Reasoning Seating Arrangement Set 25 for PO Prelims, NIACL, NICL

Linear Seating Arrangement facing North South in a single row for SBI PO Prelims, NIACL Assistant, NICL AO, IBPS PO and other upcoming exams.

Directions (1 – 5): Study the following information to answer the given questions:

Nine dancers P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X who have performed dances of nine different subjects namely Garba, Kathak, Odissi, Bihu, Lavani, Jhumur, Giddha, Chhau and Bhangra are sitting from left to right. Some of them are facing North and some are facing South. The following information is known about them.
T who has performed the Chhau dance is sitting along with the dancer who has performed Giddha dance. S has performed neither Kathak nor Giddha. The dancer who performed Garba dance is sitting immediately left of Q. Q is sitting in the middle of the row. R is sitting fourth to the right of the dancer who performed the Chhau dance. The dancer who performed Bhangra dance is sitting 3rd to the right of S. The dancer who performed Odissi and Kathak dances are facing the same direction and sitting together and one of them is sitting at one of the ends.
V is sitting two places away from P and they both face opposite directions. W performed Jhumur dance and is facing North direction and is sitting at third position from the right end. The dancer who performed Bihu dance is sitting 2nd to the right of the dancer who performed Kathak dance. X faces south direction. The dancer who performed the Bihu dance is facing the direction opposite to that of X. The immediate neighbours of the dancer who performed the Bihu dance is facing the direction same as that of X. The dancer who performed the Bihu dance is neither sitting with the dancer who has performed the Jhumur dance nor with the dancer who has performed Odissi dance. V did not perform Bhangra.

1. Who performed Bhangra?
   A) Q
   B) S
   C) P
   D) T
   E) V
   
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   Option C
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2. Who is sitting third to left of Q?
   A) The one who performed Kathak
   B) P
   C) W
   D) The one who performed Chhau dance
   E) The one who performed Giddha
   
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   Option D
   
3. Who are the immediate neighbors of the one who performed Chhau dance?
   A) S, T
   B) W, X
   C) S, W
   D) X, S
   E) None of the above
   
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   Option B
   
4. Q performed which dance?
   A) Bihu
   B) Garba
   C) Lavani
   D) Bhangra
   E) Jhumur
   
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   Option C
   
5. Who are sitting at an extreme end of line?
   A) S, X
   B) T, U
   C) P, X
   D) V, X
   E) Cannot be determined
   
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   Option D
   

Directions (6 – 10): Study the following information to answer the given questions:

Eight People A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a straight line, all of them facing the same direction. Each one of them has birthdays in different months – January, February, April, May, July, September, October and December but not necessarily in the same order.
G sits third to the right of the person whose birthday is in July. The person whose birthday is in December sits second to the right of G. A and E are immediate neighbors of each other and neither of them have their birthdays either in July or December and they are not immediate neighbor of G.
H sits third to the right of the person whose birthday is in January. Neither A nor E join in January. H’s birthday is not in December. Only two people sit between E and the person whose birthday is in October.
The person whose birthday is in February sits to the immediate left of D. Only one person sits between E and B. C has his birthday in one of the months before October. E’s birthday is in a month after May. G’s birthday is after A’s.

6. Whose birthday is in October?
   A) A
   B) B
   C) F
   D) D
   E) None of the above
   
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7. How many persons are sitting between A and F?
   A) None
   B) One
   C) Two
   D) Three
   E) More than three
   
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   Option D
   
8. Who is sitting second to left of G?
   A) F
   B) D
   C) H
   D) B
   E) None of the above
   
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   Option D
   
9. B’s birthday is in which month?
   A) December
   B) February
   C) January
   D) April
   E) September
   
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   Option C
   
10. If E and H interchange their places, then who is sitting at second to left of H?
    A) B
    B) D
    C) A
    D) F
    E) None of these
    
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    Option E