Sitting Arrangement Reasoning Quiz for SBI PO PRE 2019| 26th January 2019

26/01/2019

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Direction (Q1- Q5)Study the information carefully and answer the questions given below.
Twelve people are sitting two parallel rows. A, B, C, D, E, F are sitting in row-1 facing south and P, Q, R, S, T, U are sitting in row-2 facing north such that the persons sitting in row-1 faces the persons sitting in row-2. They read different newspapers i.e. TOI, ET, HT, DJ, Hindu, FE. One person in each row reads one newspaper. None of the person reading same newspaper sit opposite to each other. None of the persons sitting in same row read same newspaper. B sits 2nd to the left of the one who faces S, who reads TOI. B does not sit at any end. F is not immediate neighbor of A or B. R does not face C and does not sits next to P. Neither C nor E faces T. A sit at one of the ends and faces the one who reads DJ. The one who reads HT in row 2 faces the one who reads ET in row 1. The number of persons sitting between the ones who read HT and FE in row1 is one more than the persons reading same newspaper in row2. C sits at one of the positions to the right of E. The ones who read TOI faces the ones who read FE. Two persons sit between U and R but none of them sits at any end. Neither T nor R reads HT. The persons sitting at the right ends of both the rows read Hindu. T does not read Hindu and DJ.

Q1. Who among the following reads FE?

A) R

B) F

C) C

D) U

E) S

Q2. Who among the following sits 4th to the right of the one who reads HT in row 1?

A) E

B) F

C) C

D) B

E) None of these

Q3. Which among the following pair represents the persons reading ET?

A) R, C

B) F, T

C) C, P

D) U, D

E) S, A

Q4. Which of the newspaper is read by the one who faces the one who is 2nd to left of the one who reads Hindu in row2?

A) ET

B) EF

C) TOI

D) DJ

E) None of these

Q5. Four of the following belongs to a group find the one that does not belong to that group?

A) S

B) E

C) P

D) Q

E) A

Direction (Q6 – Q10) : Study the information carefully and answer the questions given below.

Eight persons are sitting around a rectangular table such that three each sit on the longer side and one each on the shorter side. Some of them face towards the center of the table and some face away from the table. B does not sit opposite to the one who is 2nd to the right of A. H either sits at the shorter side or in the middle of the longer side. E and B face same direction. Only one person sits between E and G when counted from the right of E. B sits 3rd to the right of H. G faces F. Two persons sit between B and F. A and D sit 2nd left to each other. A is 2nd right to C but none of them sits next to B. E is one of the neighbor of C. D and G faces same direction.

Q6. Who among the following sits 2nd to the right of A?

A) E

B) F

C) C

D) B

E) None of these

Q7. How many persons are sitting between H and B when counted form left to H?

A) Two

B) One

C) Three

D) Four

E) More than four

Q8. Which of the following not true regarding C?

A) A sits opposite to C

B) F sits immediate right to C

C) C faces towards the center of the table

D) B sits second to right of C

E) None of these

Q9. Who among the following sits 4th to the right of the one who sits opposite to D?

A) None of these

B) E

C) F

D) C

E) B

Q10. Who among the following sits opposite to H?

A) E

B) F

C) C

D) B

E) None of these

Solutions

Q(1 – 5) :

A sit at one of the ends and faces the one who reads DJ. The persons sitting at the right ends of both the rows read Hindu. B sits 2nd to the left of the one who faces S, who reads TOI. B does not sit at any end. F is not immediate neighbor of A or B. Two persons sit between U and R but none of them sits at any end.

The one who reads TOI faces the one who reads FE. The number of persons sitting between the ones who read HT and FE in row1 is one more than the persons sitting in row2. T does not read Hindu and DJ. Neither C nor E faces T. R does not face C and does not sits next to P. C sits at one of the positions to the right of E. Neither T nor R reads HT. The one who reads HT in row 2 faces the one who reads ET in row 1.

Q1. Ans(B)

Q2. Ans(C)

Q3. Ans(A)

Q4. Ans(C)

Q5. Ans(A)

Q (6 – 10):

H either sits at the shorter side or in the middle of the longer side. B sits 3rd to the right of H. Two persons sit between B and F. A is 2nd right to C but none of them sits next to B. E is one of the neighbor of C. G faces F.

E and B face same direction. Only one person sits between E and G when counted from the right of E.

A and D sit 2nd to the left to each other. B does not sit opposite to the one who is 2nd to the right of A. D and G faces same direction. So, case1 gets eliminated. So, case1, case 2 and case 4 gets eliminated. The final arrangement is:
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