English and Logical Reasoning Prep GuideLogical ReasoningSeating Arrangement
Seven friends A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting around a circular table facing either the centre or outside. Each one of them belongs to a different department viz. Finance, Marketing Sales, HR, Corporate Finance, Investment Banking and Operations but not necessarily in the same order. C sits third to the right of G. G faces the centre. Only one person sits between C and the person working in the HR department immed
Options
- AOne
- BTwo
- CThree
- DFour
Correct answer
A. One
Step-by-step solution
To determine the number of people between (A ) and the person in Operations ((F) ) when counting from the right of A, we use the established circular arrangement: - Fixed Positions and Directions: A (Investment Banking) sits facing the centre. - Seating Chain: From A's right (counter-clockwise), the sequence is ( A F ) (Operations) ( D ) (Corporate Finance) ( E ) (Sales) ( C B ) (Finance) ( G ) (Marketing). - Result: Starting from A and moving right, only G (Marketing) sits between A and F. Answer: (A) One