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Railways PYQCBT 2 2017

RRB NTPC · Question 84

Study the information given below and answer the questions that follow: (i) Six friends Anil, Bharat, Ram, Dilip, Karathi and Vijay are seated in a circle facing each other. (ii) Anil is between Dilip & Bharat and Vijay is between Ram and Karathi. (iii) Ram is third to the left of Bharat. Which of the following is the position of Anil in relation to Vijay?

  1. Second to the right

  2. Third to the right

  3. Second to the left

  4. First to the left

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Answer: (B) Third to the right

Explanation

Ram is third to the left of Bharat, so they sit opposite. Anil sits next to Bharat with Dilip beside him, then Ram; Vijay is between Ram and Karathi, and Karathi is next to Bharat. The order round the circle is Bharat, Anil, Dilip, Ram, Vijay, Karathi. Anil and Vijay are opposite each other, so Anil is third to the right of Vijay.