PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

ONE ROW/LINE ARRANGEMENT

PREPARATORY SET-39 (HARD)

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

 

There are eight persons namely A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H sitting in a linear row and facing either north or south but not necessary in same order. There is one vacant seat in the row. They are in different profession viz., Actor, Author, Banker, Doctor, Editor, Engineer, Lawyer and Teacher but not necessarily in same order.

 

E does not face north. G is lawyer and sits third place from one of the ends of the row. Vacant seat is on second to the left of G. There are two persons sit (exclude vacant seat) between G and F. E faces opposite direction of H. The one who is engineer is immediate neighbor of F. Only one person sits between C and the one who is engineer. D sits second to the right of A. D is not an engineer. Only one person sits between lawyer and teacher. F facing south and immediate neighbors of F faces opposite direction of F. Actor sits one of the ends of the row. B is neither teacher nor actor. B does not sit near of vacant seat. C is neither teacher nor actor. H is not a teacher. Editor is immediate neighbor of doctor. E sits to the immediate left of author. H and D face same direction. F is not an editor. A is banker and sits near of vacant seat.

 

Question No : 1

Who sits second to the left of Doctor?

(1) vacant seat

(2) H   

(3) F    

(4) A   

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

How many persons are sitting between H and C?

(1) None         

(2) 1    

(3) 2    

(4) 3    

(5) More than three

Question No : 3

Who among the following is the Editor?

(1) C   

(2) E    

(3) H   

(4) D   

(5) None of these

Question No : 4

How many persons are facing in north direction?

(1) 3    

(2) 6    

(3) 5    

(4) 4    

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

Four of the following five are alike in a certain way to form a group. Find the one which does not belong to the group?

(1) F     

(2) A   

(3) H   

(4) E    

(5) G