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Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
A, B, C, D, E and F are seated in a circle facing the centre. A and C are seated adjacent to each other and E and B are also seated adjacent to each other. B is to the immediate left of F. There are two persons between D and E. A is not seated adjacent to E.

1. How many persons are seated between F and E if we go anticlockwise from F to E ?
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these

2. Who is to the immediate left of E?
1) C
2) B
3) F
4) Cannot be determined
5) None of these

Directions (Q. 3-5): Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their seating positions in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to the group ?

3.
1) BA
2) BD
3) CF
4) DE
5) FC

4.
1) BEC
2) CAD
3) FDA
4) DFB
5) ADF

5.
1) AC
2) EB
3) CE
4) AF
5) DA

[Bank of India PO Exam–2010]

Directions: Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Q, R, S, T, U and V are seated to a straight line facing North. S is second to the right of T and T is second to the right of Q. R is to the left of Q and is second to the left of V.

1. How many persons are seated between T and V?
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3
4) 4
5) None of these

2. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their seating position in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to the group ?
1) QV
2) VT
3) US
4) UT
5) RQ

3. What is Q’s position with respect to S?
1) Third to left
2) Immediate Next
3) Second to left
4) Fifth to left
5) None of these

4. Which of the following represents persons seated at the two extremes ?
1) RQ
2) US
3) SQ
4) SR
5) None of these

5. If S : T and T : Q, then U : ?
1) T
2) V
3) Q
4) S
5) R

[Bank of India PO Exam–2010]

ANSWERS AND EXPLANATIONS:

1. 3; There are three persons D, A and C bet ween F and E, if we go anticlockwise from F to E.
2 . 1; C is sitting to the immediate left of E.
3. 2; In all others there are two persons between the first and the second person. While in BD, only one person is sitting.
4. 3; Except in FDA, in all others the three persons are seated in clockwise.
5. 4; Except AF, all other pairs indicate the persons seated adjacent to each other.

1. 5; There is no person between T and V.
2 . 4; Except in UT, in all others the first person is sitting to the immediate left of the second person.
3. 5; Q is fourth to the left of S.
4. 4; R and S are seated at the two extremes.
5. 2;
S is second to the right of T.
T is second to the right of Q.
U is second to the right of V.