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15 Seating Arrangement Questions and Answers

15 solved Seating Arrangement questions with step-by-step explanations. Includes formulas, shortcuts, and tips for placement tests and competitive exams.

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Advanced seating arrangement questions for experienced learners. These medium-to-hard questions test deeper understanding and are ideal for those who have already mastered the basics. Each question includes a detailed explanation.

Q1 Medium

Use these clues: (1) F sits at the extreme left end. (2) C sits at the extreme right end. (3) A sits second to the right of F. (4) D sits immediately to the right of A. (5) E sits immediately to the left of C. (6) B sits between F and A. Who sits immediately to the right of D?

  • A. B
  • B. F
  • C. A
  • D. E ✓
Explanation: The derived order is F, B, A, D, E, C. So immediate right of D is E.
Q2 Medium

Using the clues (1) E sits at the extreme left end. (2) C sits at the extreme right end. (3) A sits second to the right of E. (4) D sits immediately to the right of A. (5) F sits immediately to the left of C. (6) B sits between E and A. how many persons sit between B and F?

  • A. 3
  • B. 1
  • C. 0
  • D. 2 ✓
Explanation: Order is E, B, A, D, F, C. Between B and F there are 2 persons.
Q3 Medium

Six people A-F sit in a row. Based on the clues: (1) C sits at the extreme left end. (2) F sits at the extreme right end. (3) E sits second to the right of C. (4) A sits immediately to the right of E. (5) B sits immediately to the left of F. (6) D sits between C and E. Who sits fourth from the left?

  • A. E
  • B. A ✓
  • C. C
  • D. D
Explanation: From clues, left-to-right order is C, D, E, A, B, F. Fourth from left is A.
Q4 Medium

Using the clues (1) D sits at the extreme left end. (2) E sits at the extreme right end. (3) C sits second to the right of D. (4) A sits immediately to the right of C. (5) F sits immediately to the left of E. (6) B sits between D and C. how many persons sit between B and F?

  • A. 0
  • B. 1
  • C. 2 ✓
  • D. 3
Explanation: Order is D, B, C, A, F, E. Between B and F there are 2 persons.
Q5 Medium

Six people A-F sit in a row. Based on the clues: (1) A sits at the extreme left end. (2) D sits at the extreme right end. (3) B sits second to the right of A. (4) F sits immediately to the right of B. (5) C sits immediately to the left of D. (6) E sits between A and B. Who sits fourth from the left?

  • A. B
  • B. E
  • C. F ✓
  • D. A
Explanation: From clues, left-to-right order is A, E, B, F, C, D. Fourth from left is F.
Q6 Medium

Using the clues (1) E sits at the extreme left end. (2) D sits at the extreme right end. (3) A sits second to the right of E. (4) B sits immediately to the right of A. (5) C sits immediately to the left of D. (6) F sits between E and A. how many persons sit between F and C?

  • A. 1
  • B. 2 ✓
  • C. 3
  • D. 0
Explanation: Order is E, F, A, B, C, D. Between F and C there are 2 persons.
Q7 Medium

Use these clues: (1) E sits at the extreme left end. (2) C sits at the extreme right end. (3) D sits second to the right of E. (4) F sits immediately to the right of D. (5) A sits immediately to the left of C. (6) B sits between E and D. Who sits immediately to the right of F?

  • A. A ✓
  • B. E
  • C. D
  • D. B
Explanation: The derived order is E, B, D, F, A, C. So immediate right of F is A.
Q8 Medium

Using the clues (1) C sits at the extreme left end. (2) A sits at the extreme right end. (3) D sits second to the right of C. (4) B sits immediately to the right of D. (5) E sits immediately to the left of A. (6) F sits between C and D. how many persons sit between F and E?

  • A. 3
  • B. 0
  • C. 1
  • D. 2 ✓
Explanation: Order is C, F, D, B, E, A. Between F and E there are 2 persons.
Q9 Medium

Use these clues: (1) B sits at the extreme left end. (2) F sits at the extreme right end. (3) D sits second to the right of B. (4) C sits immediately to the right of D. (5) A sits immediately to the left of F. (6) E sits between B and D. Who sits immediately to the right of C?

  • A. A ✓
  • B. E
  • C. D
  • D. B
Explanation: The derived order is B, E, D, C, A, F. So immediate right of C is A.
Q10 Medium

Using the clues (1) E sits at the extreme left end. (2) B sits at the extreme right end. (3) F sits second to the right of E. (4) D sits immediately to the right of F. (5) A sits immediately to the left of B. (6) C sits between E and F. how many persons sit between C and A?

  • A. 1
  • B. 2 ✓
  • C. 0
  • D. 3
Explanation: Order is E, C, F, D, A, B. Between C and A there are 2 persons.
Q11 Medium

Six people A-F sit in a row. Based on the clues: (1) A sits at the extreme left end. (2) F sits at the extreme right end. (3) D sits second to the right of A. (4) E sits immediately to the right of D. (5) C sits immediately to the left of F. (6) B sits between A and D. Who sits fourth from the left?

  • A. B
  • B. A
  • C. E ✓
  • D. D
Explanation: From clues, left-to-right order is A, B, D, E, C, F. Fourth from left is E.
Q12 Medium

Using the clues (1) D sits at the extreme left end. (2) B sits at the extreme right end. (3) C sits second to the right of D. (4) E sits immediately to the right of C. (5) F sits immediately to the left of B. (6) A sits between D and C. how many persons sit between A and F?

  • A. 0
  • B. 1
  • C. 2 ✓
  • D. 3
Explanation: Order is D, A, C, E, F, B. Between A and F there are 2 persons.
Q13 Medium

Six people A-F sit in a row. Based on the clues: (1) B sits at the extreme left end. (2) D sits at the extreme right end. (3) F sits second to the right of B. (4) C sits immediately to the right of F. (5) A sits immediately to the left of D. (6) E sits between B and F. Who sits fourth from the left?

  • A. B
  • B. F
  • C. E
  • D. C ✓
Explanation: From clues, left-to-right order is B, E, F, C, A, D. Fourth from left is C.
Q14 Medium

Using the clues (1) A sits at the extreme left end. (2) E sits at the extreme right end. (3) F sits second to the right of A. (4) C sits immediately to the right of F. (5) D sits immediately to the left of E. (6) B sits between A and F. how many persons sit between B and D?

  • A. 0
  • B. 2 ✓
  • C. 1
  • D. 3
Explanation: Order is A, B, F, C, D, E. Between B and D there are 2 persons.
Q15 Hard

Six people A-F sit in a row. Based on the clues: (1) B sits at the extreme left end. (2) F sits at the extreme right end. (3) A sits second to the right of B. (4) C sits immediately to the right of A. (5) D sits immediately to the left of F. (6) E sits between B and A. Who sits fourth from the left?

  • A. B
  • B. E
  • C. A
  • D. C ✓
Explanation: From clues, left-to-right order is B, E, A, C, D, F. Fourth from left is C.

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