Parallel Row Seating Arrangement
CMAT 2018 · Logical Reasoning · Hard · Logical Reasoning
Eight persons Jai, Kabir, Lakshaya, Mannu, Neetu, Om, Punita and Surbhi sit in two parallel rows with four seats in each row facing each other. Jai and Kabir are not in the same row. Neetu sits to the immediate left of Lakshaya in the same row but opposite to Om. Punita and Kabir have only two persons between them. Jai and Neetu have only one person between them.
Which of these pairs of persons can sit diagonally opposite each other?
- A.
Surbhi and Mannu or Om and Punita
- B.
Neetu and Jai or Jai and Lakshaya
- C.
Jai and Kabir or Punita and Lakshaya
- D.
Either (a) or (b)
C
Explanation
Arranging the persons based on the given clues:
- Row 1: Lakshaya, Neetu, (empty/person), Jai
- Row 2: Punita/Kabir, Om, (empty/person), Kabir/Punita
The diagonally opposite pairs in this configuration are Jai and Kabir, or Punita and Lakshaya.
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