Directions (1 – 5): Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.
Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are seating around a circular table. Some of them are facing inside & others are facing outside. Opposite direction means if one is facing inside the center, the second one faces outside the center and vice versa.
Three people are seating between F and D and both face the opposite direction to each other. E is seating second to the right of both D and F, and face opposite direction as F faces. C is seating third to right of E, who is not opposite to B. G is neighbor of both E and D, and seating second to right of B, who is not a neighbour of E. G is third to left of A, who is third to right of both H and G. B face towards the centre and is seating second to left of C.
1. If all the friends are seating according to alphabetical order in anti clockwise direction, starting from A, how many friends remain at the same position (excluding A)?
A) One
B) Two
C) Three
D) Four
E) None
2. If D interchanged his position with H and, F interchanged his position with G, who sits immediate right of H in the new arrangement?
A) F
B) G
C) E
D) A
E) None
3. Who is seating third to the left of B?
A) H
B) C
C) A
D) F
E) None
4. How many persons are facing away from the center?
A) Three
B) Four
C) Five
D) Two
E) None
5. Who among the following pairs is facing the same direction and seating opposite to each other?
A) H, B
B) C, G
C) F, D
D) E, A
E) None
Directions (6 – 10): Answer the questions on the basis of the information given below.
Ten friends are sitting on twelve seats in two parallel rows containing five people each, in such a way that there is an equal distance between adjacent persons. In Row 1: A, B, C, D and E are seated and all of them are facing south, and in Row 2: P, Q, R, S and T are sitting and all of them are facing north. One seat is vacant in each row. Therefore, in the given seating arrangement each member seated in a row faces another member of the other row.
All of them like different colors – Red, Green, Black, Yellow, White, Blue, Brown, Purple, Pink and Grey, but not necessarily in the same order.
There are two seats between Q and the vacant seat. Q does not like White, Red and Purple. E is not an immediate neighbor of C. B likes Grey. Vacant seat of row 1 is not opposite to S and is also not at any of the extreme ends of Row-1.The one who likes Black sits opposite to the one, who sits third to the right of the seat, which is opposite to S. C is not an immediate neighbor of D. T, who likes neither White nor Blue, does not face vacant seat. D faces R. The vacant seats are not opposite to each other. Two seats are there between C and B, who sits third right of the seat, on which the person who likes Brown is sitting. S sits third to the right of seat on which R sits and likes Yellow. The one who likes Pink faces the one who likes Yellow. The persons who like Red and Purple are adjacent to each other. The vacant seat in row 1 is not adjacent to D.Q sits at one of the extreme ends. E neither likes Pink nor faces the seat which is adjacent to the one who likes Blue. The one who likes White is not to the immediate right of the one who likes Yellow. The person who likes Green doesn’t face the person who likes Purple.
6. How many persons are sitting between T and the one who likes yellow color?
A) None
B) One
C) Two
D) Three
E) None of these
7. Which of the following faces the vacant seat of Row – 2?
A) The one who like white color
B) A
C) D
D) The one who likes grey color
E) Cannot be determined
8. Who is sitting at the immediate left of person who likes purple color?
A) E
B) D
C) The one who likes black color
D) The one who likes green color
E) The one who likes grey color
9. Who amongst the following sits at the extreme end of the row?
A) R, Q
B) E, S
C) T, C
D) C, D
E) None of these
10. If Q is made to sit on vacant seat of his row, then how many persons are there between the persons who sit opposite to Q now and who sat opposite to Q previously?
A) Two
B) Three
C) Four
D) None
E) One
Directions (Q. 11–15): Study the following arrangement of series carefully and answer the questions given below:
C # E N 4 $ F 3 I L 8 @ G © P O V 5 2 A X % J 9 * W K 6 Z 7&2 S
11. How many such symbols are there in the above arrangement each of which is either immediately preceded by a letter or immediately followed by a letter but not both?
A) None
B) Three
C) One
D) More than three
E) Two
12. If all the symbols in the above arrangement are dropped which of the following will be twelfth from the left end?
A) 8
B) 2
C) A
D) Other than given options
E) O
13. How many such numbers are there in the above arrangements each of which is immediately followed by a consonant but not immediately preceded by a letter?
A) None
B) Two
C) One
D) Three
E) More than three
14. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to this group?
A) 6 &*
B) 5 X O
C) F L 4
D) G O 8
E) 9 K %
15. Which of the following is the seventh to the right of the eighteenth from the right end of the above arrangement?
A) I
B) Other than given options
C) 8
D) J
E) *
Answer Key
1. B
2. A
3. D
4. B
5. A
6. C
7. D
8. E
9. C
10. E
11. B
12. E
13. C
14. A
15. D
