Circular Seating Arrangement Questions : Puzzles are one of the important topics of the reasoning section that dominates in all banking & insurance exams like SBI / IBPS PO/Clerk, RBI Grade B, LIC and other entrance exams. As 50 – 60 % of the total number of questions of the reasoning section are asked from this topic, so it is evident that one cannot ignore questions based on puzzles. The questions on puzzles usually come from Seating Arrangement (linear, circular, and rectangular), Floor based puzzle, Tabular puzzles, and Age based Puzzles etc. Depending on the difficulty level of the puzzle, 2-4 variables will be asked. Combination of Seating Arrangement and Blood Relations based questions are also asked in the examinations.
The key to ace Puzzles with great speed andutmost accuracy is to write each possible combination and keep canceling them out as you proceed & not to ignore the important key points while reading the question.
2-3 minutes are sufficient for easy puzzles, not more than 5 minutes for moderate level puzzles and 8-10 minutes for difficult puzzles.
Circular Arrangement problems are a type of seating arrangement problems in which some people are sitting around a circular table either facing the center or facing away from the center.
Linear Sitting Arrangement questions are a type of Puzzle problems in which all people are sitting in a straight line either facing the 7same direction or opposite directions.
In Age based Puzzles, different persons and their year of births are given. Based on the given conditions, we have to arrange persons with their respective ages and other variables (if any) given.
In Floor based Puzzles, different persons lives on different floors of a building and we have to arrange which person resides on which floor whereas in Box based puzzles we have to arrange boxes according to the conditions given.
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Eight people I, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting around a square table in such a way that four of them sit at four corners of the square while four sit in the middle of each of the four sides. The one who sits at the four corners faces the center of the table while those who sit in the middle of the sides face outside. Each one of them likes a different subject viz. Mathematics, Hindi, English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, History and Geography. (None of the information given is necessarily in the same order).
C sits third to the left of the one who likes Geography. The one who likes Geography faces outside. There are two people sit between C and H. The one who likes Mathematics sits to the immediate right of H. The one who likes Chemistry sits second to right G. G is neither an immediate neighbour of H nor C. G does not like the Geography. There is one person sits between I and the one who likes Chemistry. D sits to the immediate left of the one who likes Physics. G does not like Physics. E likes History and E is not an immediate neighbour of I. The one who likes Hindi is an immediate neighbour of E. The one who likes Biology is an immediate neighbour of F.
Who among the following sits opposite the one who likes Mathematics?
