Seating Arrangement questions and answers

20 questions in 2 online tests, each with its answer and a worked solution.

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Seating Arrangement: key points

Seating-arrangement questions place people in a row or around a circle using left, right, opposite and between clues.

  • Fix the strongest position first.
  • For a circle, choose a reference seat to remove rotation.
  • Check every clue after completing the arrangement.

How to practise Seating Arrangement

Start with the key points, then take one Seating Arrangement test without rushing. Review every explanation, note the steps you missed and repeat the topic against the clock. APTITUDE TESTER has 20 questions in 2 tests for this topic.

  • Read the method before attempting a timed test.
  • Record mistakes by type: concept, calculation or time management.
  • Return to the hardest questions after a day and try them again.

Continue with another Reasoning topic when your accuracy is steady.

Seating Arrangement online tests

Sample Seating Arrangement questions

  1. 1. Four people sit in a row. D is left of A, A is left of B, and B is left of C. Who is at the extreme left?
    1. B
    2. A
    3. C
    4. D

    Reference: q-eb670654-106 · Report this question

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    Answer: D. D

    The order is D – A – B – C, so D is at the extreme left.
  2. 2. Four people sit in a row. R is at the left end and P at the right end. S sits between them. Who is at the other inner position?
    1. Q
    2. R
    3. P
    4. S

    Reference: q-4463795e-128 · Report this question

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    Answer: A. Q

    R _ S Q P is the only possible order.
  3. 3. In a row of four, L sits immediately before N, and M sits immediately after K. Who is in the second position?
    1. L
    2. M
    3. N
    4. K

    Reference: q-c62879cc-110 · Report this question

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    Answer: C. N

    The linked pairs are L-N and K-M; the second position is N.

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Seating Arrangement: questions people ask

How many Seating Arrangement questions are there?

There are 20 Seating Arrangement questions in 2 tests. Each test has its own page that lists the questions with their answers and solutions.

How long does a Seating Arrangement test take?

A test of 10 questions has a time limit of 15 minutes, which is 90 seconds a question.

Is there negative marking?

Rules vary by set. The rules screen shows the time limit, marks, any wrong-answer penalty and calculator permission before you begin. Feedback mode has no time limit or negative marking.

Can I practise Seating Arrangement without a time limit?

Yes. Choose practice mode: there is no clock, and the answer and solution appear as soon as you select an option.