In the Logical reasoning section, one of the most interesting and important topic is Seating Arrangement. In seating arrangement questions, you have to arrange a group of persons fulfilling certain conditions. This is also written as sitting arrangement or sitting arrangement reasoning in some references.
Seating Arrangement Questions with Answers
Q1) Directions : Read the given information carefully and answer the questions that follow.
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.
1.1) Who is sitting in the center of the row?
A) N
B) O
C) S
D) U
Solution :
1.2) Which of the following people are sitting to the right of S?
A) OTPQ
B) OTPR
C) UNVM
D) UOTPR
Solution :
1.3) Which of the following statements is true with respect to the above arrangement?
A) There are three persons sitting between P and S
B) W is between M and V.
C) N is sitting between V and U
D) S and O are neighbours sitting to the immediate right of T
Solution :
1.4) Who are the immediate neighbours of T?
A) O, P
B) O, R
C) N, U
D) V, U
Solution :
1.5) If Q and P, O and N, M and T, and W and R interchange their positions then which of the following pairs of friends is sitting at the ends?
A) P and Q
B) Q and R
C) P and W
D) W and R
Solution :
6) A, P, R, X, S and Z are sitting in a row. S and Z are in the centre. 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
Solution:
Q7) A, B, C, D and E are sitting on a bench. A is sitting next to B, C is sitting next to D, D is not sitting with E who is on the left end of the bench. C is on the second position from the right. A is to the right of B and E. A and C are sitting together. In which position A is sitting ?
A) Between B and D
B) Between B and C
C) Between E and D
D) Between C and E
Solution :
Q8) Five girls are sitting on a bench to be photographed. Seema is to the left of Rani and to the right of Bindu. Mary is to the right of Rani. Reeta is between Rani and Mary.