Directions for Questions 1 to 5:Read the given information carefully and answer the questions that follow.
Eleven friends M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting in the first row of the stadium watching a cricket match.
T is to the immediate left of P and third to the right of U.
V is the immediate neighbour of M and N and third to the left of S.
M is the second to the right of Q, who is at one of the ends.
R is sitting next to the right of P and P is second to the right of O.
Q.1. Who is sitting in the center of the row?
1. N
2. O
3. S
4. U
Sol : Option 4
The arrangement of the persons is
Q W M V N U S O T P R
U is sitting in the center of the row.
Q.2. Which of the following people are sitting to the right of S?
1. OTPQ
2. OTPR
3. UNVM
4. UOTPR
Sol : Option 2
The arrangement of the persons is
Q W M V N U S O T P R
OTPR are sitting to the right of S.
Q.3. Which of the following statements is true with respect to the above arrangement?
1. There are three persons sitting between P and S
2. W is between M and V.
3. N is sitting between V and U
4. S and O are neighbours sitting to the immediate right of T
Sol : Option 3
The arrangement of the persons is
Q W M V N U S O T P R
Hence N is sitting between V and U.
Q.4. Who are the immediate neighbours of T?
1. O, P
2. O, R
3. N, U
4. V, U
Sol : Option 1
The arrangement of the persons is
Q W M V N U S O T P R
O and P are the immediate neighbours of T.
Q.5. If Q and P, O and N, M and T, and W and R interchange their positions then which of the following pairs of friends is sitting at the ends?
1. P and Q
2. Q and R
3. P and W
4. W and R
Sol : Option 3
The arrangement of the persons is
Q W M V N U S O T P R
If the persons as given in the question change their positions then we have the arrangement P R T V O U S N M Q W
Hence P and W are sitting at the ends.
