Embibe Experts Solutions for Chapter: Important Conceptual Questions on Seating Arrangement, Exercise 1: Exercise 1

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Eight friends Raaz, Riya, Rahul, Ravi, Reema, Rohit, Rupa and Reeta are sitting around a circular table and facing the centre, but not necessarily in the same order.

Reeta sits exactly between Raaz and Rohit but is not an immediate neighbour of Rohit. Rohit is third to the left of Rahul and third to the right of Rupa. Ravi is third to the right of Riya but is not an immediate neighbour of Rohit. 

Who is in front of Rahul?

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Eight friends Raaz, Riya, Rahul, Ravi, Reena, Rohit, Rupa and Reeta are sitting around a circular table and facing the centre, but not necessarily in the same order. 
Reeta sits exactly between Raaz and Rohit but is not an immediate neighbour of Rohit. Rohit is third to the left of Rahul and third to the right of Rupa. Ravi is third to the right of Riya but is not an immediate neighbour of Rohit. 

What is the position of Rupa with respect to Rohit?

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Eight friends Raaz, Riya, Rahul, Ravi, Reema, Rohit, Rupa and Reeta are sitting around a circular table and facing the centre, but not necessarily in the same order.

Reeta sits exactly between Raaz and Rohit but is not an immediate neighbour of Rohit. Rohit is third to the left of Rahul and third to the right of Rupa. Ravi is third to the right of Riya but is not an immediate neighbour of Rohit. 

Who is/are the neighbour(s) of Rahul?

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Eight friends Raaz, Riya, Rahul, Ravi, Reena, Rohit, Rupa and Reeta are sitting around a circular table and facing the centre, but not necessarily in the same order.

Reeta sits exactly between Raaz and Rohit but is not an immediate neighbour of Rohit. Rohit is third to the left of Rahul and third to the right of Rupa. Ravi is third to the right of Riya but is not an immediate neighbour of Rohit. 

If Riya and Rahul interchange their position with each other, then who is sixth to the right of Riya?

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Ten people A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J are seated in two parallel rows such that five persons are seated in each row but not necessarily in the same order. Persons seated in row $1$ are facing towards the east direction while persons seated in the row $2$ are facing towards the west direction. Therefore, in the given seating arrangement persons seating in row $1$ are facing and sitting opposite to the persons seating in row $2$ and vice versa. J sits at one of the extreme ends and sits three places away from the one who faces E. B faces the one who sits to the immediate left of E. Only one person sits between B and F, who faces C. Gsits second to the left of C and is sitting adjacent to the one who faces D. F is not sitting adjacent to D. Neither A nor H sits at the extreme ends. H neither faces west nor sits adjacent to G.

Who sits second to the left of G?

Ten people A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J are seated in two parallel rows such that five persons are seated in each row but not necessarily in the same order. Persons seated in row $1$ are facing towards the east direction while persons seated in the row $2$ are facing towards the west direction. Therefore, in the given seating arrangement persons seating in row $1$ are facing and sitting opposite to the persons seating in row $2$ and vice versa. J sits at one of the extreme ends and sits three places away from the one who faces E. B faces the one who sits to the immediate left of E. Only one person sits between B and F, who faces C. G sits second to the left of C and is sitting adjacent to the one who faces D. F is not sitting adjacent to D. Neither A nor H sits at the extreme ends. H neither faces west nor sits adjacent to G.

Who sits immediate left of H?

Ten people A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J are seated in two parallel rows such that five persons are seated in each row but not necessarily in the same order. Persons seated in row $1$ are facing towards the east direction while persons seated in the row $2$ are facing towards the west direction. Therefore, in the given seating arrangement persons seating in row $1$ are facing and sitting opposite to the persons seating in row $2$ and vice versa. J sits at one of the extreme ends and sits three places away from the one who faces E. B faces the one who sits to the immediate left of E. Only one person sits between B and F, who faces C. G sits second to the left of C and is sitting adjacent to the one who faces D. F is not sitting adjacent to D. Neither A nor H sits at the extreme ends. H neither faces west nor sits adjacent to G.

Who sits exactly between the one who faces B and the one who faces J?

Ten people A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I and J are seated in two parallel rows such that five persons are seated in each row but not necessarily in the same order. Persons seated in row $1$ are facing towards the east direction while persons seated in the row $2$ are facing towards the west direction. Therefore, in the given seating arrangement persons seating in row $1$ are facing and sitting opposite to the persons seating in row $2$ and vice versa. J sits at one of the extreme ends and sits three places away from the one who faces E. B faces the one who sits to the immediate left of E. Only one person sits between B and F, who faces C. G sits second to the left of C and is sitting adjacent to the one who faces D. F is not sitting adjacent to D. Neither A nor H sits at the extreme ends. H neither faces west nor sits adjacent to G.

Four of the following five are related to each other in some way and thus formed a group. Choose the one which does not belong to that group?