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Number of questions: W
5. If all the persons are asked to sit in a
clockwise direction in an ascending order
Directions for questions 1 to 5: Answer the starting from I, the position of how many will
questions on the basis of the information given remain unchanged excluding I?
below. · (a) 3 (b) 1
(c) 2 {d) None
Seven persons I, J, K, L, M, N and Pare sitting on (e) 4
a round table. Five of them are facing towards the
centre and two of them away from the centre. Directions for questions 6 to 1O: Answer the
K sits third to the left of Land both face towards the questions on the basis of the information given
centre. M is an immediate neighbour of neither L below.
nor K. The one sitting exactly between L and N is
facing away from the centre. P sits third to the right Eight friends Akriti, Bharat, Chitra, Deepika, Eshita,
of I and P is towards the centre . One of J's Farukh, Garlma and Harsh are sitting around a
neighbours is facing away from the centre. circular table in such a way that no two adjacent
persons face the centre.
1.' Which of the following pairs represents Four of them are facing the centre, while the rest are
persons facing away from the ceritre? facing outward. Akriti, who faces the centre, sits third
) (a) I and N
(c) I and M
(b) Mand N
(d) Cannot be determined
to the right of Farukh. Eshita, who faces the centre,
is not an immediate neighbour of Farukh. Deepika
(e) None of these sits opposite Akriti. Only one person sits between
Farukh and Garima. Deepika sits second to the right
2. Who is sitting second to the left of I? of Bharat. Chitra is not an immediate neighbour of
(a) K (b) P Akriti.
(c) M (d)J
(e) None of these 6. Who sits second to the left of Bharat?
(a) Eshita (b) Akriti
3. Who is sitting to the immediate left of M? (c) Deepika (d) Harsh
(a) K (b) P (e) None of these
(c) J (d) I
(e) None of these 7. Which of the following will come in place of
the question marl< in the series based upon
4. What is the position of N with respect to J? the given arrangement?
(a) 4th to the left Garima - Akriti, Eshita - Chitra, Bharat -
(b) 2nd to the right Garima, Chitra - Deepika, ?
(c) 3rd to the right (a) Harsh - Eshita (b) Farukh - Harsh
(d) 2nd to the left (c) Farukh- Bharat (d) Akriti - Harsh
(e) None of these (e) Can't say

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 12. Four of the following five are alike in a certain
8. What is the position of Eshita with respect
way based on their seating positions in the
to Farukh?
above arrangement and so form a group.
(a) Fourth to the left
(b) Second to the right Which is the one that does not belong to the
(c) Third to the left group?
(d) Third to the right (a) Laksh it - Onvi
(e) None of these (b) Nishant - Lakshit
(c) Onvi - Preeti
9. Four of the following five are alike in a certain (d) Preeti - Qazia
way ar.id so form a group . Which is the one (e) Mayank - Sujit
that does not belong to that group?
(a) Chitra (b) Garima 13. If all the eight friends are made to sit
(c) Farukh (d) Deepika alphabetically in the clockwise direction
(e) Harsh starting from Lakshit, positions of how many
will remain unchanged (excluding Lakshit)?
10. Which of the following is TRUE regarding (a) None (b) One
Chitra? (c) Two (d) Three
(a) Chitra is an immediate neighbour of (e) Four
Farukh.
{b) Chitra faces the centre.
14. Which of the following is true about Mayank?
(c) Chitra sits exactly between Eshita and
(a) Mayank sits third to the right of qazia .
Deepika
(b) Mayank sits second to the right of lakshit.
(d) Bharat sits third to the left of Chitra .
(c) Mayank is a male.
(e) None of these
(d) Mayank sits on the immediate left of Onvi.
Directions for questions 11 to 15: Answer the
(e) None or these
questions on the basis of the information given
15. Which of the follow ing groups repre sents the
below.
females the group?
Eight friends Lakshit; Mayank, Nishant, Onvi, Preeti, (a) Onvi, Preeti, Qazia , Sujit
Qazia, Reena and Sujit are siting around a circle (b) Qazia, Reena, Preeti, Onvi
facing the centre. There are equal number of males (c) Qazia , Lakshit, Mayank, Onvi
and females in the group. No two females are (d) Onvi, Mayank, Qazia , Reena
immediate neighbours of each other. (e) None of these
Nishant is a male and Nishant sits third to the right
of Reena. Onvi is a female and Onvi is not an
immediate neighbour of Nishant Preeti sits second
to the left of Onvi. Sujit sits fourth to the right of Directions for questions 16 to 20: Answer the
Lakshit and Sujit is not an imme~iate neighbour of questions on the basis of the information given
Reena. Qazia is a female. below.

11 . What is Qazia's position with respect to Twelve people are sitting in two parallel rows
OnVI'?. containing six people each, in such a way that there
(a) Immediate right is an equal distance between adjacent persons. In
(b} Third to the right
row-1 , A, B, C, D, E and F are seated and all of
(c) Third to the left
them are facing south. In row - 2, P, Q, R, S, T and
(d) Fourth lo the left
(e) Fifth to the right
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v are seated and all of them are facing north. Directions for questions 21 to 25: Answer the
Therefore, in the given seating arrangement each questions on the basis' of the information given
member seated in a row faces another member of below.
the other row.
Eight friends, viz Manu, Ritu , Tinku, Rishi, Alka,
v sits third to right of S. S faces F and F does not Rohan , Sony and Akash, sit in a row having chairs
sit at any of the extreme ends of the line. D sits numbered one to eight in ascending order from left
third to right of C . R faces C. The one facing E sits to right. They all are facing North direction . Tinku
third to right of P. B and P do not sit at the extreme sits on chair number six. There are exactly two
ends of the line. Tis not an immediate neighbour of persons between Tinku and Manu. Ritu and Akash
V and A is not an immediate neighbour of C. alway~ sir adjacent to each other. Sony s·its adjacent
to neither Manu nor Tinku . Alka never sits on a chair
16. Who amongst the following faces D? having an odd number on it. Neither Ritu nor Akash
(a)T (b) P sits on chair number four. There is only one person
(c) Q '(d) R between Rohan and Ritu. Alka sits on the right (not
(e) None of these necessarily immediate right) of Rishi and Rishi never
sits adjacent to Rohan.
17. Who amongst the following represent the
people sitting at extreme ends of the rows? 21 . Who among the following sit at extreme ends?
(a) R, F (b) T, A (a) S~>ny, Ritu - (b) Akash, Rishi
(c) D, R (d) C, Q (c) Monu, Ritu (d) Akash , Sony
(e) S, A (e) Can't be determined

18. Four of the following five are alike in a certain 22. Who among the foliowing sits on the
way and thus form a group. Which is the one immediate right of Alka?
that does not belong to that group? (a) Manu (b) Rohan
(a) B-T (b) A-Q ' (c) Ritu (d) Akash
(c) C-S (d) F-P (e) None of these
(e) D-R
23. How many persons are sitting between Ritu
19. Four of the following five are alike in a certain andManu?
way and thus form a group. Which is the one (a) One (b) Two
that does not belong to that group? (c) Three (d) Four
(a) D (b) S (e) None of these
(c) V (d) T
~A U Who among the following is different from the
others , based upon the given seating
20. How many persons are seated between R arrangement?
andT? (a) Sony - Manu
(a) One (b) Two (b) Alka -Akash
(c) Three (d) Four (c) Rohan - Ritu
(e) None of these (d) Ritu - Sony
(e) Manu - Rohan

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I 25. If (fro m left to righ t) the first pers on 28.
interchanges his position with the pers on at,
Who amo ngs t the follo wing sits four th to the
left of V?
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, fifth pos ition and the sec ond pers on (a) Y (b) R

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interchanges his position with the pers o~ at (c) T (d) Q
sixth position and so on, which of the following (e) W
will be the fifth from the right end in the new
arrangement? 29. Wha t is the posi tion of a with resp ect to R?
(a) Ritu (b) Tinku (a) Imm edia tely to the left .
(c) Aka sh (d) Rishi (b) Sec ond to the left
(e) Non e of thes e (c) Thir d to the left
(d) Thir d to the righ t
Rectangle (e) Imm edia tely to the righ t

Directions for questions 26 to 30: Ans wer 30. Fou r of the follo wing five a re alike in a certain
the
ques tions on the basi s of the info rma tion way and so form a grou p. Whi ch is the one
give n
below. that doe s not belo ng to that grou p?
(a)T (b) W
Eight friends, P, Q , R, S, T, V, Wa nd Y are
sitting (c) V (d) S
arou nd a squa re tabl e in such a way that
four of (e) a
them sit at four corn ers of the squa re while
four sit
in the midd le of each of the four sides. The one
who Directions for questions 31 to 35: Ans wer
sit at the four corn ers face the cent re whil the
e thos e que stion s on the bas is of the info
who sit in the midd le of the side s face outs rma tion give n
ide. below.
S sits third to the right of P. P face s the cent
re. Y is
not an imm edia te neig hbo ur of P or S. T sits
third to Eigh t pers ons, M , N , P, a, R,
the right of R. R doe s not sit in the midd le of S, T and V, are sittin g
any of arou nd a rect ang ular tabl
the side s and also R is not an imm edia te neig e in such a way that two
hbo ur pers ons sit on each
of Y. Only one pers on sits betw een P and of the four side s of the tabl e
V. Q is facin g the centre. Pers
not an imm edia te neig hbo ur of V. ons sittin g on opp osit e side s
are exac tly opp osite to each othe r.
26. If all the pers ons are mad e to sit in
alph abe tical orde r in cloc kwis e dire ction a faces North an.d sits exa ctly opp osit e V. R is on
, the imm edia te left of V. M and T sit on the
star ting from P, the positions of how man sam e
y
(exc ludi ng P) will re main unc han ged as side . T is exa ctly opp osit e N , who is
on the
com pare d to thei r original seat ing positions imm edia te righ t of P. M is nex t to the left
? of Q.
(a) Non e (b) One
(c) Two (d) Three 31. Who is sittin g opp osite M?
(e) Fou r (a}T (b)Q
' (c) R (d) M
27. Whi ch of the following is true rega rdin g Y? (e) Non e of thes e
(a) T is not an imm ediate neig hbo ur of Y
(b) Y sits in the midd le of one of the side s 32. Who is nex t to R in cloc kwis e dire ctio n?
(c) R sits seco nd to left of Y (a) T . (b) N .
(d) P and V are imm edia te neig hbo urs of Y (c) S (d) M o r S
(e) Non e is true (e) Non e of thes e

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33. Which of the following pairs of persons has 36. If everyone's trip is postponed by one day
both the persons sitting on the same side who will be travelling on Wednesday? ·
with first person sitting to the right of second (a) Paul (b) Richa
person? (c) Nita (d) Gifty
(a) as (b) PN (e) None of these
(c) SP (d) MT
(e) None of these 37. Who amongst the seven representatives
travelled on Saturday?
34. Who is sitting opposite R? (a) Shweta (b) Nita
(a) a (b) M (c) Richa (d) Cannot be determined
(c) S (d) Mor Q (e) None of these
(e) None of these
38. ·Which one of the following combinations is
35. · Which of the following statements is definitely true according to the given information?
true? (a) Paul-Thursday-South Africa
(a) M is facing North (b) Shweta-Wednesday-France
(b) R is sitting opposite S (c) Mohit-Monday-South Africa
. (c) S is to the left of T (d) Richa-Friday-Australia
(d) Pis to the left of M. (e) None of the above is true
(e) None of these
39. To which country and on which day did Nita
Puzzles travel? ·
(a) Wednesday, South Africa
Directions for questions 36 to 40: Answer the (b) Friday, Australia
questions on the basis of the information .given (c) Thursday, Australia
below. (d) Tuesday, Australia
(e) None of the above
Seven representatives of a company-Samir, Nita,
Richa, Shweta, Gifty, Paul and Mohit-travelled to 4o. Who was the last one to travel?
three different countries, i.e., South Africa, Australia (a) Samir (b) Richa
and France. Each of them travelled on different days (c) Mohit (d) Shweta
of the·week(no two persons travelled on the same (e) None of these
day), starting on Monday and ending on Sunday.
Directions for questions 41 to 45: Answer the
Minimum two people travelled-to each country and
questions on the basis of the information given
South Africa is the only country to which three
below.
people travelled. Samir travelled to South Africa on
Monday. Paul travelled to Au~tralia but neither on Seven animated movies-Up, Finding Nemo, Ice Age,
Tuesday nor on Saturday. Mohit travelled on Sunday Aladdin, Shark Tale, Beauty and the Beast, The
but not to France. The one who travelled to Australia lncredibles, were screened during a children's
travelled on Tuesday and the one who travelled to workshop not necessarily in- the same order. The
France travelled on Saturday. Gifty travelled on workshop started on Monday and ended on Sunday.
Wednesday. Richa travelled to South Africa but not Only one movie was screened on each day. ·
on Thursday. Nita did not travel to France.

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 'Beauty and the Beast' was screened on Wednesday. DlrectJons for questions 46 to 50: Answer the
'The lncredibles' was screened on lhe fourth day questions on the basis of the information given
a fter 'Up' was screened. 'Ice Age' was screened below.
before Thursday but not on Monday. 'Shark Tale'.
and 'Aladdin' were not screened on Saturday but In an international meet, representatives A, B, C , D,
'Shark Tale' was screened before Saturday. E, F, G and H from eight diffE~rent countries, viz
Thailand, France, Holland, Austria, US, Spain, India
41 . Four of the following five are similar on the and Germany (not necessarily in the same order),
basis of their position in the above sit around a circular table facing the centre.
arrangement and-hence form a group. Which
of the following does not belong to the group? A, who represents Germany, sits third to the left of
(a) lip-Beauty and the Beast E. The one who is from India sits 0111 the immediate
(b) The lncredibles -·Aladdin right of A. b, who is from Holland, sits second to
(c) SharkTale - Finding Nemo the right of 8. 8 is not an immediate neighbour of E.
(d) Beauty and the Beast - The lncredibles C, who is from Spain , sits exactly in the middle of
(e) Finding Nemo-Aladdin people representing US and India. G , the
representative from France, sits second to the left
42. On which day was 'Ice Age' screened? of H, who is from Thailand.
(a) Friday (b) Tuesday
(c) Thursday (d) Sunday 46. How many people sit between A and the
(e) None of these representative from Austria when counted in
clockwise directions? ··
43. Which movie was screened on Saturday? (a) None (b) One
(a) Finding Nemo (b) Up (c) Two (d) Three
(c) The lncredibles (d) Aladdin (e) Four
(e) None of these
47. Which of the following is TRUE regarding
44. How many movies wore screened before representative F?
'Shark Tale'? (a) F is the representative of Austria.
(a) 6, (b) 4 (b) F sits second to the left of the
(c) 2 (d) 3 representative from Thailand.
(e) None of these (c) The representative from Germany is not
an immediate neighbour of F.
45. Which of the following combinations is false (d) E sits third to the right of IF.
with respect tothe given information? (e) None of these
(a) 'Up' was not screened on Friday
(b) 'Shark Tale' was screened immediately 48. In which of the following pairs is the
after 'Beauty and th~ Beast' representative from the first country sitting
(c) 'The lncredibles' was screened on on the immediate left of the re'presentative
. Sunday from the second country?
(d) 'Finding Nemo' was not screened on (a) India-Thailand
Friday (b) Austria-US
(e) All of the above are false (c) Thailand-Holland
(d) Spain-Germany
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 49. What is the position of B with respect to the 50. Which of the following pairs represents the
position of the representative from the US? immediate neighbours of the representative
(a) Third to the left from Holland?
(b) Fourth to the right (a)CG (b) BE
(c) Fourth to the left (c) AH (d) HB
(d) Second to the right (e) GE
(e)Secondtotheleft

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