English and Logical Reasoning Prep GuideLogical ReasoningSeating Arrangement
Eight persons namely A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in a straight line from East to West. Some are facing North direction and some are facing South direction. H sits to the third left of C and faces South. F is sitting at one of the extreme ends and is facing North. B and G are facing in same direction and person sitting between them is facing in opposite direction. A is sitting third from left end and is faci
Options
- A2
- B3
- C4
- D6
Correct answer
D. 6
Step-by-step solution
Based on the seating arrangement of eight friends (A-H) sitting in a straight line from East to West, here is the solution for the total number of people facing North: - Positional Chain: From East to West, the order is F-D-B-G-H-C-A-E. - Directional Analysis: - North-facing: F (extreme end), C (given), B and D (same direction), G (opposite of South-facing neighbor), and E (opposite of South-facing A). - South-facing: H (given) and A (given). - Conclusion: Six people (F, D, B, G, C, E) face the North direction. Ans