SBI Clerk 2018: Seating Arrangement Question Types, Problems & Solutions
SBI Clerk 2018: Seating Arrangement
Question Types, Problems & Solutions
Today, to assist you with your preparation, we will
provide you with Question Types and Tips for Seating Arrangement Topic of SBI Clerk Reasoning Section. This would assist you with your overall preparation of
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| Linear Arrangement | In this type people/things are to be arranged in a linear way, i.e. in a Line. Usually, this is a single Line/Row type of arrangement. |
| Double-row arrangement | This Type requires a two set of people/things are required to be arranged in 2 rows/lines. The people arranged in 2 rows could either be facing each other or be facing away from each other |
| Circular arrangement | In this type of questions, People are to be arranged in a circle, mostly around a circular table. |
| Rectangular arrangement | In these type of questions, people are to be a seated around a rectangular table. |
SBI Clerk Reasoning – Tips for Sitting
arrangement
- There are usually 4-5 questions
for one Sitting arrangement problem in SBI Clerk Reasoning Section. So, if
you master this topic you can easily pocket close to 10 marks.
- To master the topic, you would
have to understand 2 types of information – Direct and Indirect.
- Direct information is clearly
mentioned in the statements provided for any problem.
- Indirect Information is the
information which is not clearly mentioned but it is required derived from
the direct information statements.
- The direction of the people
facing, in a given problem is very important
for solving Seating arrangement questions. Based on the direction the
people are facing (North, South, East, West) the right and left side of
the person could be derived.
- For Circular Seating arrangement
problem in SBI clerk Reasoning Section, the people are usually facing either
inwards (towards the centre) or outwards (away from the centre)
- A logical understanding of the
information provided in the statements is also very important to seating
arrangements questions in Reasoning Section.
- Consider only those facts which
are either clearly stated or could be derived clearly with proof with the
help of 2 or more statements.
- Do not assume things which are not
mentioned clearly.
Eight friends A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting
in a circle facing the centre. B is sitting between G and D. H is third to the
left of B and second to the right of A. C is sitting between A and G and B and
E are not sitting opposite to each other.
Q1) Which of the following statements is not
correct?
(a) C is third to the right of D.
(b) E is sitting between F and D.
(c) A is sitting between C and F.
(d) E and C are sitting opposite of each other.
Answer: Option (b)
Q2) Who is third to the left of D?
(a) A
(b) E
(c) F
(d) None of these
Answer: Option (b)
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