Circular Seating Arrangement || Logical Reasoning || CAT 2021 || 6 April for CAT & MBA Exams

Question 1

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Six employees Adarsh, Bharat, Chaitanya, Danish, Eshwar and Farhan, wearing white, black, blue, green, pink and red shirts, not necessarily in the same order, are to be seated around a circular table in six symmetrically arranged chairs, all facing the center of the table.

(i)Employees wearing white and black shirts are sitting opposite to each other.

(ii) Employees with the first letter of their names as vowels are neither sitting opposite to each other sitting opposite nor adjacent to each other.

(iii) Bharat and Chaitanya always sit together.

(iv) Employees wearing red and pink shirts are not sitting adjacent to each other.

(v) Adarsh is wearing a white shirt.

If Chaitanya is wearing a red shirt and Eshwar is not wearing a pink shirt then who cannot be adjacent to the person wearing pink shirt?

Question 2

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Six employees Adarsh, Bharat, Chaitanya, Danish, Eshwar and Farhan, wearing white, black, blue, green, pink and red shirts, not necessarily in the same order, are to be seated around a circular table in six symmetrically arranged chairs, all facing the center of the table.

(i)Employees wearing white and black shirts are sitting opposite to each other.

(ii) Employees with the first letter of their names as vowels are neither sitting opposite to each other sitting opposite nor adjacent to each other.

(iii) Bharat and Chaitanya always sit together.

(iv) Employees wearing red and pink shirts are not sitting adjacent to each other.

(v) Adarsh is wearing a white shirt.

If Bharat is wearing pink shirt and Eshwar is not wearing red shirt, then how many employees will be sitting between the employees wearing red and black shirts?

Question 3

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Six employees Adarsh, Bharat, Chaitanya, Danish, Eshwar and Farhan, wearing white, black, blue, green, pink and red shirts, not necessarily in the same order, are to be seated around a circular table in six symmetrically arranged chairs, all facing the center of the table.

(i)Employees wearing white and black shirts are sitting opposite to each other.

(ii) Employees with the first letter of their names as vowels are neither sitting opposite to each other sitting opposite nor adjacent to each other.

(iii) Bharat and Chaitanya always sit together.

(iv) Employees wearing red and pink shirts are not sitting adjacent to each other.

(v) Adarsh is wearing a white shirt.

If the employee wearing black is on the immediate right side of Eshwar then who is the person on immediate left of Eshwar?

Question 4

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Six employees Adarsh, Bharat, Chaitanya, Danish, Eshwar and Farhan, wearing white, black, blue, green, pink and red shirts, not necessarily in the same order, are to be seated around a circular table in six symmetrically arranged chairs, all facing the center of the table.

(i)Employees wearing white and black shirts are sitting opposite to each other.

(ii) Employees with the first letter of their names as vowels are neither sitting opposite to each other sitting opposite nor adjacent to each other.

(iii) Bharat and Chaitanya always sit together.

(iv) Employees wearing red and pink shirts are not sitting adjacent to each other.

(v) Adarsh is wearing a white shirt.

Which of the following options is not possible?

Question 5

There are six persons sitting around a round table. Pankaj is sitting left of Dayananad who is facing Kundan. Ranjan is sitting right of Dayanand. Yash is sitting left of Pankaj and Abhishek is sitting right of Ranjan. If Pankaj and Ranjan swap their position and Yash and Abhishek also swap their position, then who will be to left of Abhishek?

Question 6

Three girls K, L, M and three boys N, Z and P are sitting around a table facing inwards playing cards. K and L do not sit next to each other. Z and P are opposite each other. M is sitting to the immediate right of P. If K is not between Z and M, then N is not next to P. Which of the following is not an arrangement (in clockwise direction) satisfying the conditions given above?

Question 7

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Bhushan organized a party for his friends on his eighteenth birthday. He invited a lot of friends from his college, however only eight showed up at his apartment on the evening for the party. The eight friends who showed up for the party are Akash, Bhushan, Farhan, Chandra, Emilly, Ganpat, Arif and Deepti. All of them were dressed up in red, green, blue, pink, yellow, maroon, white, and black color outfits, but not necessarily in the same order. For food, they sat together on a round table with their faces towards the centre of the table. The person who was sitting opposite to Farhan was Ganpat and the person dressed in blue was sitting on the exact right of Akash. There were in total three persons, who were sitting between the persons dressed in red and maroon cloths. Persons dressed in green and yellow were sitting opposite to each other at the table. Ganpat’s position was such that he was at the 2nd position to the right of Deepti. Akash was sitting to the immediate right of Farhan. The person dressed in green was sitting at the second to the right of Emily. Emilly who was dressed in pink was sitting on the opposite of Deepti. Bhushan who was dressed in maroon was sitting opposite to Akash. The person dressed in blue was sitting on the second position to the left of Ganpat.

Which pair of friends among the following was not sitting opposite to each other at the dining table?

Question 8

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Bhushan organized a party for his friends on his eighteenth birthday. He invited a lot of friends from his college, however only eight showed up at his apartment on the evening for the party. The eight friends who showed up for the party are Akash, Bhushan, Farhan, Chandra, Emilly, Ganpat, Arif and Deepti. All of them were dressed up in red, green, blue, pink, yellow, maroon, white, and black color outfits, but not necessarily in the same order. For food, they sat together on a round table with their faces towards the centre of the table. The person who was sitting opposite to Farhan was Ganpat and the person dressed in blue was sitting on the exact right of Akash. There were in total three persons, who were sitting between the persons dressed in red and maroon cloths. Persons dressed in green and yellow were sitting opposite to each other at the table. Ganpat’s position was such that he was at the 2nd position to the right of Deepti. Akash was sitting to the immediate right of Farhan. The person dressed in green was sitting at the second to the right of Emily. Emilly who was dressed in pink was sitting on the opposite of Deepti. Bhushan who was dressed in maroon was sitting opposite to Akash. The person dressed in blue was sitting on the second position to the left of Ganpat.

Who was sitting opposite to the third position to the left of the person dressed in green outfit?

Question 9

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Bhushan organized a party for his friends on his eighteenth birthday. He invited a lot of friends from his college, however only eight showed up at his apartment on the evening for the party. The eight friends who showed up for the party are Akash, Bhushan, Farhan, Chandra, Emilly, Ganpat, Arif and Deepti. All of them were dressed up in red, green, blue, pink, yellow, maroon, white, and black color outfits, but not necessarily in the same order. For food, they sat together on a round table with their faces towards the centre of the table. The person who was sitting opposite to Farhan was Ganpat and the person dressed in blue was sitting on the exact right of Akash. There were in total three persons, who were sitting between the persons dressed in red and maroon cloths. Persons dressed in green and yellow were sitting opposite to each other at the table. Ganpat’s position was such that he was at the 2nd position to the right of Deepti. Akash was sitting to the immediate right of Farhan. The person dressed in green was sitting at the second to the right of Emily. Emilly who was dressed in pink was sitting on the opposite of Deepti. Bhushan who was dressed in maroon was sitting opposite to Akash. The person dressed in blue was sitting on the second position to the left of Ganpat.

How many persons were sitting between any pair of persons who sat opposite at the table?

Question 10

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Bhushan organized a party for his friends on his eighteenth birthday. He invited a lot of friends from his college, however only eight showed up at his apartment on the evening for the party. The eight friends who showed up for the party are Akash, Bhushan, Farhan, Chandra, Emilly, Ganpat, Arif and Deepti. All of them were dressed up in red, green, blue, pink, yellow, maroon, white, and black color outfits, but not necessarily in the same order. For food, they sat together on a round table with their faces towards the centre of the table. The person who was sitting opposite to Farhan was Ganpat and the person dressed in blue was sitting on the exact right of Akash. There were in total three persons, who were sitting between the persons dressed in red and maroon cloths. Persons dressed in green and yellow were sitting opposite to each other at the table. Ganpat’s position was such that he was at the 2nd position to the right of Deepti. Akash was sitting to the immediate right of Farhan. The person dressed in green was sitting at the second to the right of Emily. Emilly who was dressed in pink was sitting on the opposite of Deepti. Bhushan who was dressed in maroon was sitting opposite to Akash. The person dressed in blue was sitting on the second position to the left of Ganpat.

Which of the following statements is true regarding the color of the outfit worn by Chandra on Bhushan’s birthday party?