Seating Arrangements

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Seating Arrangements: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Seating Arrangement, Left and Right Positions in Seating Arrangement, Polygon Seating Arrangement & Triangular Seating Arrangement etc.

Important Questions on Seating Arrangements

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Eight rooms P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are located adjacent to one another in two different rows with four in each row.
Doors of the rooms of one row open in front of the doors of the rooms of another row. No room of consecutive letters is adjacent or opposite to each other. P and Q are the rooms located at the end of two different rows. R is just left of T and is located in the same row in which P is located. U is just left of Q.

Which room is diagonally opposite to S?

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Seven persons -Q,R,S,T,U, V and W - are seated in a straight line facing north but not necessarily in the same order. R is fourth to the left of W. S is to the immediate right of W. V is second to the left of T.U and R are immediate neighbours.

Three of the following four are alike in a certain way based on their seating position in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to the group?

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Six girls A , B, K , D, E and P are standing in a row . B is between D and P , A does not stand next to either P or D. K does not stand next to D . E stands between A and K .

K stands between-

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In a row of five persons, A is next to B. E is on the right side of A who has D on his left side. C and B do not sit together. Who are sitting on the two ends of the row?

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Five animals peacock, bear, lion, sheep and elephant are standing in a line. One of the two animals at the extreme ends is a peacock and the other a bear. An elephant is to the left of the bear. The sheep is standing between the peacock and the lion.

Counting from the right, the lion is at which place?

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A group of four boys each is sitting at the corners of a square and four girls each is sitting at the midpoints of the sides. All are facing the centre. Mathur is sitting diagonally opposite to Bose who is Geetha's right. Roy is next to Geetha and opposite to Gopi, who is on Usha's left. Seema is not Mathur's right but opposite to prema. Who is opposite to Usha?

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Of the six members of a panel sitting in a row facing in the south direction, X is to the left of Q but to the right of P. Y is to the right of Q but to the left of Z. Z is to the left of R. Find the members who are at the extreme end.

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Six friends Ram, Sita, Sohan, Raj, Geeta and Reena are sitting in a circular table facing the centre. Raj is second to the right of Sohan and third to the left of Geeta. Sohan is not immediately neighbour of Ram and Reena. Raj is immediate neighbour of Ram and Sita.
Who is the immediate neighbour of "Sohan"?

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Six girls A , B, K , D, E and P are standing in a row . B is between D and P , A does not stand next to either P or D. K does not stand next to D . E stands between A and K .

P stands between-

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In a class there are seven students (including boys and girls) A, B, C, D, E, F and G. They sit on three benches I, II and III . Such that at least two students on each bench and at least one girl on each bench. C who is a girl student, does not sit with A, E and D. F the boy student sits with only B. A sits on the bench I, with his best friends. G sits on the bench III. E is the brother of C.

How many girls are there out of these 7, students ?

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Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in a row facing East. C is between  A and E. B is just to the right of E but to the left of D. F is not at the right end. Who is at the right end?

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A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting in a straight line (not necessary in the same order) facing North.
* E sits third to right of A. E sits second to left of F.
* Only one person sits between G and B. Neither G nor B is an immediate neighbour of F.
* C is not an immediate neighbour of either B or F.

Who sits at the extreme right end of the line? 

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Seven persons -Q,R,S,T,U, V and W - are seated in a straight line facing north but not necessarily in the same order. R is fourth to the left of W. S is to the immediate right of W. V is second to the left of T.U and R are immediate neighbours.

What is Q's position with respect to S?

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In a class there are seven students (including boys and girls) A, B, C, D, E, F and G. They sit on three benches I, II and III. Such that at least two students on each bench and at least one girl on each bench. C who is a girl student, does not sit with A, E and D. F the boy student sits with only B. A sits on the bench I with his best friends. G sits on the bench III. E is the brother of C.

Which of the following is the group of girls ?

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Ramesh's car is facing North when he reaches his office. After starting from his house he turns right twice and then left before reaching the office. What direction was the car facing when he left from his home?

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Six girls A , B, K , D, E and P are standing in a row . B is between D and P , A does not stand next to either P or D. K does not stand next to D . E stands between A and K .

Who occupy the extreme ends of the row ?

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In a class there are seven students (including boys and girls) A, B, C, D, E, F and G. They sit on three benches I, II and III. Such that at least two students on each bench and at least one girl on each bench. C who is a girl student, does not sit with A, E and D. F the boy student sits with only B. A sits on the bench I with his best friends. G sits on the bench III. E is the brother of C.

Which pair is on Bench II?

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Five policemen are standing in a row facing south. Shekhar is to the immediate right of Dhanush. Bala is between Basha and Dhanush. David is at the extreme right end of the row. Who is standing in middle of the row?

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Eleven students A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K are sitting in the first row of the class facing the teacher. C, who is to the immediate left of B, is second to the right of F. I is second to the right of D, who is at one of the ends. J is the immediate neighbour of I and A and third to the left of G. J is second to the left of K.

Who is sitting in the middle of the row?

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Six girls are standing in such a way that they are framing a circle, facing at the centre. Sudha is the left of Pooja. Ruchi is between Sudha and Nisha. Ankita is between Pooja and Kiren.
Who is the left of Pooja?