Parallel Row Seating Arrangement

CMAT 2018 · LR · 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?

  1. A.

    Surbhi and Mannu or Om and Punita

  2. B.

    Neetu and Jai or Jai and Lakshaya

  3. C.

    Jai and Kabir or Punita and Lakshaya

  4. D.

    Either (a) or (b)

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