This document discusses different types of seating arrangements including linear, circular, and rectangular arrangements. It provides examples of single and double row linear arrangements and examples of circular arrangements facing inwards, outwards, and inwards-outwards. It also discusses rectangular arrangements and provides examples with questions to test understanding.

1. SEATING ARRANGEM,ENT
S.S. HARICHANDAN

2. TYPES OF ARRANGEMENTS:
• LINEAR ARRANGEMENT
• CIRCULAR ARRANGEMENT

3. LINEAR ARRANGEMENT:
• Single Row
• Double or Two rows
Seating Arrangement

4. CIRCULAR
ARRANGEMENT:
This type has three sub
types:
1. Facing Inwards
2. Facing Outwards
3. Facing Inwards-
Outwards

5. Single Row Arrangement
Directions: Read the following
informations carefully and give the
answers for (Q1-3)
A, B, C, D, E, F and G are 7 friends
sitting in a single row facing North.
1. D is to the immediate right of C.
2. E and A are neighbors of F.
3. B is to the immediate left of C
and on second place from left most
end.
4. A is at the right most end.

6. 1. Who is in between C
and E?
a. B
b. F
c. D
d. None of these

7. 2. Who are the neighbors
of G?
a. B and C
b. Only B
c. A and F
d. E and D

8. 3. What is the position of
E?
a. 2nd from left
b. 5th from left
c. 5th from right
d. None of the above

9. Double or Two rows Seating Arrangement
Directions: Read the following informations
carefully and give the answers for (Q1-4)
Consider following scenario:
• Five boys Ashwin, Dipesh, Eshan, Chetan
and Bipin and five girls Parul, Komal,
Radha, Savita and Vimla sit in two rows
facing towards each other. All the boys are
in one row and all the girls in the other row.
• Eshan who is to the immediate right of Bipin
and opposite to Parul is not at any end.
• Radha, who is immediate to the right of
Komal and opposite to Chetan, is at one of
the ends.
• Ashwin is opposite to Komal ,who is the
third to the right of Savita.
• Dipesh and Vimla are not opposite each
other.

10. 1. Who is in the middle of
the row of boys?
a) Ashwin
b) Bipin
c) Dipesh
d) None of these

11. 2. Who is immediately to
the right of Parul?
a) Radha
b) Savita
c) Vimla
d) Komal

12. 3. Who is opposite of
Dipesh?
a) Komal
b) Savita
c) Parul
d) Radha

13. 4. How many boys are
there between Ashwin and
Bipin?
a) 0
b) 1
c) 2
d) 3

14. Directions: Read the following
informations carefully and give the
answers for (Q5-9)
Six boys Ramesh, Suresh, Dipesh,
Rupesh, Paresh, Kamlesh and six girls
Seema, Geeta, Rita, Meena, Komal, Radha
are standing in rows in such a way that
each girl faces one boy, not necessarily in
the same order. Seema is to the immediate
right of the girl who is facing Paresh, the
boy at the extreme right. Only Suresh is
sitting between Rupesh and Paresh.
Kamlesh is to the immediate left of
Ramesh and to the immediate right of
Dipesh. Rita is facing Ramesh and is to the
immediate left of Geeta. Radha is third to
the left of Meena.

15. 5. Which of the following
girls is facing Rupesh?
a) Rita
b) Radha
c) Seema
d) Meena

16. 6. Which of the following
pairs of a girl and a boy is
at one of the extreme
ends?
a) Komal - Dipesh
b) Meena - Kamlesh
c) Seema - Suresh
d) Geeta - Paresh

17. 7. Who is standing to the
immediate left of Rupesh?
a) Paresh
b) Suresh
c) Ramesh
d) Kamlesh

18. 8. Three of the following four
are alike in certain way. Which
is the one that does not
belong to that group?
a) Ramesh - Radha
b) Suresh - Komal
c) Dipesh - Geeta
d) Rupesh - Radha

19. 9. Which of the following
are immediate neighbors
of the one who is facing
Rita?
a) Kamlesh, Dipesh
b) Suresh, Rupesh
c) Kamlesh, Rupesh
d) Kamlesh, Ramesh

20. (A)Facing Inwards
Directions: Read the following
informations carefully and give the
answers for (Q1-3)
Six friends are sitting in a circle
facing inwards.
1. Priti and Ashwini are exactly
opposite to each other.
2. Sachin is in between Priti and
Dipen.
3. Dipen is immediately to the left of
Ashwini.
4. Rishi is not exactly opposite to
Dipen.

21. 1. Who are the neighbors
of Dipen?
a. Rishi and Rupesh
b. Ashwini and Sachin
c. Priti and Sachin
d. None of these

22. 2. Who is sitting opposite
to Dipen?
a. Rupesh
b. Ashwini
c. Sachin
d. Rishi

23. 3. Who is just right to
Ashwini?
a. Rishi
b. Sachin
c. Ashwini
d. Rupesh

24. B) Facing Outwards
Directions: Read the following
informations carefully and
give the answers for (Q1-3)
• Six Friends A, B, C, D, E and
F are sitting on a circular
table facing outwards.
• E is between B and C.
• B and F are exactly opposite
to each other.
• A is exactly to the right of B.

25. 1. Who is in between D
and B?
a. E
b. A
c. F
d. C

26. 2. Who is exactly to the
right of D?
a. A
b. C
c. F
d. E

27. 3. Who are the neighbors
of A?
a. B and D
b. B and E
c. F and E
d. F and C

28. C) Inwards - Outwards
Directions: Read the following
informations carefully and give the
answers for (Q1-4)
Six Friends A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting
on a circular table 2 facing inwards and are
exactly opposite to each other and rest
facing outwards.
• B is facing outwards and is left to C.
• F is in between E and D.
• E is facing inwards.
• A is 2nd to the left of C.
• C is not facing inwards.

29. 1. Two persons exactly
opposite to each other and
facing center are:
a. B and F
b. B and C
c. A and E
d. E and B

30. 2. If positions of B and D
and F and C are
interchanged, then who is
2 places left to B
a. C
b. E
c. A
d. D

31. 3. E is in between
a. B and D
b. F and C
c. B and C
d. None of the above

32. 4. Who is to the immediate
right of A
a. B
b. C
c. D
d. None of the above

33. Rectangular Seating Arrangement
(A) Directions: Read the following
informations carefully and give the
answers for (Q1-2)
• In a group discussion A, B, C, D,
E and F are sitting around a
rectangular table.
• A is sitting on a side alone.
• B, C are sitting on the same side.
• F is facing A.
• D is the immediate left of F.
• C is facing D.

34. 1. Who is immediate right
of A?
a) B
b) F
c) E
d) D

35. 2. Who is between B and
F?
a) C
b) D
c) A
d) E

36. (B)Directions: Read the following informations
carefully and give the answers for (Q1-5)
L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S are sitting around a square
table in such a way that four of them sit at four
corners of the square 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. Two females sit in
the middle of the sides and two at the corners.
• L sits second to the left of R.
• R sits in the middle of one of the sides.
• N sits fourth to the right of his wife and his wife is
not an immediate neighbor of L or R.
• M sits third to right of her husband.
• M does not sit at any of the corners.
• Only O sits between M and S.
• S is husband of L.
• P is a male.

37. 1. Which of the following is true
with respect to given seating
arrangement?
a) No two males are immediate
neighbors of each other.
b) R and S face each other in the
seating arrangement.
c) L sits in the centre of one of the
sides of the square table.
d) Q is a male and sits diagonally
opposite to P.

38. 2. Who amongst the
following is M’s husband?
a) N
b) R
c) Q
d) P

39. 3. How many people sit
between M and N when
counted in anti- clock wise
direction from M?
a) None
b) One
c) Two
d) Four

40. 4. Who amongst the
following is the wife of N?
a) O
b) Q
c) M
d) R

41. 5. What is the position of P
with respect to N?
a) Immediately to the right
b) Second to the left
c) Third to the right
d) Second to the right

42. Directions: Read the following information
to answer the given questions (1-5):
1. Pepper Potts, Hulk, Ironman, Hawkeye,
Thor, Loki and Black Widow are sitting in a
circle.
2. Pepper Potts, Hulk, Ironman, Hawkeye,
Loki and Black Widow are sitting at equal
distances from each other.
3. Ironman is sitting two places right of
Loki, who is sitting one place right of
Hawkeye.
4. Pepper Potts forms an angle of 90°
from Thor and an angle of 120° from
Hulk.
5. Hulk is just opposite Black Widow and is
sitting on the left of Thor.

43. 1.Which of the following
statements is not correct?
a. Loki is on the right of
Hulk.
b. Hawkeye is sitting next
to Ironman.
c. Thor is sitting adjacent
to Loki.
d. All of the above

44. 2.The angle between Thor
and Hulk in the clockwise
direction is?
a. 150°
b. 180°
c. 210°
d. None of these

45. 3.Where is Hawkeye
sitting with respect to
Black Widow?
a. To immediate right
b. To immediate left
c. Exactly Opposite
d. None of these

46. 4.Thor is sitting between
which of the following
pair?
a. Ironman and Loki
b. Hulk and Loki
c. Hawkeye and Pepper
Potts
d. Hulk and Ironman

47. 5.Who is the only person
sitting on the immediate
left of Black Widow?
a. Loki
b. Hawkeye
c. Thor
d. Pepper Potts

48. Directions: Read the following information
to answer the given questions (6-10)
• Six people Nitro, Nemesis, Nick Fury,
Viper, Kronos and Hulk are attending a
hexagonal table conference.
• All the sides of the hexagon table so
formed are of same length.
• Nitro is not adjacent to Nemesis or Nick
Fury, Viper is not adjacent to Nick Fury
or Kronos.
• Nemesis and Nick Fury are adjacent,
Hulk is in the middle of Viper and Nick
Fury.

49. 6.Who is placed exactly
opposite to Kronos?
a. Nemesis
b. Nick Fury
c. Viper
d. Hulk

50. 7.If one neighbor of Nitro
is Viper, who is the other
one?
a. Nemesis
b. Nick Fury
c. Kronos
d. Hulk

51. 8.Which of the following
are in the right sequence?
a. Nitro, Hulk, Nemesis
b. Hulk, Nitro, Kronos
c. Nemesis, Nick Fury,
Hulk
d. Viper, Nitro, Nemesis

52. 9.Who is at the same
distance from Viper as
Kronos is from Viper?
a. Nemesis
b. Nick Fury
c. Viper
d. Hulk

53. 10.Which of the following
pair is neighbor pair of
Hulk?
a. Nitro and Viper
b. Viper and Nemesis
c. Nemesis and Kronos
d. Nick Fury and Viper

54. Directions: Read the following
information to answer the given
questions (11-15):
1. Rage, Raider, Rattler, Razor,
Reaper, Rictor and Rogue are
sitting in a circle facing at the
centre.
2. Reaper is the neighbour Rage
and Razor.
3. Rogue is not between Rictor and
Rattler.
4. Rictor is to the immediate right of
Rage.

55. 11.Which of the following
persons are sitting adjacent to
each other from left to right in
the order shown?
a. Raider, Rogue, Rattler
b. Rictor, Raider, Rattler
c. Rattler, Razor, Rogue
d. Reaper, Razor, Rogue

56. 12.Who are the neighbors of
Raider?
a. Rictor and Rattler
b. Rage and Rictor
c. Rattler and Razor
d. Data inadequate

57. 13.What is the position of
Rattler?
a. Third to the left of Reaper
b. To the immediate left of
Rage
c. Second to the right of Rictor
d. Immediate left of Raider

58. 14.Which of the following
pairs has the second
person sitting immediately
to two places the right of
the first?
a. Rage Raider
b. Rattler Raider
c. Reaper Rage
d. Razor Rogue

59. 15.Which of the following
pairs are not adjacent to each
other?
a. Raider Rage
b. Rattler Raider
c. Razor Reaper
d. Rogue Razor

60. Directions: Read the following
information to answer the given
questions (16-19)
• Six cute dogs Abby, B-dawg, Charlie,
Dalton, Eddie and Fantom are standing
in two rows, three in each.
• Eddie is not at the end of any row.
• Dalton is second to the left of Fantom.
• Charlie, neighbor of Eddie, is standing
diagonally opposite to Dalton.
• B-dawg is the neighbor of Fantom.

61. 16.Which of the following
are in the same row?
a. Fantom, B-dawg,
Charlie
b. Charlie, Eddie, B-dawg
c. Dalton, B-dawg, Fantom
d. Abby, B-dawg, Fantom

62. 17.Who will be the neighbors
of Dalton if Dalton is placed in
position of Eddie?
a. Charlie and Abby
b. Fantom and B-dawg
c. Only B-dawg
d. Only Abby

63. 18.Which of the following are
not in the same row?
a. Abby and Eddie
b. Eddie and Charlie
c. Dalton and B-dawg
d. Abby and B-dawg

64. 19.Which of the following are
standing diagonally opposite
to each other?
a. Fantom and Charlie
b. Dalton and Abby
c. Abby and Fantom
d. Abby and B-dawg

65. Directions: Read the following information
to answer the given questions (20-24)
1. Antman, Batman, Cyclops, Deadpool,
Electro, Falcon, and Gambit are standing
near a wall and all of them are facing east.
2. Cyclops is on the immediate right of
Deadpool.
3. Batman is at an extreme end and has
Electro as his neighbor.
4. Gambit is between Electro and Falcon.
5. Deadpool is standing third from the
south end.

66. 20.Who is standing at the
fourth position from north
end?
a. Batman
b. Electro
c. Gambit
d. Falcon

67. 21.Deadpool is standing in
between which of the
following pairs?
a. Antman-Cyclops
b. Cyclops-Falcon
c. Gambit-Electro
d. Batman-Falcon

68. 22.Who is standing exactly in
the middle?
a. Electro
b. Falcon
c. Gambit
d. Deadpool

69. 23.Which of the following
pairs are standing at extreme
ends
a. Antman-Batman
b. Antman-Electro
c. Cyclops-Batman
d. Falcon-Batman

70. 24.Who is standing to the left
of Electro?
a. Antman
b. Batman
c. Cyclops
d. None of these

71. Directions: Read the following information
to answer the given questions (25-27):
• There are seven monkeys sitting in a
row -Annie, Bonnie, Connie, Donnie,
Earnie, Fernie and Genie.
• Genie is to the right of Donnie and to
the left of Bonnie.
• Annie is on the right of Connie.
• Annie and Donnie have one monkey
between them.
• Earnie and Bonnie have two monkeys
between them.
• Donnie and Fernie have two monkeys
between them.

72. 25.Who is on the second
position from the left?
a. Annie
b. Bonnie
c. Connie
d. Donnie

73. 26.Who is exactly on the right
of one that is exactly in the
middle?
a. Donnie
b. Connie
c. Annie
d. Genie

74. 27.Who is on the immediate
right of Bonnie?
a. Donnie
b. Earnie
c. Genie
d. Fernie

75. 28.Read the following information to
answer the given question .
Five brothers are standing in a row facing
North.
Tony is not adjacent to Bony or Mony.
Sony is not adjacent to Bony.
Tony is adjacent to Dony.
Dony is at the middle in the row.
Which pair is at the extreme ends?
a. Tony, Dony
b. Dony, Bony
c. Sony, Mony
d. Mony, Tony

76. 29.Read the following information
to answer the given question.
A B C D E F are sitting in a row.
E and F are in the center, A and B
are at the ends.
C is sitting on the left of A.
Who is sitting three places on the
right of D?
a. B
b. C
c. A
d. D

77. 30) Solve the following question and
choose the correct alternative from the
following.
1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 are sitting in row but not
necessarily in that order.
All of them are sitting in a row with their
backs toward North.
3 is immediate right to 5 and 4 is
immediate left to 1. Only 2 is between 1
and 5.
Which of the following are at the extreme
ends?
a. 3, 4
b. 2, 5
c. 2, 1
d. 4, 5

78. Direction: ( Q-31-35)Read the following informations
carefully and give the answers:
L, M, N, O, P, Q, R and S are sitting around a square
table in such a way that four of them sit at four
corners of the square 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. Two females sit in
the middle of the sides and two at the corners.
• L sits second to the left of R.
• R sits in the middle of one of the sides.
• N sits fourth to the right of his wife and his wife is
not an immediate neighbor of L or R.
• M sits third to right of her husband.
• M does not sit at any of the corners.
• Only O sits between M and S.
• S is husband of L.
• P is a male.

79. 31.Which of the following is true
with respect to given seating
arrangement?
a) No two males are immediate
neighbors of each other.
b) R and S face each other in the
seating arrangement.
c) L sits in the centre of one of the
sides of the square table.
d) Q is a male and sits diagonally
opposite to P.

80. 32. Who amongst the
following is M’s husband?
a) N
b) R
c) Q
d) P

81. 33. How many people sit
between M and N when
counted in anti- clock wise
direction from M?
a) None
b) One
c) Two
d) Four

82. 34. Who amongst the
following is the wife of N?
a) O
b) Q
c) M
d) R

83. 35. What is the position of
P with respect to N?
a) Immediately to the right
b) Second to the left
c) Third to the right
d) Second to the right

84. Direction: ( Q-36-37)Read the
following informations carefully
and give the answers:
In a group discussion A, B, C, D, E
and F are sitting around a
rectangular table.
- A is sitting on a side alone.
- B, C are sitting on the same side.
- F is facing A.
- D is the immediate left of F.
- C is facing D.

85. 36. Who is immediate right
of A?
a) B
b) F
c) E
d) D

86. 37. Who is between B and
F?
a) C
b) D
c) A
d) E

87. Direction: ( Q-38-41)Read the following
informations carefully and give the
answers:
Six Friends A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting
on a circular table 2 facing inwards and are
exactly opposite to each other and rest
facing outwards.
- B is facing outwards and is left to C.
- F is in between E and D.
- E is facing inwards.
- A is 2nd to the left of C.
- C is not facing inwards.

88. 38. Two persons exactly
opposite to each other and
facing center are:
a. B and F
b. B and C
c. A and E
d. E and B

89. 39. If positions of B and D and
F and C are interchanged,
then who is 2 places left to B
a. C
b. E
c. A
d. D

90. 40. E is in between
a. B and D
b. F and C
c. B and C
d. None of the above

91. 41. Who is to the
immediate right of A
a. B
b. C
c. D
d. None of the above

92. Direction: ( Q-42-44)Read the
following informations carefully
and give the answers:
Six Friends A, B, C, D, E and F are
sitting on a circular table facing
outwards.
- E is between B and C.
- B and F are exactly opposite to
each other.
- A is exactly to the right of B.

93. 42. Who is in between D
and B?
a. E
b. A
c. F
d. C

94. 43. Who is exactly to the
right of D?
a. A
b. C
c. F
d. E

95. 44. Who are the neighbors
of A?
a. B and D
b. B and E
c. F and E
d. F and C