PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

CIRCULAR SEATING ARRANGEMENT

PREPARATORY PAPER-57 (HARD)

Direction (Qs.1-5): Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below.

 

Eight persons P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting in a circular table with equal distance from each other and all of them are facing away from the centre of the table. They all are like different subjects viz., Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Computer, Economics, Maths and Commerce but not necessary in the same order.

 

Two persons are sitting between P and the one who likes Computer. T sits second to the right of the one who likes Computer. The one who likes Botany sits opposite to R. The one who likes Economics sits immediate right of R. P and the immediate neighbours of P do not like Botany. V sits third to the right of W and sits opposite to the one who likes Maths. P does not like Maths. The one who likes Physics sits second to left of Q. R does not like Physics. As many persons sitting between U and the one who likes Commerce is same as the number of persons sitting between the one who likes Chemistry and U. The one who likes Commerce is not an immediate neighbour of the one who likes Maths.

 

Question No : 1

Who among the following likes Chemistry?

(1) Q

(2) S

(3) V

(4) T

(5) W

Question No : 2

S likes which of the following subjects?

(1) Economics

(2) Commerce

(3) Computer

(4) Chemistry

(5) Maths

Question No : 3

Which of the following statements is true?

(1) U sits exactly between S and the one who likes Maths

(2) R sits opposite to the one who likes Botany

(3) V is an immediate neighbour of the one who likes Physics

(4) Only one person sits between the one who likes Zoology and T

(5) None is true

Question No : 4

If R is related to Maths and T is related to Economics in a certain way. Then, P is related to which of the following?

(1) Zoology

(2) Chemistry

(3) Physics

(4) Botany

(5) Computer

Question No : 5

How many persons are sitting between the one who likes Maths and S, when counted from the left of S?

(1) One

(2) Two

(3) Three

(4) Four

(5) None