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Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 1

Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question that follows.

Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a row, but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are facing north and some of them are facing south. Only two people sit to the right of A. B sits third to the left of A. Only one person sits between B and F. F sits to the immediate right of E. Both the immediate neighbours of B face the same direction. C sits third to the left of F. B faces the direction opposite to what A faces. G does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the row. D faces the same direction as E. Both C and G face the opposite direction to H. A is facing north. Only one person sits between E and H.

Q. Who among them are sitting exactly in the middle of the row?

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 1

Only two people sit to the right of A.
A is facing north.
B sits third to the left of A.
B faces the direction opposite to what A faces.
Only one person sits between B and F.
F sits to the immediate right of E.


Both the immediate neighbours of B face the same direction.
C sits third to the left of F.

Only one person sits between E and H.
This cannot be true in (A1) and (B).
G does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the row.
D faces the same direction as E.
Both C and G face the opposite direction to H.

E and F are sitting exactly in the middle of the row.

Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 2

Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question that follows.

Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a row, but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are facing north and some of them are facing south. Only two people sit to the right of A. B sits third to the left of A. Only one person sits between B and F. F sits to the immediate right of E. Both the immediate neighbours of B face the same direction. C sits third to the left of F. B faces the direction opposite to what A faces. G does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the row. D faces the same direction as E. Both C and G face the opposite direction to H. A is facing north. Only one person sits between E and H.

Q. What is A's position with respect to B?

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 2

Only two people sit to the right of A.
A is facing north.
B sits third to the left of A.
B faces the direction opposite to what A faces.
Only one person sits between B and F.
F sits to the immediate right of E.


Both the immediate neighbours of B face the same direction.
C sits third to the left of F.

Only one person sits between E and H.
This cannot be true in (A1) and (B).
G does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the row.
D faces the same direction as E.
Both C and G face the opposite direction to H.

Clearly, according to this arrangement, A is sitting third to the left of south-facing B.

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Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 3

Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question that follows.

Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a row, but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are facing north and some of them are facing south. Only two people sit to the right of A. B sits third to the left of A. Only one person sits between B and F. F sits to the immediate right of E. Both the immediate neighbours of B face the same direction. C sits third to the left of F. B faces the direction opposite to what A faces. G does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the row. D faces the same direction as E. Both C and G face the opposite direction to H. A is facing north. Only one person sits between E and H.

Q. How many of them are facing north?

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 3

Only two people sit to the right of A.
A is facing north.
B sits third to the left of A.
B faces the direction opposite to what A faces.
Only one person sits between B and F.
F sits to the immediate right of E.


Both the immediate neighbours of B face the same direction.
C sits third to the left of F.

Only one person sits between E and H.
This cannot be true in (A1) and (B).
G does not sit at any of the extreme ends of the row.
D faces the same direction as E.
Both C and G face the opposite direction to H.

D, H, E and A are facing north.

Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 4

Directions: Study the given information carefully and answer the question that follows.

Ritu, Gitu, Nitu, Mitu, Bittu, Jitu, Kittu and Titu are sitting on a straight bench to play a game. Four of them are facing North while the remaining friends are facing South.
Jitu is sitting third to the right of Ritu. Bittu is sitting third to the left of Ritu. Jitu is sitting at one of the ends of the bench. Both Jitu and another friend, who are sitting at extreme ends of the bench, are lined up towards the similar direction. The immediate neighbours of Ritu are facing opposite direction to that of Jitu.
The friends sitting to the immediate left and immediate right of Titu are facing opposite directions with respect to each other. The immediate neighbours of Nitu are facing North. Kittu is not an immediate neighbour of Ritu. Mitu is one of the immediate neighbours of Bittu and is facing North. The immediate neighbours of Gitu are Nitu and Jitu.

Q. Which of the following members is sitting fourth to the left of Kittu?

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 4

From:

Jitu is sitting at one of the ends of the bench.
The immediate neighbours of Gitu are Nitu and Jitu.
The immediate neighbours of Nitu are facing North.
we get two possibilities for the position of Jitu.

Now from:

Jitu is sitting third to the right of Ritu.
Bittu is sitting third to the left of Ritu.
Mitu is one of the immediate neighbours of Bittu and is facing North.
Both Jitu and another friend, who are sitting at extreme ends of the bench, are lined up towards the similar direction.

Possibility 1 will be eliminated because 'Jitu is sitting third to the right of Ritu' is not possible but for possibility 2, we have further possibilities.

Moving further from

The immediate neighbours of Ritu are facing opposite direction to that of Jitu.
The friends sitting to the immediate left and immediate right of Titu are facing opposite directions with respect to each other.
Kittu is not an immediate neighbour of Ritu

Possibility 2 (a) will be eliminated because immediate neighbours of Titu are facing opposite directions which is not possible in possibility (a).

As per the directions given and the diagram formed, the person sitting fourth to the left of Kittu is Gitu.

Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 5

Directions: Study the given information carefully and answer the question that follows.

Ritu, Gitu, Nitu, Mitu, Bittu, Jitu, Kittu and Titu are sitting on a straight bench to play a game. Four of them are facing North while the remaining friends are facing South.
Jitu is sitting third to the right of Ritu. Bittu is sitting third to the left of Ritu. Jitu is sitting at one of the ends of the bench. Both Jitu and another friend, who are sitting at extreme ends of the bench, are lined up towards the similar direction. The immediate neighbours of Ritu are facing opposite direction to that of Jitu.
The friends sitting to the immediate left and immediate right of Titu are facing opposite directions with respect to each other. The immediate neighbours of Nitu are facing North. Kittu is not an immediate neighbour of Ritu. Mitu is one of the immediate neighbours of Bittu and is facing North. The immediate neighbours of Gitu are Nitu and Jitu.

Q. The given pairs are similar in some way, but one out of them is different from the rest. Find the odd one out.

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 5

From:

Jitu is sitting at one of the ends of the bench.
The immediate neighbours of Gitu are Nitu and Jitu.
The immediate neighbours of Nitu are facing North.
we get two possibilities for the position of Jitu.

Now from:

Jitu is sitting third to the right of Ritu.
Bittu is sitting third to the left of Ritu.
Mitu is one of the immediate neighbours of Bittu and is facing North.
Both Jitu and another friend, who are sitting at extreme ends of the bench, are lined up towards the similar direction.

Possibility 1 will be eliminated because 'Jitu is sitting third to the right of Ritu' is not possible but for possibility 2, we have further possibilities.

Moving further from

The immediate neighbours of Ritu are facing opposite direction to that of Jitu.
The friends sitting to the immediate left and immediate right of Titu are facing opposite directions with respect to each other.
Kittu is not an immediate neighbour of Ritu

Possibility 2 (a) will be eliminated because immediate neighbours of Titu are facing opposite directions which is not possible in possibility (a).

As per the given directions and diagram formed, unlike rest of the pairs, Mitu and Bittu are facing opposite directions with respect to each other while all the other pairs are facing the same direction. So, this pair is the odd one out.

Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 6

Directions: Study the given information carefully and answer the question that follows.

Ritu, Gitu, Nitu, Mitu, Bittu, Jitu, Kittu and Titu are sitting on a straight bench to play a game. Four of them are facing North while the remaining friends are facing South.
Jitu is sitting third to the right of Ritu. Bittu is sitting third to the left of Ritu. Jitu is sitting at one of the ends of the bench. Both Jitu and another friend, who are sitting at extreme ends of the bench, are lined up towards the similar direction. The immediate neighbours of Ritu are facing opposite direction to that of Jitu.
The friends sitting to the immediate left and immediate right of Titu are facing opposite directions with respect to each other. The immediate neighbours of Nitu are facing North. Kittu is not an immediate neighbour of Ritu. Mitu is one of the immediate neighbours of Bittu and is facing North. The immediate neighbours of Gitu are Nitu and Jitu.

Q. Who are the immediate neighbours of Bittu?

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 6

From:

Jitu is sitting at one of the ends of the bench.
The immediate neighbours of Gitu are Nitu and Jitu.
The immediate neighbours of Nitu are facing North.
we get two possibilities for the position of Jitu.

Now from:

Jitu is sitting third to the right of Ritu.
Bittu is sitting third to the left of Ritu.
Mitu is one of the immediate neighbours of Bittu and is facing North.
Both Jitu and another friend, who are sitting at extreme ends of the bench, are lined up towards the similar direction.

Possibility 1 will be eliminated because 'Jitu is sitting third to the right of Ritu' is not possible but for possibility 2, we have further possibilities.

Moving further from

The immediate neighbours of Ritu are facing opposite direction to that of Jitu.
The friends sitting to the immediate left and immediate right of Titu are facing opposite directions with respect to each other.
Kittu is not an immediate neighbour of Ritu

Possibility 2 (a) will be eliminated because immediate neighbours of Titu are facing opposite directions which is not possible in possibility (a).

As per the directions given and diagram formed, the immediate neighbours of Bittu are Mitu and Kittu.

Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 7

Directions: Study the following information to answer the given question.

Fourteen persons are sitting in two parallel rows. Akash, Barry, Gaurav, Dany, Chitiz, Edom and Farran are sitting in the same row, facing towards the North, but not necessarily in the same order. A, H, G, I, F, D and E are sitting in the same row, facing South, but not necessarily in the same order. Both the rows are parallel to each other and each person is facing a person sitting in the other row. Dany is second from the left corner of a row and is facing E. A is sitting at the corner of a row and in front of the person, who is the immediate neighbour of Dany. There are two persons between H and I. Farran is sitting at one of the corners of his row. G is not sitting at any of the corners of his row and is second to the right of I. Barry is facing G and is to the immediate left of Gaurav. There are two persons between Gaurav and Dany. F is facing the person, who is fourth to the right of Akash. F doesn't sit at any of the corners. Edom doesn't face any immediate neighbour of F.

Q. Which of the following pairs represents the persons facing each other?

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 7

 (1) From 'Dany is second from the left corner of a row and is facing E. A is sitting at the corner of a row and in front of the person, who is the immediate neighbour of Dany. Farran is sitting at one of the corners of his row', we get two possibilities which are shown as below:

(2) Now from 'Barry is facing G and is to the immediate left of Gaurav. There are two persons between Gaurav and Dany. G is not sitting at any of the corners of his row and is second to the right of I. There are two persons between H and I', we get the following arrangement:

(3) F doesn't sit at any of the corners. F is facing the person, who is fourth to the right of Akash, which is not possible in possibility 1. Edom doesn't face any immediate neighbour of F.

Of the given options, only H - Edom represents the persons facing each other.
So, option 4 is correct.

Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 8

Directions: Study the following information to answer the given question.

Fourteen persons are sitting in two parallel rows. Akash, Barry, Gaurav, Dany, Chitiz, Edom and Farran are sitting in the same row, facing towards the North, but not necessarily in the same order. A, H, G, I, F, D and E are sitting in the same row, facing South, but not necessarily in the same order. Both the rows are parallel to each other and each person is facing a person sitting in the other row. Dany is second from the left corner of a row and is facing E. A is sitting at the corner of a row and in front of the person, who is the immediate neighbour of Dany. There are two persons between H and I. Farran is sitting at one of the corners of his row. G is not sitting at any of the corners of his row and is second to the right of I. Barry is facing G and is to the immediate left of Gaurav. There are two persons between Gaurav and Dany. F is facing the person, who is fourth to the right of Akash. F doesn't sit at any of the corners. Edom doesn't face any immediate neighbour of F.

Q. Which of the following combinations represents the persons who are sitting at the corners of their rows?

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 8

 (1) From 'Dany is second from the left corner of a row and is facing E. A is sitting at the corner of a row and in front of the person, who is the immediate neighbour of Dany. Farran is sitting at one of the corners of his row', we get two possibilities which are shown as below:

(2) Now from 'Barry is facing G and is to the immediate left of Gaurav. There are two persons between Gaurav and Dany. G is not sitting at any of the corners of his row and is second to the right of I. There are two persons between H and I', we get the following arrangement:

(3) F doesn't sit at any of the corners. F is facing the person, who is fourth to the right of Akash, which is not possible in possibility 1. Edom doesn't face any immediate neighbour of F.

A, D, Akash and Farran are sitting at the corners of their rows. So, this option is correct.

Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 9

Directions: Study the following information to answer the given question.

Fourteen persons are sitting in two parallel rows. Akash, Barry, Gaurav, Dany, Chitiz, Edom and Farran are sitting in the same row, facing towards the North, but not necessarily in the same order. A, H, G, I, F, D and E are sitting in the same row, facing South, but not necessarily in the same order. Both the rows are parallel to each other and each person is facing a person sitting in the other row. Dany is second from the left corner of a row and is facing E. A is sitting at the corner of a row and in front of the person, who is the immediate neighbour of Dany. There are two persons between H and I. Farran is sitting at one of the corners of his row. G is not sitting at any of the corners of his row and is second to the right of I. Barry is facing G and is to the immediate left of Gaurav. There are two persons between Gaurav and Dany. F is facing the person, who is fourth to the right of Akash. F doesn't sit at any of the corners. Edom doesn't face any immediate neighbour of F.

Q. What is the position of Edom with respect to Farran?

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 9

 (1) From 'Dany is second from the left corner of a row and is facing E. A is sitting at the corner of a row and in front of the person, who is the immediate neighbour of Dany. Farran is sitting at one of the corners of his row', we get two possibilities which are shown as below:

(2) Now from 'Barry is facing G and is to the immediate left of Gaurav. There are two persons between Gaurav and Dany. G is not sitting at any of the corners of his row and is second to the right of I. There are two persons between H and I', we get the following arrangement:

(3) F doesn't sit at any of the corners. F is facing the person, who is fourth to the right of Akash, which is not possible in possibility 1. Edom doesn't face any immediate neighbour of F.

Edom is sitting 4th to the left of Farran. So, this option is correct.

Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 10

Directions: Study the following information and answer the question.

A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting in a straight line with equal distance between each other, but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are facing north and some are facing south.
Only two persons are sitting to the left of G. Only two persons are sitting between G and B. A is second to the left of B. The immediate neighbours of A are facing opposite directions (if one of the neighbours is facing south, then the other will be facing north and vice versa). Only one person is sitting between A and C. F is sitting third to the left of C. D is not an immediate neighbour of B. Both the immediate neighbours of C are facing the same direction (if one neighbour is facing north, then the other will also be facing north and if one is facing south, then the other will also be facing south). A is facing the same direction as C. E is facing north. B is sitting to the immediate left of E.

Q. Who sits exactly on the middle of the line?

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 10

E is facing north. B is sitting to the immediate left of E. A is second to the left of B. Only one person is sitting between A and C.

Only two persons are sitting between G and B. Only two persons are sitting to the left of G. D is not an immediate neighbour of B. F is sitting third to the left of C.

The immediate neighbours of A are facing opposite directions (if one of the neighbours is facing south, then the other will be facing north and vice versa). Both the immediate neighbours of C are facing the same direction (if one neighbour is facing north, then the other will also be facing north and if one is facing south, then the other will also be facing south). A is facing the same direction as C.

A sits exactly on the middle of the line because three people are sitting to the left of A and three people are sitting to the right of A.

Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 11

Directions: Study the following information and answer the question.

A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting in a straight line with equal distance between each other, but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are facing north and some are facing south.
Only two persons are sitting to the left of G. Only two persons are sitting between G and B. A is second to the left of B. The immediate neighbours of A are facing opposite directions (if one of the neighbours is facing south, then the other will be facing north and vice versa). Only one person is sitting between A and C. F is sitting third to the left of C. D is not an immediate neighbour of B. Both the immediate neighbours of C are facing the same direction (if one neighbour is facing north, then the other will also be facing north and if one is facing south, then the other will also be facing south). A is facing the same direction as C. E is facing north. B is sitting to the immediate left of E.

Q. Who is sitting second to the right of D?

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 11

E is facing north. B is sitting to the immediate left of E. A is second to the left of B. Only one person is sitting between A and C.

Only two persons are sitting between G and B. Only two persons are sitting to the left of G. D is not an immediate neighbour of B. F is sitting third to the left of C.

The immediate neighbours of A are facing opposite directions (if one of the neighbours is facing south, then the other will be facing north and vice versa). Both the immediate neighbours of C are facing the same direction (if one neighbour is facing north, then the other will also be facing north and if one is facing south, then the other will also be facing south). A is facing the same direction as C.

D is facing north and G is sitting second to the right of D.

Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 12

Directions: Study the following information and answer the question.

A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting in a straight line with equal distance between each other, but not necessarily in the same order. Some of them are facing north and some are facing south.
Only two persons are sitting to the left of G. Only two persons are sitting between G and B. A is second to the left of B. The immediate neighbours of A are facing opposite directions (if one of the neighbours is facing south, then the other will be facing north and vice versa). Only one person is sitting between A and C. F is sitting third to the left of C. D is not an immediate neighbour of B. Both the immediate neighbours of C are facing the same direction (if one neighbour is facing north, then the other will also be facing north and if one is facing south, then the other will also be facing south). A is facing the same direction as C. E is facing north. B is sitting to the immediate left of E.

Q. Which of the following statements is true?

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 12

E is facing north. B is sitting to the immediate left of E. A is second to the left of B. Only one person is sitting between A and C.

Only two persons are sitting between G and B. Only two persons are sitting to the left of G. D is not an immediate neighbour of B. F is sitting third to the left of C.

The immediate neighbours of A are facing opposite directions (if one of the neighbours is facing south, then the other will be facing north and vice versa). Both the immediate neighbours of C are facing the same direction (if one neighbour is facing north, then the other will also be facing north and if one is facing south, then the other will also be facing south). A is facing the same direction as C.

So, we can see that G is sitting third to the left of B as B is facing north.

Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 13

Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below.

Eleven persons E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N and O sit in a row facing south. G is at equal distance from J and N. H is to the immediate right of F, who is at one of the extreme ends of the row. L has equal number of persons either side. There are three persons between L and J. There is one more person to the left of I when compared to the right of K. The number of persons to the left of E is the same as the number of persons to the right of M. G is third to the left of J who is not the immediate neighbor of E. K is the immediate neighbour of G.

Q. Who among the following is to the immediate left of N?

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 13

H is to the immediate right of F, who is at one of the extreme ends of the row.
L has equal number of persons either side.
There are three persons between L and J.
G is third to the left of J who is not the immediate neighbor of E.
K is the immediate neighbour of G.
G is at equal distance from J and N.

There is one more person to the left of I when compared to the right of K.
The number of persons to the left of E is the same as the number of persons to the right of M. We know already that J is not the immediate neighbour of E.

E is to the immediate left of N.

Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 14

Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below.

Eleven persons E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N and O sit in a row facing south. G is at equal distance from J and N. H is to the immediate right of F, who is at one of the extreme ends of the row. L has equal number of persons either side. There are three persons between L and J. There is one more person to the left of I when compared to the right of K. The number of persons to the left of E is the same as the number of persons to the right of M. G is third to the left of J who is not the immediate neighbor of E. K is the immediate neighbour of G.

Q. If J is related to G and in the same way G is related to N, then to whom among the following is M related?

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 14

H is to the immediate right of F, who is at one of the extreme ends of the row.
L has equal number of persons either side.
There are three persons between L and J.
G is third to the left of J who is not the immediate neighbor of E.
K is the immediate neighbour of G.
G is at equal distance from J and N.

There is one more person to the left of I when compared to the right of K.
The number of persons to the left of E is the same as the number of persons to the right of M. We know already that J is not the immediate neighbour of E.

If J is related to G and in the same way G is related to N, then M is related to L following the same rule.

Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 15

Directions: Read the following information carefully and answer the question given below.

Eleven persons E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N and O sit in a row facing south. G is at equal distance from J and N. H is to the immediate right of F, who is at one of the extreme ends of the row. L has equal number of persons either side. There are three persons between L and J. There is one more person to the left of I when compared to the right of K. The number of persons to the left of E is the same as the number of persons to the right of M. G is third to the left of J who is not the immediate neighbor of E. K is the immediate neighbour of G.

Q. Who two among the following are the immediate neighbours of the persons sitting at the extreme ends?

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Seating Arrangement - Question 15

H is to the immediate right of F, who is at one of the extreme ends of the row.
L has equal number of persons either side.
There are three persons between L and J.
G is third to the left of J who is not the immediate neighbor of E.
K is the immediate neighbour of G.
G is at equal distance from J and N.

There is one more person to the left of I when compared to the right of K.
The number of persons to the left of E is the same as the number of persons to the right of M. We know already that J is not the immediate neighbour of E.

O & F sit at the extreme ends, and J & H are their immediate neighbours.

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