English and Logical Reasoning Prep GuideLogical ReasoningSeating Arrangement
Eight people E, F, G, H, J, K, L and M are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Each of them is of a different profession Chartered Accountant, Colomnist, Doctor, Engineer, Financial Analyst, Lawyer, Professor and Scientist but not necessarily in the same order. F I s sitting second to the left of K. The Scientist is an immediate neighbour of K. There are only three people between the Scientist and E. O
Options
- AChartered Accountant
- BM - Doctor
- CJ - Engineer
- DFinancial Analyst - L
Correct answer
C. J - Engineer
Step-by-step solution
By mapping the positions, we find the following associations: - H is the Scientist. - L is the Financial Analyst. - M is the Doctor. - E is the Chartered Accountant. - J is the Lawyer. In the given options, pairs (A), (B), and (D) correctly match a person with their own profession or a specific neighbor's trait. However, J is not an Engineer; therefore, the pair J - Engineer does not belong to the group. The correct option is (C).