Question 37
A leading newspaper decided to organize a 'discussion over tea' and has invited a few of the prominent figures from field of politics. Only the two heads (one male and one female) were sitting at the opposite ends of a rectangular table, with three persons along each side.
The prerequisite for the seating arrangement was that each person must be seated such that at least on one side it has a person of opposite sex.
- Mansoor is opposite of Mrs. Savitri, who is not the hostess.
- Ratanlal has a woman on his right and is sitting opposite of a woman.
- Monika is sitting to the hostess's right, next to Mr. Dhirulal.
- One person is seated between Mrs. Mahima and Ms.Urshita, who is not the hostess.
- The only other person is Mr. Jagindra.
| 1 | The eighth person present, Jagindra, must be: 
 | |
| A. | I only | |
| B. | III only | |
| C. | I and II only | |
| D. | II and III only | |
| 2 | Which of the following persons is definitely not seated next to a person of the same sex ? | |
| A. | Mansoor | |
| B. | Mahima | |
| C. | Jagindra | |
| D. | Savitri | |
| 3 | If Ratanlal would have exchanged seats with a person four places to his left, which of the following would have been true after the exchange? 
 | |
| A. | I only | |
| B. | II only | |
| C. | I and II only | |
| D. | II and III only | |
| 4 | If each person is placed directly opposite of her spouse, which of the following pairs must be married? | |
| A. | Ratanlal and Monika | |
| B. | Mahima and Dhirulal | |
| C. | Urshita and Jagindra | |
| D. | Ratanlal and Mahima | |
| Question No. | Answer | 
|---|---|
| 1 | C | 
| 2 | D | 
| 3 | A | 
| 4 | A |