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Square Seating Arrangement

Direction(1-5): Study the following data carefully (d) D
and answer the questions accordingly.
(e) None of these
A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a square 3. Who is to the immediate left of G?
table in such a way that four of them sit at corners while
four sit in the middle of each of the four sides and all of (a) E
them facing outside the square, such a way that no two
(b) A
people are sitting together according to alphabetical
order (for ex- A can’t sit with B etc.) but not necessarily (c) B
in the same order. G sits second to the left of H who sits
third to the left of E. Only three person are sitting (d) F
between G and B. B sits immediate right to F who sits
(e) Data inadequate
second to left of E. A sits third to the right of B. H sits on
the middle side of the square. 4. Who is third to the right of D?
1. Who is to the immediate right of C? (a) E
(a) D (b) B
(b) H (c) E
(d) G
(c) F
(e) None of these
(d) A
5. Four of the following are alike. Which one does not
belong to the group?
(e) None of these
(a) C
2. Who is to the third to the right of E ?
(b) H
(a) G
(c) B
(b) C
(d) G
(c) H
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(e) E (c) T
Directions (6-10) : Answer the questions based on the (d) X

information given below
(e) NONE
Eight friends, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting
around a square table in such a way that four of them 9. Who is third to the left of T?
sit at four corners of the square, while four sit in the (a) S
middle of each of the four sides. All of them are facing
towards the center but not necessarily in the same order. (b) Y
W sits second to the left of Z. V sits third to the left of
(c) W
W. There are as many people sit between V and S as
between X and V. Z sits on the middle side of the square. (d) X
Y sits third to the right of S. Y sits opposite to T.
(e) None of these
6. Who is to the immediate right of U?
10. What is the position of S with respect to Y?
(a) S
(a) Third to the right
(b) T
(b) Second to the right
(c) Y
(c) Third to the left
(d) Z
(d) Second to the left
(e) None of these
(e) Fourth to the right
7. Who is to the third to the right of X ?
Directions (11-15) : Answer the questions based on
(a) Y the information given below:
(b) U Eight people P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W sitting around a
(c) Z square table in such a way that four of them sit at four
corner of the table while the other four sit in the middle
(d) V of the four sides. All persons facing inside the square but
not necessarily in the same order.
(e) None of these
Only two people sit between P and R. S sits immediate
8. Who is to the immediate left of Y? right of R. Three people sit between S and T. Two people
sits between V and U. Q sits second to the left of U. W
(a) X sits immediate left of V. R sits on the corner side of the
square.
(b) V
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11. Who is to the immediate right of V? 15. Four of the following five are alike in a certain
way based on the given arrangement and hence form
(a) Q
a group. Which is the one that doesn’t belong to that
group?
(b) R
(a) T
(c) S
(b) S
(d) T (c) W
(e) None of these (d) V
12. Who is to the third to the right of Q ? (e) P
(a) S Directions(16-20): Study the following information

carefully and answer the question that follows:
(b) U
Eight people – J, K, L, M, N, O, P and Q are sitting
(c) P around a square table in such a way that four of them are
(d) T sitting at the corners of the table while the other four are
sitting in the middle of each of the four sides (not
(e) None of these necessarily in the same order). All are facing towards the
centre. L is sitting fourth to the left of O. O is sitting
13. Who is to the immediate left of U?
second to the right of J. J is not sitting in the middle of
(a) P any of the sides. M is sitting in the middle of one of the
sides. Neither J nor O is an immediate neighbour of M.
(b) W Only one person is sitting between K and M. N is not
sitting in the middle of any of the sides. P is not an
(c) T
immediate neighbour of O.
(d) R
16. Who sits adjacent to Q and K from the left of K?
(e) Data inadequate
(a) O
14. Who sits opposite to T?
(b) P
(a) W
(c) L
(b) V
(d) N
(c) S
(e) J
(d) Q
17. Who sits immediate right of M?
(e) None of these
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(a) N Directions(21-25): Study the following information

carefully and answer the question that follows:
(b) Q
Eight people G, H, I, J, K, L, M and N are sitting around
(c) O
a square table in such a way that four of them sit at
(d) P corners while four sit in the middle of each of the four
sides and all of them facing outside the square but not
(e) L necessarily in the same order. M is second to the right of
K. G is sitting third to the right of N. One person is
18. Who sits third to the left of J?
sitting between J and G. I and H are immediate
(a) L neighbours of N. L is not an immediate neighbour of G.
H is not an immediate neighbour of K. N sits on the
(b) M corner side of the square.
(c) P 21. M is related to N. In the same manner, who is
(d) N related to K?
(e) Q (a) H
19. Who is sitting second to the right of N? (b) I
(a) K (c) J
(b) M (d) G
(c) J (e) L
(d) L 22. Four of the following are alike. Which one does
not belong to the group?
(e) P
(a) K,L
20. Four of the following five are alike in a certain
way based on the given arrangement and hence form (b) N,M
a group. Which is the one that doesn’t belong to that (c) N,J
group?
(d) J,I
(a) J
(e) H,G
(b) L
23. Who sits immediate left of who sits opposite to G?
(c) P
(a) L
(d) N
(b) I
(e) O
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(c) H 26. How many people are sitting between S and W

when counted from the left of S?
(d) M
(a) 1
(e) J
(b) 2
24. Who sits immediate right to M?
(c) 3
(a) L
(d) 4
(b) I
(e) 5
(c) N
27. Who among the following are the immediate
(d) J neighbours of W?
(e) H (a) U,R
25. Who is fifth to the right of H? (b) P,S
(a) J (c) T,P
(b) M (d) V,T
(c) K (e) None of these
(d) I 28. Four of the following five are alike in a certain
(e) N way based on the given arrangement and hence form
Direction (26 – 30) : Study the following information group?
carefully and answer the questions given below.
(a) S
Eight people P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting around
a square table in such a way that four of them sit at (b) R
corners while four sit in the middle of each of the four (c) T
sides and all of them facing outside the square but not
necessarily in the same order. There are two people (d) P
sitting between P and Q . R sits to the immediate right of
(e) Q
Q. S sits second to the left of R. There are three people
sitting between S and T. U is an immediate neighbour of 29. Who sits to the immediate right of V?
T. Three people are sitting between U and V. W sits
second to the left of V. Q sits one middle side of the (a) Q
square.
(b) S
(c) P
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(d) T 32. Four of the following five are alike in a certain

(e) U
30. What is the position of S with respect to R? group?
(a) Third to the right (a) W
(b) T
(c) S
(d)V
(d) Second to the left (e) Z
(e) Fourth to the right 33. Who sits third to the left of S ?
(a) W
(b) Z
the information given below
(c) U
8 people S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting around a
square table in such a way that four of them sit at corners (d) T
while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides. The
ones sitting in the middle of the sides are facing centre (e) Y
and the ones sitting at the corners are facing outside. U
34. Who is fifth to the right of V?
sits second to the right of V. T does not sit at any of the
corners of the table. Only 3 people sit between U and Y. (a) Z
Only 1 person sits between Y and X. S sits second to the
left of Z. Z is neither an immediate neighbour of X nor (b) W
Y. Only 3 people sit between S and T. (c) Y
(d) T
31. Who sits to the immediate right of Y? (e) X
(a) T 35. How many persons sit between U and T from left
of U?
(b) X
(a) One
(c) W
(b) Four
(d) Z
(c) Six
(e) U
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(d) Two (a) B
(e) Three (b) D
Directions (36-40) : Answer the questions based on (c) H

the information given below
(d) F
Eight friends, A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting
(e) A
around a square table in such a way that four of them sit
at four corners of the square, while four sit in the middle 39. Who is second to the right of F?
of each of the four sides. The ones who sit at the four
corners face the centre, while those who sit in the middle (a) G
of the sides face outside. H sits second to right of C. C
(b) A
faces the centre. F is not an immediate neighbour of A. A
who faces the centre sits third to the right of E. B, who (c) C
faces the centre, is not an immediate neighbour of E.
Only one person sits between E and D. (d) E
36. Who sits to the immediate left of H? (e) H
(a) E 40. How many persons sit between B and C?
(b) A (a) One
(c) C (b) Four
(d) F (c) Six
(e) B (d) Two
37. Four of the following five are alike in a certain (e) Three
the information given below:
group?
Eight friends - A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H - are sitting
(a) H
(b) B at four corner of the table while the other four sit in the
middle of the four sides. Those who sit in the middle of
(c) G the four sides face the centre while those who sit at the
four corners face outside. A sits third to the left of C,
(d) A
who does not sit at any of the corners. E sits to the left
(e) C but not on the immediate left of F, who is not an
immediate neighbour of C and E. F cannot sit opposite
38. Who sits second to the left of G ? C. B and H are not immediate neighbours. B and H are
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also not immediate neighbors of D. B is an immediate

neighbour of G.D does not sit in the middle of any sides (c). Only three persons sit between A and B.
and at least two persons can sit between A and D. E and
G sit opposite each other but do not face each other. (d) A and E are immediate neighbors.
41. What is the position of A with respect to G?
(e) None of these
45. Who is sitting exactly between A and E from
(b) Second to the right the left of A?
(a) D
(b) H
(c) B
(e) Fourth to the right (d) F
42. Who sits to the second to the right of F? (e) A

(a) B
(b) C the information given below:
(c) A Eight friends - A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H - are sitting

(d) H at four corner of the table while the other four sit in the
(e) D middle of the four sides. Those who sit in the middle of
the four sides face the outside while those who sit at the
43. Who sits to the immediate right of E? four corners face inside. A sits third to right of the B.
(a) G There are two persons sit between A and H. F sits
immediate right of C. C and A are not immediate
(b) A
neighbors. There are two persons sit between D and G. E
(c) H doesnot face outwards. B and D are not immediate
neighbors.
(d) D
46. What is the position of D with respect to B?
(e) F
44. Which of the following statement is true?
(a) A sits second to the right of E.
(b) H sits to the immediate left of E.
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(d) Second to the left 49. If all the friends are seating according to
alphabetical order in anti clock wise direction,
(e) Fourth to the right starting from A, how many friends remain at same
position (excluding A)?
47. How many persons are sit between E and C?
(a) None
(a) One
(b) Two
(b) SIX
(c) Three
(c) Four
(d) Four
(d) Three
(e) One
(e) Two
50. What is the position of A with respect to G?
48. Four of the following five are alike in a certain
group?
(a) C (c) Third to the left
(b) D
(c) B
(e) Fourth to the right
(d) F
(e) H
Answer and Explanation
SOLUTION(1-5):
Explanation in detail:
1. H sits on the middle side of the square.

2. G sits second to the left of H who sits third to the
left of E.
3. Only three person are sitting between G and B.
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4. B sits immediate right to F who sits second to left

of E.
5. A sits third to the right of B .
1. d
2. a
3. b
4. b
5. e
SOLUTION(6-10):
1. Z sits on the middle side of the square.

6. No two people are sitting together according to 2. W sits second to the left of Z.
alphabetical order (for ex- A can’t sit with B etc.) 3. V sits third to the left of W
So final arrangement:
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SOLUTION(11-15):
1. R sits on the corner side of the square.

2. S sits immediate right of R.
3. Three people sit between S and T.
4. Only two people sit between P and R.
4. There are as many people sit between V and S as

between X and V.
5. Y sits third to the right of S.
6. Y sits opposite to T.
final arrangement:
5. Two people sits between V and U.

6. Q sits second to the left of U.
7. W sits immediate left of V.
6. d
7. b
8. a
9. c
10. c
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11. b
12. d
13. a
14. c
15. c
SOLUTION(16-20):
1. J is not sitting in the middle of any of the sides.

2. O is sitting second to the right of J.
3. L is sitting fourth to the left of O.
4. Only one person is sitting between K and M.
5. M is sitting in the middle of one of the sides.
6. Neither J nor O is an immediate neighbour of M.
final arrangement:
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7. N is not sitting in the middle of any of the sides.

8. P is not an immediate neighbour of O
So CASE1 is cancelled out.
CASE2 is final arrangement
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5. M is second to the right of K.

16. a
6. H is not an immediate neighbour of K.
17. e 7. L is not an immediate neighbour of G.
18. b So final arrangement:

19. d
20. c
SOLUTION(21-25):
21. e
22. c
1. N sits on the corner side of the square.
2. G is sitting third to the right of N. 23. a
3. I and H are immediate neighbours of N.
4. One person is sitting between J and G. 24. d
25. b
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SOLUTION(26-30): 26. b
Explanation in detail: 27. c
1. Q sits one middle side of the square. 28. e

2. R sits to the immediate right of Q.
3. S sits second to the left of R. 29. b
4. There are three people sitting between S and T. 30. d
SOLUTION(31-35):
1. Only 3 people sit between U and Y.

2. U sits second to the right of V.
3. Only 1 person sits between Y and X
5. There are two people sitting between P and Q .

6. U is an immediate neighbour of T.
7. Three people are sitting between U and V.
8. W sits second to the left of V.
So final arrangement:
4. Z is neither an immediate neighbour of X nor Y
5. S sits second to the left of Z.
6. Only 3 people sit between S and T.
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SOLUTION(36-40):
1. A who faces the centre sits third to the right of

E.
2. B, who faces the centre, is not an immediate
neighbour of E.
T does not sit at any of the corners of the table.
So CASE 1 is cancelled out.
Case 2 is final arrangement:
3. Only one person sits between E and D.
31. a
32. d
33. e
34. b
35. d
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4. H sits second to right of C.

5. C faces the centre.
6. F is not an immediate neighbour of A.
Case 2 is final arrangement:
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36. a
37. c
38. b
39. d
40. e
SOLUTION(41-45):
1. A sits third to the left of C, who does not sit at

any of the corners.
2. D does not sit in the middle of any sides and at 4. E sits to the left but not on the immediate left of
least two persons can sit between A and D. F, who is not an immediate neighbour of C and E.
5. F cannot sit opposite C.
6. B and H are not immediate neighbours.
3. E and G sit opposite each other but do not face

each other.
7. B and H are also not immediate neighbors of D.

8. B is an immediate neighbour of G.
9. E and G sit opposite each other but do not face
each other.
So CASE 2 is cancelled out.
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final arrangement:
41. d
42. a
43. c
44. a
45. b
3. F sits immediate right of C.
SOLUTION(46-50): 4. C and A are not immediate neighbors.
Explanation in detail: 5. There are two persons sit between D and G.
6. B and D are not immediate neighbors.
1. A sits third to right of the B.
2. There are two persons sit between A and H.
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E doesnot face outwards.
final arrangement:
46. b
47. d
48. a
49. a
50. e
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1. Who is to the immediate right of C? (a) E

Directions (6-10) : Answer the questions based on the (d) X

(e) None of these (d) V

12. Who is to the third to the right of Q ? (e) P

(a) S Directions(16-20): Study the following information

(a) N Directions(21-25): Study the following information

19. Who is sitting second to the right of N? (b) I

(c) H 26. How many people are sitting between S and W

(d) T 32. Four of the following five are alike in a certain

(a) Third to the right (a) W

(d) Two (a) B

(e) Three (b) D

Directions (36-40) : Answer the questions based on (c) H

36. Who sits to the immediate left of H? (e) H

(a) E 40. How many persons sit between B and C?

(b) A (a) One

(c) C (b) Four

(d) F (c) Six

(e) B (d) Two

also not immediate neighbors of D. B is an immediate

42. Who sits to the second to the right of F? (e) A

(c) A Eight friends - A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H - are sitting

(a) C (c) Third to the left

Answer and Explanation

1. H sits on the middle side of the square.

4. B sits immediate right to F who sits second to left

1. Z sits on the middle side of the square.

1. R sits on the corner side of the square.

4. There are as many people sit between V and S as

5. Two people sits between V and U.

1. J is not sitting in the middle of any of the sides.

7. N is not sitting in the middle of any of the sides.

CASE2 is final arrangement

5. M is second to the right of K.

18. b So final arrangement:

Explanation in detail: 27. c

1. Q sits one middle side of the square. 28. e

1. Only 3 people sit between U and Y.

5. There are two people sitting between P and Q .

1. A who faces the centre sits third to the right of

T does not sit at any of the corners of the table.

So CASE 1 is cancelled out.

Case 2 is final arrangement:

3. Only one person sits between E and D.

4. H sits second to right of C.

6. F is not an immediate neighbour of A.

So CASE1 is cancelled out.

Case 2 is final arrangement:

1. A sits third to the left of C, who does not sit at

3. E and G sit opposite each other but do not face

7. B and H are also not immediate neighbors of D.

So CASE 2 is cancelled out.

E doesnot face outwards.

So CASE2 is cancelled out.

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