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  1. Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

Four boys are sitting on a bench to be photographed. Shekar is to the left of Ramesh. Manish is to the right of Raju. Raju is between Ramesh and Manish.

Who would be second from the left?

A) Manish
B) Raju
C) Ramesh
D) Shekar


Correct Answer: b

Manish Raju Ramesh Shekar is the correct Arrangement.

  1. Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

There are five different buildings. The following are the clues given:

A to E in a row.
A is to the right of B.
E is to the left of C and right of A.
B is to the right of D.

Which building is at the extreme right end?

A) A
B) C
C) D
D) E


Correct Answer: c

Buildings are in a row A B C D E.
A is to the right of B.
B A B is to the right of D.
D B A E is to the left of C and right of A.
D B A E C

  1. Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

There are five different buildings. The following are the clues given:

A to E in a row.
A is to the right of B.
E is to the left of C and right of A.
B is to the right of D.

How many buildings are there between D and C?

A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4


Correct Answer: c

Buildings are in a row A B C D E.
A is to the right of B. B A B is to the right of D.
D B A E is to the left of C and right of A.
D B A E C

  1. Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

Five letters are arranged in a row.

R is not adjacent to S or A.
B is not adjacent to S.
R is adjacent to M.
M is in the middle of the row.

Then, B is adjacent to whom out of the following?

A) R
B) S
C) A
D) Cannot be determined


Correct Answer: a

M is in the middle

_ _ M _ _

If R is adjacent to M, there are two possibilities:_ _ M R _ or _ R M _ _

R is not adjacent to S or A

_ _ M R B or B R M _ _ ( for the blank space we have possibilities like (S A / A S)

From the above possibilities we can see that B is adjacent to R

  1. Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

Eleven friends M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting in the first row of the stadium watching a cricket match. T is to the immediate left of P and third to the right of U. V is the immediate neighbour of M and N and third to the left of S. M is the second to the right of Q, who is at one of the ends. R is sitting next to the right of P and P is second to the right of O.

Who is sitting in the centre of the row?

A) N
B) O
C) S
D) U


Correct Answer: d

The arrangement of the persons is Q W M V N U S O T P R

U is sitting in the center of the row.

  1. Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

Eleven friends M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting in the first row of the stadium watching a cricket match. T is to the immediate left of P and third to the right of U. V is the immediate neighbour of M and N and third to the left of S. M is the second to the right of Q, who is at one of the ends. R is sitting next to the right of P and P is second to the right of O.

Which of the following people is sitting to the right of S?

A) OTPQ
B) OTPR
C) UNVM
D) UOTPR


Correct Answer: b

The arrangement of the persons is Q W M V N U S O T P R

OTPR are sitting to the right of S

  1. Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

Eleven friends M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting in the first row of the stadium watching a cricket match. T is to the immediate left of P and third to the right of U. V is the immediate neighbour of M and N and third to the left of S. M is the second to the right of Q, who is at one of the ends. R is sitting next to the right of P and P is second to the right of O. Which of the following statements is true with respect to the above arrangement?

A) W is between M and V
B) N is sitting between V and U
C) S and O are neighbours sitting to the immediate right of T
D) There are three persons sitting between P and S


Correct Answer: b

The arrangement of the persons is Q W M V N U S O T P R
Hence N is sitting between V and U

  1. Read the following information and answer the questions below:

A certain number of persons are sitting around the circular table. All the people facing towards the table. L sits fourth to the right of the person who sits second to the left of S. Three persons sit between S and N who sits second to the right of A. The number of persons who sit between N and L is one less than the number of persons who sit between J and P who sit as immediate neighbours of S when counted right of both N and P. Four people sit between J and M. As many persons sit between N and S is the same as between A and Q when counted from the right of both N and Q who sit adjacent to L. Neither N nor P is an immediate neighbour of M who does not sit third to the left of P.

In which of the following statement does the third person sits exactly between the first and the second person in the following arrangement?

I. PQA
II. JNM
III. LQN

A) Only III
B) Only II and III
C) Only II
D) All I, II and III


Correct Answer: b

L sits fourth to the right of the person who sits second to the left of S.
Three persons sit between S and N who sits second to the right of A.

Case 1: As many persons sit between N and S is same as between A and Q when counted from the right of both N and Q who sits adjacent to L.
The number of persons who sit between N and L is one less than the number of persons who sit between J and P who sits an immediate neighbour of S when counted right of both N and P.Four persons sit between J and M.
Neither N nor P is an immediate neighbour of M who does not sit third to the left of P.

  1. Study the given information and answer the following questions:

Eight friends M, N, O, P, Q, R, S and T are sitting around a circular table and belong to eight different states Goa, Tamilnadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, West-Bengal and Madhyapradesh. They read three Newspapers in The Hindu, Times of India and Indian Express. At least two persons read one newspaper not necessarily in the same order. Only P and Q read The Hindu Newspaper. P is third to the right of Q. M is from West Bengal reads The Times of India Newspaper and is sitting immediately right of Q. R is from Karnataka and reads Indian Express Newspaper. T reads the same Newspaper as S reads who is third to the left of R and fourth to the right of N. O is sitting exactly opposite of P who belongs to Goa. Persons belonging to Madhyapradesh and Telangana read the Time of India Newspaper. S is from Jharkhand while N is from Telangana and reads the Times of India Newspaper. T is from Rajasthan.

From which state Q belongs?

A) Tamilnadu
B) Goa
C) Madhyapradesh
D) Telangana


Correct Answer: a
  1. Study the given information and answer the following questions:

A, P, R, X, S, and Z are sitting in a row. S and Z are in the center. A and P are at the ends. R is sitting to the left of A.

Who is to the right of P ?

A) A
B) X
C) S
D) Z


Correct Answer: b

Therefore, the right of P is X.