Seating Arrangement & Puzzle

Direction: Read the given information carefully and answer the questions given beside:

(1) Four persons participated with their cars in a car race. The colour and brand of each of the
cars is different. Those colours are White, Black, Red and Brown and the brands are -
Benz, Hyundai, Maruti and Toyota. The persons mentioned got four Prizes I, II, III and IV
where I Prize is for the best performance in the race.
(i) The colour of Modi’s car is not Red.
(ii) Toyota, which is not white, got either first position or the last position in the Car race.
(iii) Amit’s car got one position ahead of Modi’s but one position below the black Car.
(iv) Arvind’s car was positioned just above Maruti, but was just below the white car.
(v) Arvind’s car is not Hyundai. Maruti, who is the friend of Arvind, was also one of the
participants in the race.

1. Whose car won the first Prize?

A. Maruti B. Arvind C. Modi D. Amit E. None of these

2. Who owns Maruti?

A. Maruti B. Arvind C. Amit D. Modi E. None of these

3. Which of the following depicts the colour of Modi’s car?

A. White B. Black C. Red D. Brown E. None of these

4. Which of the following cars won the Second Prize?

A. Hyundai B. Toyota C. Benz D. Maruti E. None of these

5. Which of the following statements is true?

A. Hyundai is owned by Amit.
B. The colour of Arvind’s car is Brown.
C. Toyota is owned by Arvind.
D. The colour of Maruti’s car is White.
E. None of these
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(2) Six candidates Kejriwal, Modi, Rahul, Mayawati, Akhilesh and Mamta belonging to
different parties BSP, BSP, Congress, SP, AAP and 'Others' not in the same order, have
been declared winner from six different constituencies. Their party symbols are – Hand,
Broom, Cycle, Elephant , Lotus, Lion but not in the same order.

Lotus was not the party symbol of SP. Mamta who belongs to Congress party, has won
either with the party symbol Cycle or Hand. Elephant is the party symbol of AAP party.
Modi does not belong to party AAP or SP. Lion is not the party symbol of 'Others' party.
Akhilesh and Mayawati, who won their elections with the party symbols Broom and Cycle
though not respectively, belong to BJP and BSP, again not respectively.

6. What was the party symbol of Mamta?

A. Hand B. Cycle C. Elephant D. Can’t be determined E. None of these

7. Modi belongs to which party?

A. SP B. AAP C. Others D. Can't be determined E. None of these

8. Who has won the election with the party symbol of Elephant?
A. Kejriwal B. Rahul C. Either Rahul or Modi
D. Either Kejriwal or Rahul E. None of these

9. Lion is the party symbol of which party?

A. Others B. AAP C. SP D. Can’t be determined E. None of these

10. Which of the following is definitely true?

A. Rahul has contested with party symbol of Elephant.
B. Mayawati belongs to BJP.
C. Akhilesh has been elected with the party symbol of Lotus.
D. Modi has been elected with the party symbol of Lotus.
E. None is true.
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(3) Six teachers Anand, Bablu, Chitresh, Dharam, Eshan and Falguni of St. Xavier’s school
teaches six subjects Commerce, Hindi, Arts, Civics, Algebra and Mechanics on different
days of the week starting from Monday not necessarily in the same order. One of the days
is an off day and no lecture is scheduled on that day.

Anand teaches Arts a day before Eshan takes his lecture.

Only one lecture is scheduled between Eshan's and Dharam's lecture.
Falguni teaches Commerce but not on Monday or Wednesday.
Mechanics is taught just after the day off.
Bablu teaches on Sunday.
Dharam and Falguni teach at a gap of 3 lectures.
Civics is taught on Thursday.
Chitresh's lecture and Hindi lecture were scheduled on consecutive days.

11. Which one of the following teacher teaches Algebra?

A. Anand B. Dharam C. Eshan D. Chitresh E. None of these

12. Which subject does Anand teaches?

A. Arts B. Commerce C. Mechanics D. Hindi E. None of these

13. On which day of the week does school remain closed?

A. Tuesday B. Monday C. Saturday D. Friday E. None of these

14. Who teaches on Friday?

A. Falguni B. Eshan C. Chitresh D. Bablu E. None of these

15. Who teaches the subject which is taught just after the day off?
A. Chitresh B. Anand C. Falguni D. Bablu E. None of these

Study the following information to answer the given questions.

i) There are 9 friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H seated in a circle facing the centre.

ii) AC, DG, HE and FB are seated adjacent to each other. A is also seated adjacent to H.
iii) B is 2 nd to the right of H.
iv) E is 3rd to the right of C.
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16. Who is 2nd to the left of A?

A. D B. G C. F D. Cannot be determined E. None of these

17. Who is 3rd to the left of C?

A. G B. D C. B D. Cannot be determined E. None of these

18. What is C’s position with reference to E?

A. 5 th to the right
B. 4 th to the left
C. 4 th to the right
D. 3 rd to the right
E. Cannot be determined

19. Who is 2nd to the right of A?

A. B B. E C. F D. Cannot be determined E. None of these

20. Who among the following pairs may not be seated adjacent to each other?
A. AH B. DC C. EB D. Cannot be determined E. None of these

Study the following information and answer the question given below.

Eight people E, F, G, H, J , K, L and M are sitting around a circular table facing the
centre. Each of them is of a different profession Chartered Accountant, Colomnist,
Doctor, Engineer, Financial Analyst, Lawyer, Professor and Scientist but not
necessarily in the same order. F I s sitting second to the left of K. The Scientist is an
immediate neighbour of K. There are only three people between the Scientist and E.
Only one person sits between the Engineer and E. The Coloumnist is to t he
immediate r ight of the Engineer. M is second to the right of K. H is the Scientist. G
and J are immediate neighboursof each other. Neither G nor J is an Engineer. The
Financjial Analyst is to the immediate left of F. The Lawyer is second to the right of
the Coloumnist. The Professor is an immediate neighbour of the Engineer. G is
second to the right of the Chartered Accountant.

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

A. The Lawyer B. G C. The Engineer D. F E. K
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22. Who amongst the following is the Professor?

A. F B. L C. M D. K E. None of these

23. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on the given
arrangement and hence from a group. Which of the following does not belong to that
group?
A. Chartered Accountant
B. M – Doctor
C. J – Engineer
D. Financial Analyst – L
E. Lawyer - K

24. What is the position of L with respect to the Scientist?

A. Third to the left
B. Second to the right
C. Second to the left
D. Third to the right
E. Immediate right

25. Which of the following statements is true according to the given arrangement?
A. The Lawyer is second to the left of the Doctor
B. E is an immediate neighbour of the Financial Analyst
C. H sits exactly between F and the Financial Analyst
D. Only four people sit between the Coloumnist and F
E. All of the given statements are true

Study the following information and answer the question given below.

D, E, F, H and I are seated in a circle facing the centre. A, B and C are also seated in
the same circle but two of them are not facing the centre. F is second to the left of C.
E is third to the right of A. B is third to left of D, who is immediate neighbor of H and
I. C is second to the right of D and third to the right of B.

26. Which of the following pairs is not facing the centre?

A. BC B. AC C. CA D. BD E. None of these

27. What is the position of D with respect to F?

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A. Second to the right

B. Third to the left
C. Fifth to the right
D. Cannot be determined
E. None of these

28. Who among the following is second to the left of B?

A. A B. H C. I D. Either H or I E. None of these

29. If H is on the immediate right of E then what is H’s position with respect to C?
A. Third to the left
B. Third to the right
C. Fifth to the left
D. Cannot be determined
E. None of these

30. Which of the following is/are the possible position(s) of I with respect to A?
A. Fourth to the right
B. Second to the left
C. Fourth to the left
D. Only a and c
E. All of the above

Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

E, F, G, H, I, J, K and L are eight feiends sitting around a circle facing the centre,
but not necessarily in the same order.
I is second to the left of F, who is next to the right of L. J is not the neighbour of F or
K, and is on the immediate left of H.

31. Which of the following pairs represents the neighbours of G?

A. H, F B. E, H C. J, K D. I, E E. None of these

32. Who among the following is on the immediate left of J?

A. K B. H C. I D. L E. None of these
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33. Who among the following is on the immediate right of E?

A. F B. L C. G D. H E. None of these

34. Which of the following statements is true with respect to H?

A. Immediate left of J
B. Opposite L
C. Second to the right of F
D. All are true
E. None of these

35. How many persons sit between G and I?

A. None B. One C. Two D. Three E. None of these