Linear Seating Arrangement Statements
CMAT 2025 · Logical Reasoning · Medium · Logical Reasoning
Seven persons A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting in a straight line facing North. Only two persons sit between F and G and G sits second to the left of B. D sits third to the left of C. E sits exactly between G and B and B sits at the extreme right end of row.
Which of the following statements are correct? (A) 'F' sits at the extreme left of the line. (B) Two persons sit between 'E' and 'F'. (C) 'C' sits exactly in the middle of the line. (D) 'E' sits third to the right of 'A'.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
- A.
(A), (B) and (C) only
- B.
(B), (C) and (D) only
- C.
(C) and (D) only
- D.
(A) and (C) only
C
Explanation
Let's arrange 7 positions from left to right (1 to 7):
- B is at position 7 (extreme right).
- G sits 2nd to the left of B G is at position 5.
- E sits between G and B E is at position 6.
- Two persons between F and G F is at position 2.
- D sits 3rd to the left of C D at 1, C at 4.
- Remaining spot 3 goes to A.
Arrangement: D(1) - F(2) - A(3) - C(4) - G(5) - E(6) - B(7).
Checking statements:
- (A) F sits at extreme left (False, D is at extreme left)
- (B) Two persons sit between E and F (False, 3 persons A, C, G)
- (C) C sits in middle (True, position 4)
- (D) E sits 3rd to right of A (True, A is at 3, E is at 6)
Correct statements: (C) and (D).
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