W must be placed at 5th floor.
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So, our final arrangement is,

Floor Person Person
Number Case Case
1. 2.
8 Q Q
7 L L
6 E E
5 W W
4 Vacant D
3 Z Z
2 D Vacant
1 K K
5) Nilofer and Sharayu are neighbors.
Solution 11-15 6) Shraddha is second to the left of the person who is
Answer-11-d sitting third to the left of Sharayu.
Answer-12-d So, Shraddha will sit immediate left of Amruta and
Answer-13-d Revati will sit immediate right of Amruta.
Answer-14-a
Answer-15-e
1) Neha is third to the left of Shruti.

2) One of the immediate neighbors of Neha is Facing
Amruta.
Solution 16-20
Answer-16-d
Answer-17-d
Answer-18-d
Answer-19-a
Answer-20-e
1) B is kept immediately below I which is not the

3) There is only one person between Amruta and
topmost box.
Diksha.
2) Only three boxes are placed between B and F which
4) Diksha is third to the left of Nilofer.
is not the lowermost box.
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3) Number of boxes placed between D and G is same 9

as G and F.
4) G and H are placed one of the places below B.
Case 1: Case 3:
Sl No. Box Sl No. Box
1 1
2 I 2
3 B 3 I
4 4 B
5 D 5
6 G 6 D
7 F 7 G
8 8 F
9 9
Case 2: 5) H is placed three places below C but kept

Sl No. Box immediately above E.
6) Only three boxes are placed between D and C.
1 D Case 1:
This case cannot be considered.
2 I
Sl No. Box
3 B
1
4 G
2 I
5
3 B
6
4
7 F
5 D
8
6 G
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7 F 6 D
8 H 7 G
9 E 8 F
9
Case 2:
Sl No. Box
So the final arrangement is
1 D Case 2:
Sl No. Box
2 I
1 D
3 B
2 I
4 G
3 B
5 C
4 G
6
5 C
7 F
6 A
8 H
7 F
9 E
8 H
Case 3: 9 E
This case is eliminated as there is no place for E.
Sl No. Box
Solution 21-25
1 Answer-21-d
Answer-22-d
2 C Answer-23-d
Answer-24-a
3 I
Answer-25-e
4 B
1) D, who is sitting at one of the corners, does not face
5 H P who is an immediate neighbor of A.
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2) Persons, D, S, C and A are sitting on seats which 11) D, who is sitting at one of the corners, does not
create a straight line. Only one person sits between S face P who is an immediate neighbor of A
and A. So this will be our final arrangement
3) The person sitting on inner square table is facing the
persons sitting on the outer circular table.
4) S does not Face C who is sitting at one of the corner.
Solution 26-30
5) The person sitting on the immediate left of C is Answer-26-e
sitting on the corner. Answer-27-a
6) Only R sits between D and C. Answer-28-e
7) R neither sit at the corner nor on the side which is Answer-29-a
near to D Answer-30-a
1) AIR–2 studies at Bombay

2) K is AIR–6 and does not study at Patna.
3) C studies at Kharagpur.
4) N is AIR–8.
5) L studies at Roorkee.
Persons AIR IIT
A
B
C Kharagpur
D
K 6
L Roorkee
M
N 8
8) Q sits second to the right of R.
9) Q does not face G.
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6) D is AIR–1 at Madras. 9) B secured one rank above M.

Persons AIR IIT Possible rank of M: 3, 4, 5.
A Using AIR–2 studies at Bombay 2–Bombay.
B Case 1: if B is AIR–3, M will be AIR–4 and there will be
C Kharagpur no slot for AIR–2
D 1 Madras Case 2: If B is AIR–4, M will be AIR–5 and there will also
K 6 be no slot for AIR–2
L Roorkee Case 3: it’s the only way Where B is AIR–2.
M Persons AIR IIT
N 8 A Delhi
B 2 Bombay
7) AIR–7 secured exactly between between the rankers C Kharagpur
currently in Patna and Kanpur. D 1 Madras
We already saw K is not at Patna. K 6 Kanpur
Persons AIR IIT L Roorkee
A M 3
B N 8 Patna
C Kharagpur
D 1 Madras 11) Only one slot for Jammu.
K 6 Kanpur 12) The AIR in Jammu and Roorkee are consecutive
L Roorkee rankers.
M Persons AIR IIT
N 8 Patna A Delhi
B 2 Bombay
8) A is not AIR–7 and does not studies at Jammu and C Kharagpur
Bombay. D 1 Madras
So, A studies in Delhi. K 6 Kanpur
Persons AIR IIT L 4 Roorkee
A Delhi M 3 Jammu
B N 8 Patna
C Kharagpur
D 1 Madras 13) A is not AIR–7 and does not studies at Jammu and
K 6 Kanpur Bombay.
Persons AIR IIT
L Roorkee
A 5 Delhi
M
B 2 Bombay
N 8 Patna
C 7 Kharagpur
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D 1 Madras
K 6 Kanpur
L 4 Roorkee
M 3 Jammu
N 8 Patna
Solution 31-35
Answer-31-d
Answer-32-a
Answer-33-d
Answer-34-d
Answer-35-d 3) B sits second to the right of A and facing the corner
of the small table.
4) D seats exactly between C and E and facing the side
which is between G and H.
5) A is not the immediate neighbor of G who sits on
the outer square table.
Solution 36-40
Answer-36-b
Answer-37-b
Answer-38-d
Answer-39-b
Answer-40-e
1) B who does not sit on middle side is seating third to
the left of S.
2) Only three people are sitting between H and B.
6) P sits second to the right of R.

7) E is facing R who sits fourth to the right of Q.
8) F is seating second to the either left or right of D.
So this will be our final arrangement
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Solution 41-45
Answer-41-b
Answer-42-b
Answer-43-c
Answer-44-d
Answer-45-d
1) Riya who is facing inside the table sits second to the right of Ramesh.
2) Ajay who sits at one of the corners of the table is an immediate neighbour of Ramu.
3) Raj is sitting between Ajay and Vikas.

4) Vikas is not sitting opposite to Ramesh.
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In case 2, Vikas is sitting opposite to Ramesh which is

contradicting condition 4
Therefore, case 2 will not be considered.
5) Bindu is an immediate neighbour of Vikas.
4) G sits 3rd to the left of E.

5) E sits neither beside A nor C.
6) B sits 3rd to the right of G, who faces towards the
centre, so
Solution 46-50
Answer-46-e
Answer-47-c
Answer-48-e
Answer-49-c
7) B doesn’t sit immediate right of A, so case II is
Answer-50-b
rejected.
Thus, the final circular arrangement is given below:
1) As person, who sits 3rd to the right of C faces

outside.
2) Two persons sit between C and D, who face towards
the centre.
3) Two persons sit between D and A, who faces same
direction as C, so
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alphabetical series. Q lives on the topmost floor. Z e. None of the above

e. Amruta 19) C is place immediately above which of the

d. P AIR–2 studies at Bombay. K is AIR–6 and does not

c. Q Raj is sitting between Ajay and Vikas. Riya who is facing

46-50 Directions: Answer the questions based on the d. Two

Answer with Explanation

So, our final arrangement is,

1) Neha is third to the left of Shruti.

1) B is kept immediately below I which is not the

3) Number of boxes placed between D and G is same 9

Case 2: 5) H is placed three places below C but kept

1) AIR–2 studies at Bombay

6) D is AIR–1 at Madras. 9) B secured one rank above M.

6) P sits second to the right of R.

3) Raj is sitting between Ajay and Vikas.

In case 2, Vikas is sitting opposite to Ramesh which is

4) G sits 3rd to the left of E.

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