PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

SQUARE SEATING ARRANGEMENT

PREPARATORY SET-69 (HARD)

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

 

Ten students-P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X and Y of class 6th are sitting around a rectangular table with three students on each longer side and two students on each shorter side. They scored different marks among 8, 9, 12, 13, 20, 25, 30, 31, 39 and 40 in a test. Out of 10 students, seven are facing away from the centre and rest towards the centre.

 

R and V are facing in the same direction. V who faces away from the centre is sitting third to the left of Q. V is not sitting on any of the longer sides. S and W are sitting adjacent to each other but not on the same side and W faces away from the centre. There are two persons between Q and the one with the highest marks. V does not have the highest marks. R and X are facing in the same direction. Neither S nor W is adjacent to V or Q. S is sitting opposite to U, who has got 31 marks. U is to the immediate left of V. The person who scored 12 marks sits opposite to R. P and R are not facing in the same direction. T and U are facing in the same direction. P, who has second lowest marks, sits opposite to X, whose score is one mark greater than that of Y. S has 10 marks more than T. R is adjacent to both U and P. The person to the immediate right of X scored more marks than him. Q and T are facing in the same direction and T has five marks less than Q. The person having the lowest marks sits opposite to the person having 12 marks. P is facing towards the centre.

 

Question No : 1

Who among the following students scores third highest marks?

(1) Y

(2) X

(3) R

(4) P

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

Who among the following pair faces inside the rectangle?

(1) S, T

(2) R, P

(3) Y, P

(4) X, Y

(5) None of these

Question No : 3

Below all the options follow a certain rule and so forms a group which among them does not satisfy the rule followed.

(1) X

(2) Q

(3) T

(4) P

(5) U

Question No : 4

What is the total marks scored by W and R?

(1) 48

(2) 54

(3) 75

(4) 84

(5) 90

Question No : 5

If all the persons are made to arrange in alphabetical order in clock-wise direction starting from P, how many of them remains in the initial position excluding P?

(1) One

(2) Two

(3) Three

(4) None

(5) None of these