Solved Seating Arrangement Problems MCQs with answers and explanations. Free practice questions for PPSC, FPSC, CSS and other government job exams on FreeSekho.
1. 10 people — H, E, G, J, A, I, F, C, B, D — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: H, E, G, J, A, I, F, C, B, D. Who is sitting exactly opposite to E at the table?
2. In a row of 7 people (D, E, F, A, B, G, C), the following is known: D faces South; E faces North; F faces North; A faces South; B faces North; G faces North; C faces South. How many people are facing South?
3. 7 people — B, D, E, F, C, G, A — are sitting in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: B, D, E, F, C, G, A. Who is sitting at the extreme left end of the row?
4. 8 people — F, E, A, G, C, H, D, B — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: F, E, A, G, C, H, D, B. Moving clockwise from C to B, how many people are seated between them?
5. 6 people — A, C, B, F, D, E — are sitting in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: A, C, B, F, D, E. Who is sitting immediately to the left of B (as seen in the row)?
6. 6 people — B, E, C, A, D, F — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: B, E, C, A, D, F. Moving clockwise from C to D, how many people are seated between them?
7. 10 people — C, J, H, G, D, E, B, F, A, I — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: C, J, H, G, D, E, B, F, A, I. Who is sitting exactly opposite to I at the table?
8. 9 people — A, D, I, C, E, B, F, H, G — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: A, D, I, C, E, B, F, H, G. Moving clockwise from A to H, how many people are seated between them?
9. 10 people — A, G, C, D, B, H, F, I, E, J — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: A, G, C, D, B, H, F, I, E, J. Who is sitting exactly opposite to G at the table?
10. 8 people — B, C, E, H, D, F, G, A — are sitting in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: B, C, E, H, D, F, G, A. Who is sitting immediately to the left of D (as seen in the row)?
11. 8 people — G, B, H, C, E, F, A, D — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: G, B, H, C, E, F, A, D. Moving clockwise from H to D, how many people are seated between them?
12. 6 people (D, A, C, F, B, E) sit around a circular table. The following is known: D faces the center; A faces the center; C faces the center; F faces outside; B faces the center; E faces the center. How many people are facing outside (away from the center)?
13. In a row of 8 people (H, D, G, E, C, B, F, A), the following is known: H faces North; D faces South; G faces South; E faces North; C faces North; B faces South; F faces North; A faces North. How many people are facing South?
14. 9 people — I, C, B, A, H, G, E, D, F — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: I, C, B, A, H, G, E, D, F. Who is sitting 6 places clockwise from C?
15. 6 people — F, B, A, D, E, C — sit in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: F, B, A, D, E, C. How many people are sitting between F and A?
16. 8 people — G, H, F, D, E, B, C, A — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: G, H, F, D, E, B, C, A. Who is sitting 6 places clockwise from G?
17. In a row of 6 people (C, F, E, B, A, D), the following is known: C faces South; F faces North; E faces North; B faces South; A faces North; D faces North. How many people are facing South?
18. 10 people — E, J, C, G, D, I, F, H, A, B — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: E, J, C, G, D, I, F, H, A, B. Who is sitting exactly opposite to E at the table?
19. In a row of 6 people (D, E, C, F, B, A), the following is known: D faces South; E faces South; C faces North; F faces South; B faces South; A faces North. How many people are facing North?
20. 7 people — B, C, D, F, E, A, G — are sitting in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: B, C, D, F, E, A, G. Who is sitting immediately to the right of E (as seen in the row)?
21. 9 people — H, I, F, A, G, D, C, E, B — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: H, I, F, A, G, D, C, E, B. Who is sitting 6 places clockwise from B?
22. 8 people — D, B, C, A, F, H, G, E — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: D, B, C, A, F, H, G, E. Who is sitting 5 places clockwise from E?
23. 6 people — E, B, D, C, F, A — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: E, B, D, C, F, A. Who is sitting 4 places clockwise from E?
24. 9 people — A, B, H, F, E, G, C, I, D — sit in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: A, B, H, F, E, G, C, I, D. How many people are sitting between C and A?
25. 8 people — F, G, C, B, E, H, D, A — are sitting in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: F, G, C, B, E, H, D, A. Who is sitting at the extreme right end of the row?
26. 6 people — F, C, A, B, D, E — are sitting in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: F, C, A, B, D, E. Who is sitting 3rd from the left end?
27. 8 people — B, G, E, C, F, D, H, A — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: B, G, E, C, F, D, H, A. Moving clockwise from F to H, how many people are seated between them?
28. 8 people — A, D, C, H, B, F, E, G — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: A, D, C, H, B, F, E, G. Who is sitting exactly opposite to B at the table?
29. 8 people — C, D, E, G, H, F, B, A — sit in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: C, D, E, G, H, F, B, A. How many people are sitting between C and A?
30. 6 people — F, A, D, C, B, E — are sitting in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: F, A, D, C, B, E. What is F's position from the left end?
31. In a row of 7 people (F, C, E, D, A, G, B), the following is known: F faces North; C faces South; E faces South; D faces North; A faces South; G faces North; B faces North. How many people are facing North?
32. 7 people — D, C, A, B, F, G, E — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: D, C, A, B, F, G, E. Who is sitting 2 places clockwise from D?
33. 8 people — F, C, H, D, A, E, B, G — are sitting in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: F, C, H, D, A, E, B, G. Who is sitting 2nd from the left end?
34. 7 people — G, E, D, C, B, A, F — are sitting in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: G, E, D, C, B, A, F. Who is sitting immediately to the right of B (as seen in the row)?
35. 6 people — C, A, E, B, F, D — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: C, A, E, B, F, D. Who is sitting 2 places clockwise from C?
36. In a row of 8 people (E, D, C, H, B, F, A, G), the following is known: E faces South; D faces North; C faces South; H faces South; B faces North; F faces South; A faces North; G faces North. How many people are facing North?
37. In a row of 7 people (A, F, E, C, G, B, D), the following is known: A faces North; F faces South; E faces South; C faces South; G faces North; B faces South; D faces North. How many people are facing South?
38. 8 people — H, F, C, B, A, G, D, E — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: H, F, C, B, A, G, D, E. Who is sitting 6 places clockwise from H?
39. 9 people — B, F, C, E, H, I, D, G, A — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: B, F, C, E, H, I, D, G, A. Moving clockwise from H to F, how many people are seated between them?
40. 8 people — C, E, H, F, D, G, A, B — are sitting in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: C, E, H, F, D, G, A, B. Who is sitting 5th from the right end?
41. 6 people — D, A, F, E, C, B — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: D, A, F, E, C, B. Who is sitting 2 places clockwise from B?
42. 9 people — A, E, G, F, C, D, B, H, I — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: A, E, G, F, C, D, B, H, I. Moving clockwise from G to A, how many people are seated between them?
43. 8 people — G, F, C, H, E, A, D, B — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: G, F, C, H, E, A, D, B. Who is sitting exactly opposite to A at the table?
44. 9 people — E, D, B, F, G, I, H, A, C — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: E, D, B, F, G, I, H, A, C. Moving clockwise from G to B, how many people are seated between them?
45. 9 people — F, D, C, I, G, E, H, B, A — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: F, D, C, I, G, E, H, B, A. Who is sitting 2 places clockwise from B?
46. 6 people — C, B, D, A, F, E — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: C, B, D, A, F, E. Who is sitting exactly opposite to B at the table?
47. 7 people (D, E, G, B, F, C, A) sit around a circular table. The following is known: D faces outside; E faces outside; G faces outside; B faces outside; F faces the center; C faces the center; A faces the center. How many people are facing outside (away from the center)?
48. 8 people — D, A, H, E, B, C, G, F — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: D, A, H, E, B, C, G, F. Who is sitting 3 places clockwise from D?
49. 9 people — E, G, I, F, A, H, D, C, B — sit in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: E, G, I, F, A, H, D, C, B. How many people are sitting between B and E?
50. 8 people — H, B, F, C, E, A, G, D — sit in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: H, B, F, C, E, A, G, D. How many people are sitting between D and F?
51. In a row of 8 people (B, A, C, G, F, E, H, D), the following is known: B faces North; A faces South; C faces North; G faces South; F faces South; E faces South; H faces North; D faces South. How many people are facing South?
52. 9 people — F, C, H, D, E, B, A, I, G — are sitting in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: F, C, H, D, E, B, A, I, G. Who is sitting 4th from the left end?
53. 8 people — G, E, A, C, B, F, D, H — are sitting in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: G, E, A, C, B, F, D, H. Who is sitting immediately to the left of B (as seen in the row)?
54. 7 people — F, B, E, D, C, G, A — are sitting in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: F, B, E, D, C, G, A. Who is sitting at the extreme right end of the row?
55. 10 people — B, I, E, J, F, C, A, H, G, D — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: B, I, E, J, F, C, A, H, G, D. Who is sitting exactly opposite to A at the table?
56. 8 people — H, D, C, A, F, B, E, G — are sitting in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: H, D, C, A, F, B, E, G. Who is sitting at the extreme left end of the row?
57. 7 people — D, C, A, E, F, G, B — sit in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: D, C, A, E, F, G, B. How many people are sitting between D and B?
58. 8 people — A, G, E, F, C, B, H, D — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: A, G, E, F, C, B, H, D. Who is sitting exactly opposite to G at the table?
59. 8 people — E, G, D, B, C, A, H, F — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: E, G, D, B, C, A, H, F. Who is sitting exactly opposite to H at the table?
60. In a row of 7 people (D, G, C, A, B, F, E), the following is known: D faces South; G faces North; C faces North; A faces South; B faces North; F faces North; E faces North. How many people are facing North?
61. 6 people — D, A, E, F, B, C — sit in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: D, A, E, F, B, C. How many people are sitting between C and F?
62. 9 people — D, C, G, F, I, H, A, E, B — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: D, C, G, F, I, H, A, E, B. Who is sitting 3 places clockwise from I?
63. 6 people — F, C, A, D, B, E — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: F, C, A, D, B, E. Who is sitting 4 places clockwise from F?
64. 8 people — H, D, B, A, G, F, C, E — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: H, D, B, A, G, F, C, E. Who is sitting 5 places clockwise from F?
65. In a row of 6 people (B, C, A, E, D, F), the following is known: B faces North; C faces South; A faces South; E faces South; D faces North; F faces North. How many people are facing South?
66. 7 people (F, A, D, C, E, B, G) sit around a circular table. The following is known: F faces the center; A faces outside; D faces outside; C faces the center; E faces the center; B faces the center; G faces outside. How many people are facing the center of the table?
67. 9 people — F, I, E, B, D, A, C, H, G — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: F, I, E, B, D, A, C, H, G. Who is sitting 7 places clockwise from D?
68. 7 people — B, A, F, G, C, D, E — are sitting in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: B, A, F, G, C, D, E. Who is sitting at the extreme right end of the row?
69. 6 people — B, E, F, D, C, A — are sitting in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: B, E, F, D, C, A. Who is sitting at the extreme left end of the row?
70. 8 people — H, E, F, A, C, G, B, D — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: H, E, F, A, C, G, B, D. Moving clockwise from A to B, how many people are seated between them?
71. 8 people — F, H, C, A, G, D, E, B — are sitting in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: F, H, C, A, G, D, E, B. Who is sitting immediately to the right of G (as seen in the row)?
72. 6 people — E, D, B, F, A, C — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: E, D, B, F, A, C. Who is sitting exactly opposite to A at the table?
73. 6 people — A, B, C, D, E, F — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: A, B, C, D, E, F. Who is sitting exactly opposite to D at the table?
74. 9 people — H, A, D, C, E, G, F, I, B — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: H, A, D, C, E, G, F, I, B. Who is sitting 6 places clockwise from I?
75. 9 people — C, A, D, F, I, G, H, B, E — sit in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: C, A, D, F, I, G, H, B, E. How many people are sitting between C and G?
76. 6 people — F, E, C, D, A, B — are sitting in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: F, E, C, D, A, B. Who is sitting at the extreme right end of the row?
77. 8 people — F, A, E, D, C, H, G, B — are sitting in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: F, A, E, D, C, H, G, B. Who is sitting 7th from the left end?
78. 9 people — D, F, B, I, A, E, H, C, G — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: D, F, B, I, A, E, H, C, G. Who is sitting 6 places clockwise from A?
79. 6 people — D, F, C, B, E, A — sit in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: D, F, C, B, E, A. How many people are sitting between F and E?
80. 6 people — C, F, A, E, D, B — sit in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: C, F, A, E, D, B. How many people are sitting between A and B?
81. 7 people (G, C, A, D, F, B, E) sit around a circular table. The following is known: G faces outside; C faces the center; A faces outside; D faces outside; F faces the center; B faces the center; E faces the center. How many people are facing the center of the table?
82. 7 people — E, G, B, A, D, F, C — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: E, G, B, A, D, F, C. Who is sitting 2 places clockwise from E?
83. 8 people — D, E, H, C, A, F, G, B — sit in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: D, E, H, C, A, F, G, B. How many people are sitting between E and A?
84. 6 people — B, F, A, C, E, D — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: B, F, A, C, E, D. Who is sitting 4 places clockwise from E?
85. 6 people — F, B, D, A, E, C — are sitting in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: F, B, D, A, E, C. Who is sitting at the extreme left end of the row?
86. 9 people — E, G, H, B, F, C, I, D, A — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: E, G, H, B, F, C, I, D, A. Who is sitting 7 places clockwise from A?
87. 9 people — H, I, E, F, C, D, B, A, G — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: H, I, E, F, C, D, B, A, G. Who is sitting 3 places clockwise from F?
88. 8 people — G, C, H, D, F, E, B, A — sit in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: G, C, H, D, F, E, B, A. How many people are sitting between D and B?
89. 8 people (D, H, B, E, G, F, C, A) sit around a circular table. The following is known: D faces outside; H faces outside; B faces outside; E faces outside; G faces outside; F faces the center; C faces outside; A faces the center. How many people are facing outside (away from the center)?
90. 9 people — F, A, E, D, C, I, G, B, H — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: F, A, E, D, C, I, G, B, H. Moving clockwise from I to D, how many people are seated between them?
91. 8 people — A, G, H, F, B, E, C, D — sit around a circular table, all facing outside (away from the center). Moving clockwise, their seating order is: A, G, H, F, B, E, C, D. Moving clockwise from H to D, how many people are seated between them?
92. 7 people — G, C, B, A, D, F, E — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: G, C, B, A, D, F, E. Who is sitting 2 places clockwise from C?
93. 9 people — E, D, I, H, F, B, A, C, G — sit in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: E, D, I, H, F, B, A, C, G. How many people are sitting between F and I?
94. In a row of 6 people (A, D, F, B, C, E), the following is known: A faces North; D faces South; F faces South; B faces South; C faces South; E faces South. How many people are facing North?
95. 9 people — H, E, A, C, I, G, B, F, D — are sitting in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: H, E, A, C, I, G, B, F, D. Who is sitting at the extreme right end of the row?
96. 8 people — H, F, D, G, C, B, E, A — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: H, F, D, G, C, B, E, A. Who is sitting 5 places clockwise from A?
97. 7 people — D, A, C, F, G, E, B — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: D, A, C, F, G, E, B. Who is sitting 5 places clockwise from D?
98. 8 people — D, E, F, H, C, A, G, B — are sitting in a row facing South, in the order from left to right: D, E, F, H, C, A, G, B. Who is sitting 2nd from the right end?
99. 6 people — F, E, D, C, A, B — sit around a circular table, all facing the center. Moving clockwise, their seating order is: F, E, D, C, A, B. Moving clockwise from D to F, how many people are seated between them?
100. 9 people — D, I, G, H, F, A, B, E, C — are sitting in a row facing North, in the order from left to right: D, I, G, H, F, A, B, E, C. What is H's position from the left end?
