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Railways PYQCBT 2 2017

RRB NTPC · Question 48

Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow: Eight friends - (Rita, Priya, Sita, Aarti, Sahil, Sameer, Biswas, and Anil) -are sitting around a circular table facing each other. Rita's husband is sitting directly across the table from her. Priya's husband, and her best friend, Rita are sitting on her either side. Sameer is to the immediate left of Anil and third to the right of Rita. Aarti is sitting to the immediate right of Rita and also to the left of Sameer's wife. Aarti and Sahil are the only two unmarried people in the group. Which of the following is TRUE?

  1. Sahil is directly across the table from Aarti

  2. Sameer is the only one sitting between Aarti and Anil

  3. Sahil is second to the left of Aarti

  4. Sita is sitting third to the left of Biswas

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Answer: (A) Sahil is directly across the table from Aarti

Explanation

In the arrangement Rita, Aarti, Sita, Sameer, Anil, Sahil, Biswas, Priya (in order to the right), Aarti (2nd seat) and Sahil (6th seat) are four places apart – directly across the table.