PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

TWO ROW(S)/LINE(S) ARRANGEMENT

PREPARATORY SET-54 (HARD)

Direction (Qs.1-5): Study the information given below and answer the questions based on it.


Ten persons are sitting in twelve seats in two parallel rows containing five people each, in such a way that there is an equal distance between adjacent persons. In row-1 P, Q, R, S and T are seated and all of them are facing south, and in row-2 A, B, C, D and E are sitting and all of them are facing north. One seat is vacant in each row. Therefore, in the given seating arrangement each member seated in a row faces another member of the other row. All of them have a different profession i.e., Engineer, Doctor, Writer, Boxer, Conductor, Cricketer, Driver, Actor, Lawyer and Painter.

 

S sits opposite to the Engineer.

The engineer sits second to the left of D.

The driver sits opposite to the one who is an immediate neighbor of the conductor.

P sits opposite to the vacant seat of row-2 and is neither a Lawyer nor a Boxer.

Vacant seat of row-1 is next to the one who sits opposite to C.

Q sits second to the left of Doctor.

B is neither a Painter nor a Writer.

None of the vacant seats are at the extreme ends. 

A sits opposite to vacant seat of row-1.

Vacant seat of row-1 is third to the right of P. 

R sits diagonally opposite to C.

C sits at one of the extreme ends. 

D is a Conductor.

Neither Q nor T sits at an extreme end.

The writer is an immediate neighbor of the Conductor. 

E is not an immediate neighbor of D.

Actor seats opposite to Vacant seat of row-2. 

Boxer and Painter sit next to Vacant seat of row-1 and Vacant seat of row-2 respectively. 

The lawyer sits at an extreme end.

 

Question No : 1

What is the profession of the person who is sitting fourth to the right of the one, who is facing vacant seat of row-2?

(1) Engineer

(2) Painter

(3) Lawyer

(4) Doctor

(5) None of these

Question No : 2

In the following, four out of five are related in the same manner and one is different. Which one is different?

(1) SC

(2) RE

(3) QD

(4) TD

(5) Vacant seat of row-1 and A

Question No : 3

Which of the following is true regarding the person who is sitting diagonally opposite to S?

(1) The person is E

(2) The person is a Doctor

(3) Either (1) or (2)

(4) Neither (1) nor (2)

(5) Both (1) and (2)

Question No : 4

Who is sitting second to the right of the conductor?

(1) B

(2) Painter

(3) C

(4) Writer

(5) None of these

Question No : 5

What is the profession of the person who is sitting next to the vacant seat of row-1?

(1) Boxer

(2) Cricketer

(3) Doctor

(4) Either (1) or (3)

(5) Can’t say