Seating Arrangement

Crack SBI Clerk Mains 2018 – Reasoning Ability (Seating Arrangement) Day-118

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Direction (1-5): Study following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

Eight persons- S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z are sitting around the rectangular table. Three are facing center and five are facing outside of the table. Each of them are eating different types of foods, viz. Dosa, Fish, Egg, Pizza, Burger, Chicken, Briyani and Sandwich, but not necessarily in the same order. Four of them are sit at the four corners of table while the remaining four sit in the middle of each of the four sides.

Only three persons sit between Z and the one who is eating Chicken. Only one person sits between Z and the one who is eating Egg. Y is facing outside and does not sit at any of the corner. The one who is eating Dosa facing center of the table. Only three persons sit between the one who is eating Egg and U. The one who is eating Burger sits second to the right of the one who is eating Fish. The one who is eating Fish is not the neighbour of the one who is eating Chicken. The one who is eating Pizza is sits to the fifth to the left of the one who is eating Sandwich. S sits second to the right of the one who is eating Briyani. T is eating Burger. W sits second to the left of the one who is eating Chicken. Y is eating Chicken. The one who is eating Pizza is not the neighbour of the one who is eating Chicken. The one who is eating Fish is the immediate neighbour of the one who is eating Dosa and the one who is eating Sandwich. The one who is eating Briyani is facing center of the table.

1). What is the position of the one who is eating Pizza with respect to the one who likes Briyani?

  1. Second to the right
  2. Second to the left
  3. Third to the right
  4. Cannot be determine
  5. None of these

2). How many persons sit between the one who is eating Burger and the one who sits third to the right of S, when counted from right of Y?

  1. One
  2. Two
  3. Three
  4. Four
  5. No one

3). Which of the following statement is correct?

  1. X is eating Briyani and sits to the immediate right of Z.
  2. V is eating Fish and sits to the immediate right of the one who is eating Sandwich
  3. The one who is eating Chicken and the one who is eating Briyani both are immediate neighbours
  4. The one who is eating Burger sits second to the right of V.
  5. None of these

4). Which of the following combinations is correct?

  1. X-Fish
  2. V-Briyani
  3. S-Pizza
  4. U-Dosa
  5. Z-Sandwich

5). X is eating which of the following food?

  1. Pizza
  2. Fish
  3. Briyani
  4. Either a or c
  5. Cannot be determine

Direction (6-10): Study following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

Eight friends-Anu, Bharathi, Banu, Sheela, Priya, Pency, Saran and Rahul are sitting in a straight line not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are facing south and some of them are facing north.

Only two persons are sitting to the left of Saran. The immediate neighbours of Anu face opposite directions. Only one person sits between Anu and Bharathi. Pency sits third to the left of Bharathi. Both the immediate neighbours of Bharathi face same directions. Anu faces same directions as Bharathi. Priya faces north. Banu sits to the immediate left of Priya. Extreme ends of the persons face opposite directions. Only two persons sit between Banu and Saran. Anu sits second to the left of Banu. Sheela is not an immediate neighbour of Priya.

6). How many persons sit between the one who sits to the immediate right of Bharathi and the one who sits to the second to the right of Saran?

  1. One
  2. Two
  3. Three
  4. Four
  5. None of these

7). What is the position of Rahul with respect to the one who sits the immediate right of Banu?

  1. Second to the right
  2. Fourth to the right
  3. Third to the right
  4. Immediate right
  5. None of these

8). Which of the following statement is correct?

  1. Only one person sits between Bharathi and Sheela
  2. Rahul sits the one of the extreme ends of the line and facing north
  3. Priya and Bharathi both are immediate neighbours.
  4. Only two person sits between Rahul and the one who sits immediate left of Anu
  5. None of these

9). Four of the following five are alike in certain way and thus form a group as per the given arrangement. Which of the following does not belong to that group?

  1. Sheela
  2. Bharathi
  3. Anu
  4. Pency
  5. Rahul

10).  Who among the following sits second to the right of Rahul?

  1. Bharathi
  2. Sheela
  3. Priya
  4. Banu
  5. None of these

Answers: 

Direction (1-5):

  • Y is eating Chicken.
  • Y is facing outside and does not sit at any of the corner.
  • Only three persons sit between Z and the one who is eating Chicken.
  • W sits second to the left of the one who is eating Chicken.
  • Only one person sits between Z and the one who is eating Egg.
  • Only three persons sit between the one who is eating Egg and U.

  • The one who is eating Burger sits second to the right of the one who is eating Fish.
  • T is eating Burger.
  • The one who is eating Fish is not the neighbour of the one who is eating Chicken.
  • The one who is eating Fish is the immediate neighbour of the one who is eating Dosa and the one who is eating Sandwich.
  • Now we have 2 Cases.

  • S sits second to the right of the one who is eating Briyani.
  • The one who is eating Briyani facing center of the table.
  • Now Case derived from 2 Cases.

  • The one who is eating Pizza is sits to the fifth to the left of the one who is eating Sandwich.
  • The one who is eating Pizza is not the neighbour of the one who is eating Chicken.
  • The one who is eating Fish is the immediate neighbour of the one who is eating Dosa and the one who is eating Sandwich.
  • The one who is eating Dosa facing center of the table.
  • X and V are eating either Fish or Briyani.
  • Three are facing center and five are facing outside of the table.
  • From the above condition Case 1(b) and Case 2 was dropped.
  • So the final arrangement is..

1). Answer: a

2). Answer: e

3). Answer: c

4). Answer: c

5). Answer: e

Direction (6-10):

  • Only two persons are sitting to the left of Saran.
  • Only two persons sit between Banu and Saran.
  • Anu sits second to the left of Banu.
  • The immediate neighbours of Anu face opposite directions.
  • Only one person sits between Anu and Bharathi.
  • Now we have 2 Cases.

  • Pency sits third to the left of Bharathi.
  • Priya faces north.
  • Banu sits to the immediate left of Priya.
  • From the above condition Case 2 was dropped.

  • Sheela is not an immediate neighbour of Priya.
  • Both the immediate neighbours of Bharathi face same directions.
  • Anu faces same directions as Bharathi.
  • So the final arrangement is..

6). Answer: c

7). Answer: d

8). Answer: d

9). Answer: a

10). Answer: d

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Topic Daily Publishing Time
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Quantitative Aptitude “20-20” 11.00 AM
Vocabulary (Based on The Hindu) 12.00 PM
General Awareness “20-20” 1.00 PM
English Language “20-20” 2.00 PM
Reasoning Puzzles & Seating 4.00 PM
Daily Current Affairs Updates 5.00 PM
Data Interpretation / Application Sums (Topic Wise) 6.00 PM
Reasoning Ability “20-20” 7.00 PM
English Language (New Pattern Questions) 8.00 PM

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