Reasoning Quiz on Seating Arrangement for PO, Clerk, SO, Insurance Exams

Question 1

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There are eight friends Sanjeet, Sumit, Suman, Suraj, Suresh, Saurabh, Shambhu and Shyam sitting around a circular table facing the centre and playing cards but not necessarily in the same order. All of them have a favourite card among these eight cards. Out of these eight cards, four are Kings and four are Queens of spade, club, diamond and heart.

Sanjeet likes the Queen of spade and is not an immediate neighbour of the one who likes the King of club. The one who likes the Queen of diamond sits on the immediate left of Sumit, who likes the Queen of club. Suman likes the King of club and sits third to the left of Suresh. The one who likes the King of spade and the one who likes the Queen of diamond are immediate neighbours of each other but both of them are the neighbours neither of Suresh nor of Suman. The one who likes the King of diamond and the one who likes the Queen of spade are immediate neighbours of each other. Neither Suresh nor Suraj likes the King of diamond. Only Saurabh sits between the one who likes the Queen of diamond and the one who likes the Queen of heart. Shambhu sits third to the left of the person who likes the King of diamond.

Who likes the King of spade?

Question 2

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There are eight friends Sanjeet, Sumit, Suman, Suraj, Suresh, Saurabh, Shambhu and Shyam sitting around a circular table facing the centre and playing cards but not necessarily in the same order. All of them have a favourite card among these eight cards. Out of these eight cards, four are Kings and four are Queens of spade, club, diamond and heart.

Sanjeet likes the Queen of spade and is not an immediate neighbour of the one who likes the King of club. The one who likes the Queen of diamond sits on the immediate left of Sumit, who likes the Queen of club. Suman likes the King of club and sits third to the left of Suresh. The one who likes the King of spade and the one who likes the Queen of diamond are immediate neighbours of each other but both of them are the neighbours neither of Suresh nor of Suman. The one who likes the King of diamond and the one who likes the Queen of spade are immediate neighbours of each other. Neither Suresh nor Suraj likes the King of diamond. Only Saurabh sits between the one who likes the Queen of diamond and the one who likes the Queen of heart. Shambhu sits third to the left of the person who likes the King of diamond.

Suresh likes which of the following cards?

Question 3

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There are eight friends Sanjeet, Sumit, Suman, Suraj, Suresh, Saurabh, Shambhu and Shyam sitting around a circular table facing the centre and playing cards but not necessarily in the same order. All of them have a favourite card among these eight cards. Out of these eight cards, four are Kings and four are Queens of spade, club, diamond and heart.

Sanjeet likes the Queen of spade and is not an immediate neighbour of the one who likes the King of club. The one who likes the Queen of diamond sits on the immediate left of Sumit, who likes the Queen of club. Suman likes the King of club and sits third to the left of Suresh. The one who likes the King of spade and the one who likes the Queen of diamond are immediate neighbours of each other but both of them are the neighbours neither of Suresh nor of Suman. The one who likes the King of diamond and the one who likes the Queen of spade are immediate neighbours of each other. Neither Suresh nor Suraj likes the King of diamond. Only Saurabh sits between the one who likes the Queen of diamond and the one who likes the Queen of heart. Shambhu sits third to the left of the person who likes the King of diamond.

The person who sits exactly between Sumit and Shyam, likes which playing cards?

Question 4

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There are eight friends Sanjeet, Sumit, Suman, Suraj, Suresh, Saurabh, Shambhu and Shyam sitting around a circular table facing the centre and playing cards but not necessarily in the same order. All of them have a favourite card among these eight cards. Out of these eight cards, four are Kings and four are Queens of spade, club, diamond and heart.

Sanjeet likes the Queen of spade and is not an immediate neighbour of the one who likes the King of club. The one who likes the Queen of diamond sits on the immediate left of Sumit, who likes the Queen of club. Suman likes the King of club and sits third to the left of Suresh. The one who likes the King of spade and the one who likes the Queen of diamond are immediate neighbours of each other but both of them are the neighbours neither of Suresh nor of Suman. The one who likes the King of diamond and the one who likes the Queen of spade are immediate neighbours of each other. Neither Suresh nor Suraj likes the King of diamond. Only Saurabh sits between the one who likes the Queen of diamond and the one who likes the Queen of heart. Shambhu sits third to the left of the person who likes the King of diamond.

How many persons sit between Suraj (starting anticlockwise) and the person who likes the King of club?

Question 5

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There are eight friends Sanjeet, Sumit, Suman, Suraj, Suresh, Saurabh, Shambhu and Shyam sitting around a circular table facing the centre and playing cards but not necessarily in the same order. All of them have a favourite card among these eight cards. Out of these eight cards, four are Kings and four are Queens of spade, club, diamond and heart.

Sanjeet likes the Queen of spade and is not an immediate neighbour of the one who likes the King of club. The one who likes the Queen of diamond sits on the immediate left of Sumit, who likes the Queen of club. Suman likes the King of club and sits third to the left of Suresh. The one who likes the King of spade and the one who likes the Queen of diamond are immediate neighbours of each other but both of them are the neighbours neither of Suresh nor of Suman. The one who likes the King of diamond and the one who likes the Queen of spade are immediate neighbours of each other. Neither Suresh nor Suraj likes the King of diamond. Only Saurabh sits between the one who likes the Queen of diamond and the one who likes the Queen of heart. Shambhu sits third to the left of the person who likes the King of diamond.

Which of the following pairs are the immediate neighbor of that person who likes the King of diamond?

Question 6

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Eight people – D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K are sitting in a straight line facing north. Each of them was born in different months, viz January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August but not necessarily in the same order.
J sits third to the right of the person who was born in May. J was born after D. The person who was born in August sits second to the right of J. F was born before July. Neither D nor H born in either May or August. Neither D nor H is an immediate neighbor of J. K sits third to the right of the person who was born in January. Neither D nor H was born in January. K was born in one of the months before March. Only two people sit between H and the person who was born in July. The person who was born in February sits to the immediate left of G. Only one person sits between H and E. H was born after April. D and H are immediate neighbors of each other. D is sitting at one of the extreme end. The person born in May was sitting third from the left end.

K was born in which of the following month?

Question 7

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Eight people – D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K are sitting in a straight line facing north. Each of them was born in different months, viz January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August but not necessarily in the same order.
J sits third to the right of the person who was born in May. J was born after D. The person who was born in August sits second to the right of J. F was born before July. Neither D nor H born in either May or August. Neither D nor H is an immediate neighbor of J. K sits third to the right of the person who was born in January. Neither D nor H was born in January. K was born in one of the months before March. Only two people sit between H and the person who was born in July. The person who was born in February sits to the immediate left of G. Only one person sits between H and E. H was born after April. D and H are immediate neighbors of each other. D is sitting at one of the extreme end. The person born in May was sitting third from the left end.

Who among the following sits exactly between H and E?

Question 8

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Eight people – D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K are sitting in a straight line facing north. Each of them was born in different months, viz January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August but not necessarily in the same order.
J sits third to the right of the person who was born in May. J was born after D. The person who was born in August sits second to the right of J. F was born before July. Neither D nor H born in either May or August. Neither D nor H is an immediate neighbor of J. K sits third to the right of the person who was born in January. Neither D nor H was born in January. K was born in one of the months before March. Only two people sit between H and the person who was born in July. The person who was born in February sits to the immediate left of G. Only one person sits between H and E. H was born after April. D and H are immediate neighbors of each other. D is sitting at one of the extreme end. The person born in May was sitting third from the left end.

Which of the following is true regarding H?

Question 9

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Eight people – D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K are sitting in a straight line facing north. Each of them was born in different months, viz January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August but not necessarily in the same order.
J sits third to the right of the person who was born in May. J was born after D. The person who was born in August sits second to the right of J. F was born before July. Neither D nor H born in either May or August. Neither D nor H is an immediate neighbor of J. K sits third to the right of the person who was born in January. Neither D nor H was born in January. K was born in one of the months before March. Only two people sit between H and the person who was born in July. The person who was born in February sits to the immediate left of G. Only one person sits between H and E. H was born after April. D and H are immediate neighbors of each other. D is sitting at one of the extreme end. The person born in May was sitting third from the left end.

How many people sit between F and the person who was born in April?

Question 10

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Eight people – D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K are sitting in a straight line facing north. Each of them was born in different months, viz January, February, March, April, May, June, July and August but not necessarily in the same order.
J sits third to the right of the person who was born in May. J was born after D. The person who was born in August sits second to the right of J. F was born before July. Neither D nor H born in either May or August. Neither D nor H is an immediate neighbor of J. K sits third to the right of the person who was born in January. Neither D nor H was born in January. K was born in one of the months before March. Only two people sit between H and the person who was born in July. The person who was born in February sits to the immediate left of G. Only one person sits between H and E. H was born after April. D and H are immediate neighbors of each other. D is sitting at one of the extreme end. The person born in May was sitting third from the left end.

Who among the following are sitting at the extreme ends of the line?