Previous Year Reasoning Questions | 11.07.2017

Previous year questions give guidance to us and provide a base for the preparation of any competitive exam. It is always good to have an experience of how the level of exam varies from year to year. For every subject like in Reasoning Ability, we come to know the pattern of questions must be followed to prepare the examination.

Directions (Q. 1-5): Study the following information carefully to answer these questions.

Eight friends A, B, C, D E, F G and H are sitting around a circle facing the centre. A sits third to the left of B, while second to the right of F. D does not sit next to A or B. C and G always sit next to each other. H never sits next to D and C does not sit next to B.

1. Which of the following pairs sits between H and E?

(a) F, D 

(b) H, B 

(c) C, G 

(d) E, G 

(e) None of these

2. Starting from A’s position, if all the eight were arranged in alphabetical order in clockwise direction the seating position of how many members (excluding A) not change?

(a) None 

(b) one 

(c) Two 

(d) Three 

(e) None of these

3. Which of the following pairs has only one person sitting between them, if the counting is done in clockwise direction?

(a) A, B 

(b) C,D 

(c) F, E 

(d) G,H 

(e) None of these

4. Who sits to the immediate right of E?

(a) A 

(b) D 

(c) F 

(d) H 

(e) None of these

5. What is the position of B with respect to C?

(a) Second to the left 

(b) Third to the right

(c) Third to the left 

(d) Can’t be determined

(e) None of these

SOLUTION

1. (a)

2. (d)

3. (c)      

4. (b)            

5. (e)