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
- AB
- BD
- CH
- DG
Correct answer
A. B
Step-by-step solution
To solve this, we map the positions 1 to 8 (Left/West to Right/East) based on the provided conditions: - A sits 3rd from the left end (Pos 3) and faces South. - E sits to the right of A (Pos 2 or 1) and is adjacent to A. Thus, E is at Pos 2 facing North (opposite to A). - F is at an extreme end facing North. Since E is at Pos 2, F must be at Pos 8. - H (South) is 3rd to the left of C (North). Placing C at Pos 7 puts H at Pos 4. - H's neighbors (Pos 3 and Pos 5) face North. - Remaining: B, G, D. D is right of B. Sin