English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide
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- English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide
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- Logical Reasoning
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- Seating Arrangement
English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide · Logical Reasoning · Seating Arrangement
Eight persons from different banks viz., Bank of India, Punjab...
Eight persons from different banks viz., Bank of India, Punjab National Bank, Canara Bank, Bank of Baroda, Oriental Bank of Commerce, Dena Bank, Union Bank of India and Bank of Maharashtra are sitting in two parallel rows containing four people each, in such a way that there is an equal distance between adjacent persons. The names of these persons are A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H. Each members seated in a row faces another member of the other row. (All the information given above does not necessarily represents the order of seating as in the final arrangement)
- A faces north and seated second to the left of the person, who is from Punjab National Bank. The person from Oriental Bank of Commerce is opposite to one who is second to the left of H.
- The persons from Bank of Baroda is not near to H and F and not at the end of the row. The person from Canara Bank is opposite to the person who is from Dena Bank.
- The person from Bank of India is not at the end of the row but left of the person who is from Canara Bank.
- D is immediately right of the person who is from Bank of Maharashtra. The person from Canara Bank faces north while D faces South and opposite to B. The person from Union Bank of India is not opposite to E. The person from Canara Bank is opposite to C . Who amongst the following sit at extrememe end of the row?
Options
- AA and the person from Bank of Maharashtra
- BThe person from Punjab National Bank and Union Bank of India
- CThe person from Dena Bank and E
- DThe person from Union Bank of India and C
Correct answer
D. The person from Union Bank of India and C
Step-by-step solution
Based on the seating arrangement of eight persons in two parallel rows, here is the solution for the final question:
- Row Configuration: One row (containing A, E, F, G) faces North, and the other (containing B, C, D, H) faces South.
- Seating Order: In the South-facing row, from East to West, the order is Union Bank of India - H - B - C. In the North-facing row, the order is G (Bank of India) - F (Bank of Baroda) - A (Punjab National Bank) - E (Canara Bank).
- Result: The individuals seated at the extreme ends are the person from Union Bank of India and C.
Answer: (D) The person from Union Bank of India and C.