Puzzle Quiz for NIACL Assistant 2017 – Set 5

Directions (Q. 1-6):
Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are eight persons sitting in a circle
facing the centre but not necessarily in the same order. B is second to the
right of D. G is third to the right of E. C is second to the left of A, who is
second to the left of F, who is not an immediate neighbour of B and D.

1. Who among the following sits between F and G?

1) E

2) H

3) A

4) C

5) None of these

2. Who among the following sits third to the right of C?

1) E

2) F

3) A

4) H

5) None of these

3. Who sits on the immediate right of H?

1) B

2) A

3) G

4) F

5) Can’t be determined

4. In which of the following combinations is the first person
sitting between the second and the third person?

1) ABC

2) EFH

3) FGH

4) BCA

5) None of these

5. Which of the following statements is true?

1) C is opposite E.

2) E is second to the left of F.

3) B is opposite H.

4) G is on the immediate right of D.

5) None of these

6. Who sits on the immediate right of A?

1) B

2) F

3) E

4) C

5) None of these

Directions (Q. 7-11):
Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:

Ten persons are sitting in two
parallel rows containing 5 persons each in such a way that there is an equal
distance between adjacent persons. In the 1st row E, F, G, H and I are sitting
and all of them are facing south. In the 2nd row T, U, V, W and Z are sitting, but
not necessarily in the same order. In the given seating arrangement each member
sitting in a row faces another member of the other row. The one who is an
immediate neighbour of H is facing W. F does not sit at the extreme ends of the
row. V and Z are immediate neighbours. Only one person sits between I and G. Z
sits second to the left of the person who faces I. E faces the person who is on
the immediate left of Z. T sits at the left end of the row. E and H are not
immediate neighbours.

7. Who among the following sits between G and I?

1) H

2) F

3) E

4) T

5) None of these

8. Who among the following faces G?

1) U

2) V

3) H

4) Z

5) None of these

9. Who among the following sits second to the right of the
person who faces U?

1) F

2) I

3) W

4) V

5) None of these

10. How many persons sit between E and H?

1) One

2) Two

3) Three

4) Can’t be determined

5) None of these

11. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based
on the given seating arrangement and hence form a group. Which is the one that
does not belong to that group?

1) GZ

2) FV

3) WI

4) UH

5) EV

Answers & Explanations:

1. 2
2. 1
3. 3
4. 4
5. 3
6. 3

7. 2
8. 4
9. 1
10. 3

11. 5