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Directions (Q 49–53): Eight persons sit in two concentric circles. A, B, C and D sit in the inner circle facing outside; P, Q, R and S sit in the outer circle facing the centre, so that each person of the inner circle faces exactly one person of the outer circle. Each person is from a different city: Agra, Bhopal, Chennai, Delhi, Erode, Goa, Hosur and Indore. A faces Q. S sits immediately to the left of Q. C faces S. B sits second to the right of A. The person from Goa sits in the inner circle and faces the person from Erode. A is from Chennai and faces the person from Indore. The person from Delhi sits in the inner circle, opposite the person from Chennai. R is from Bhopal. The person from Hosur sits immediately to the right of the person from Bhopal. The person from Agra faces R.

Who faces B?

Correct Answer: D [P]

Explanation:

Inner (facing out) clockwise: A-Chennai, C-Goa, B-Delhi, D-Agra; outer (facing in), facing them: Q-Indore, S-Erode, P-Hosur, R-Bhopal.

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(Use the directions above – Puzzles & Seating Arrangement, Q 49–53)
S is from which city?

Correct Answer: B [Erode]

Explanation:

Inner (facing out) clockwise: A-Chennai, C-Goa, B-Delhi, D-Agra; outer (facing in), facing them: Q-Indore, S-Erode, P-Hosur, R-Bhopal.

3.  
(Use the directions above – Puzzles & Seating Arrangement, Q 49–53)
Who sits immediately to the right of D?

Correct Answer: E [A]

Explanation:

Inner (facing out) clockwise: A-Chennai, C-Goa, B-Delhi, D-Agra; outer (facing in), facing them: Q-Indore, S-Erode, P-Hosur, R-Bhopal; D faces outside, so its right is clockwise – A.

4.  
(Use the directions above – Puzzles & Seating Arrangement, Q 49–53)
The person from Hosur faces the person from which city?

Correct Answer: B [Delhi]

Explanation:

Inner (facing out) clockwise: A-Chennai, C-Goa, B-Delhi, D-Agra; outer (facing in), facing them: Q-Indore, S-Erode, P-Hosur, R-Bhopal; P (Hosur) faces B (Delhi).

5.  
(Use the directions above – Puzzles & Seating Arrangement, Q 49–53)
Who sits second to the left of Q?

Correct Answer: C [P]

Explanation:

Inner (facing out) clockwise: A-Chennai, C-Goa, B-Delhi, D-Agra; outer (facing in), facing them: Q-Indore, S-Erode, P-Hosur, R-Bhopal; Q faces the centre, so left is clockwise: S, then P.

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Directions (Q 54–58): Eight persons – Ajay, Banu, Chitra, Dev, Esha, Faisal, Gita and Hema – live in a four-floor building (floor 1 is the lowest). Each floor has two flats: Flat X on the West side and Flat Y on the East side; Flat X of every floor is exactly above Flat X of the floor below, and similarly for Flat Y. Each person plays a different game: Cricket, Hockey, Tennis, Chess, Kabaddi, Football, Badminton and Volleyball. Ajay lives in Flat Y on an even-numbered floor. Dev lives in the same type of flat as Ajay, two floors above him. The Chess player lives on the same floor as Dev, in the other flat. Banu lives immediately below the Chess player, in the same type of flat. Chitra and Esha live on the same floor, and Chitra lives in Flat X. Gita lives on an odd-numbered floor. Faisal plays Cricket. The Tennis player lives in Flat X, immediately above the Cricket player, who also lives in Flat X. The Football player lives immediately above the Kabaddi player, in the same type of flat. The Hockey player lives on the top floor. Esha plays neither Volleyball nor Hockey nor Kabaddi.

Who lives in Flat Y on floor 3?

Correct Answer: D [Gita]

Explanation:

Floor 4: X Hema (Chess), Y Dev (Hockey); Floor 3: X Banu (Tennis), Y Gita (Football); Floor 2: X Faisal (Cricket), Y Ajay (Kabaddi); Floor 1: X Chitra (Volleyball), Y Esha (Badminton).

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(Use the directions above – Puzzles & Seating Arrangement, Q 54–58)
Which game does Esha play?

Correct Answer: E [Badminton]

Explanation:

Floor 4: X Hema (Chess), Y Dev (Hockey); Floor 3: X Banu (Tennis), Y Gita (Football); Floor 2: X Faisal (Cricket), Y Ajay (Kabaddi); Floor 1: X Chitra (Volleyball), Y Esha (Badminton).

8.  
(Use the directions above – Puzzles & Seating Arrangement, Q 54–58)
Who lives immediately below Hema, in the same type of flat?

Correct Answer: A [Banu]

Explanation:

Floor 4: X Hema (Chess), Y Dev (Hockey); Floor 3: X Banu (Tennis), Y Gita (Football); Floor 2: X Faisal (Cricket), Y Ajay (Kabaddi); Floor 1: X Chitra (Volleyball), Y Esha (Badminton); below 4X is 3X – Banu.

9.  
(Use the directions above – Puzzles & Seating Arrangement, Q 54–58)
How many persons live on floors above Faisal's floor?

Correct Answer: B [4]

Explanation:

Floor 4: X Hema (Chess), Y Dev (Hockey); Floor 3: X Banu (Tennis), Y Gita (Football); Floor 2: X Faisal (Cricket), Y Ajay (Kabaddi); Floor 1: X Chitra (Volleyball), Y Esha (Badminton); floors 3 and 4 hold four persons.

10.  
(Use the directions above – Puzzles & Seating Arrangement, Q 54–58)
Which combination is correct?

Correct Answer: D [Chitra – floor 1 – Volleyball]

Explanation:

Floor 4: X Hema (Chess), Y Dev (Hockey); Floor 3: X Banu (Tennis), Y Gita (Football); Floor 2: X Faisal (Cricket), Y Ajay (Kabaddi); Floor 1: X Chitra (Volleyball), Y Esha (Badminton).

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