Seating Arrangement
In order to solve seating arrangement questions, first of all diagram should be made. By doing so questions are easily and quickly solved.
Example 1:
- 6 Boys are sitting in a circle and facing towards the centre of the circle.
- Rajeev is sitting to the right of mohan but he is not just at the left of Vijay.
- Suresh is between Babu and Vijay.
- Ajay is sitting to the left of Vijay.
Who is sitting to the left of Mohan ?
Solution :
Hence, Babu is sitting to the left of Mohan.
Example 2:
- Eleven students A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J and K are sitting in first line facing to the teacher.
- D who is just to the left of F, is to the right of C at second place.
- A is second to the right of E who is at one end.
- J is the nearest neighbour of A and B and is to the left of G at third place.
- H is next to D to the right and is at the third place to the right of I.
Who is just in the middle ?
Solution :
Hence, I is just in the middle.
Example 3:
Siva, Sathish, Amar and Praveen are playing cards. Amar isto the right of Sathish, who is to the right of Siva.
Who is to the right of Amar ?
Solution :
Hence Praveen is to the right of Amar.
Example 4:
- A, B and C are three boys while R, S and T are three girls. They are sitting such that the boys are facing the girls.
- A and R are diagonally opposite to each other.
- C is not sitting at any of the ends.
- T is left to R but opposite to C.
(A). Who is sitting opposite to B ?
(B). Who is sitting diagonally opposite to B ?
Solution :
(A). Hence, R is sitting opposite to B.
(B). Hence, S is sitting diagonally opposite to B.