Seating Arrangement (Reasoning) Practice Test with Explanations

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Directions (Q. No. 1 - 7) : Study the following information care-fully and answer the questions given below : 

P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are four married couples sitting around a square table in such a way that four of them sit at four corners of the square table while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides. The ones who sit at the four corners face the centre while those who sit in the middle of the sides face outside.

Three males sit at the corners while one male sit in the middle of the sides. V sits second to the right of P who is facing away from the centre. There are three persons between R and his wife who is not an immediate neighbour of P or V. Q sits third to right of her husband who is facing the centre. Only S sits between Q and W. W. is the husband of P. V and U are married couples. Two males face each other. T and U are immediate neighbours of P and V respectively.

1. How many people sit between Q and R when counted in anticlockwise direction from Q ? 
   1. One 
   2. Two 
   3. Three
   4. Four 
   5. None
2. Who is second to the left of Q ? 
   1. P 
   2. V
   3. W 
   4. U 
   5. None of these
3. What is the position of T with respect to R ?
   1. Immediate left
   2. Second to the left 
   3. Third to the right 
   4. Immediately to the right 
   5. Second to the right 
4. Who among the following is Q's husband ? 
   1. R 
   2. U 
   3. T 
   4. V 
   5. Cannot be determined 
5. Who among the following is the wife of R ? 
   1. S 
   2. U 
   3. Q 
   4. V 
   5. None of these 
6. Which of the following pairs sits adjacent to each other ? 
   1. QR 
   2. ST 
   3. QV 
   4. PT 
   5. None of these 
7. Who is third to the left of P ? 
   1. S 
   2. U 
   3. Q 
   4. V 
   5. None of these

Directions (Q. No. 1 - 5) : Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below : 

There are six persons A, B, C, D, E and F each one on a different floor. The ground floor is numbered one. Each one occupies different occupation, viz; doctor, engineer, teacher, accountant, lawyer, journalist. 

A is not on even numbered floor and is also not on first floor. A is not an accountant. There are two floors between the floors of accountant and doctor. The floor of accountant lies below the floor of doctor. 

B does not live on odd numbered floor. He is also not on fourth floor. B is not lawyer. 

C is not on fifth floor as well as on sixth floor. 

D is on odd numbered floor, but not on the first floor.

E is not on odd numbered floor and he is also not on the top most floor. 

C does not live on a floor immediately above or immediately below the floor on which B lives. 

Doctor does not live on a floor immediately above or immediately below the floor on which D lives. 

The floor in which teacher lives is exactly in between the floors of D and A. F is neither a teacher nor a journalist, and he is neither on the top floor nor on the bottom floor. The floor of A is as away from the Accountant's which is as away from the floor of C. 

Engineer is on fifth floor. 

1. What is the profession of C ?
   1. Lawyer 
   2. Engineer 
   3. Teacher 
   4. Accountant 
   5. Journalist 
2. Who stays on floor 3 ? 
   1. Engineer 
   2. Lawyer 
   3. Doctor 
   4. Accountant 
   5. Teacher 
3. Which of the following combinations is definitely true ? 
   1. C - Teacher - Floor 1 
   2. D - Lawyer - Floor 2 
   3. E - Accountant - Floor 3 
   4. A - Engineer - Floor 5 
   5. None of these 
4. Which of the following combinations is definitely false ? 
   1. C - Journalist - Floor 1 
   2. B - Doctor - Floor 6 
   3. E - Accountant - Floor 3 
   4. A - Engineer - Floor 5 
   5. None of these 
5. In which floor Teacher lives ? 
   1. 1 
   2. 5 
   3. 4 
   4. 6 
   5. Can't say exactly

Solutions :

Questions (1-7) 

Questions (1-5) 

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