1.

Order or Ranking

Rules/ Formula

Position from the left end = (Total number of persons/students - Rank from the right end (or bottom) +1

Position from the right end = (Total number of persons/students -Rank from the left end (or top) +1
 Position from the left end = (Total number of persons/students - Rank from the right end (or bottom) +1

Position from the right end = (Total number of persons/students -Rank from the left end (or top) +1

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1. Rashmi is 14th from the right end in a row of 40 girls. What is her position from the left end?
(a) 25th
(b) 27th
(c) 21st
(d) None of these

2. Kavi ranked 9th from the top and 38th from the bottom in a class. How many students are there in the class?
(e) 45
(f) 42
(g) 46
(h) 44

3. In a row of boys, Jeevan is 7th from the start and 11th from the end. In another row of boys, Vikas is 10th from the start
and 12th from the end. How many boys are there in both the rows together?
(i) 38
(j) 40
(k) 32
(l) None of these
(m)Cannot be determined
4. In a row of 40 girls, when Komal was shifted to her left by 4 places, her place from the left end of the row became 10. What is
the position of Swati from the right end of the row, if Swati was three places to the right of Komal's original position?
(a) 22
(b) 23
(c) 24
(d) None of these

5. In a row of students, Anil is 7th from the left while Jack is 18th from right. Both of them interchange their positions such that
Anil becomes 21st from the left. How many people are there in the row?
(e) 38
(f) 39
(g) 40
(h) None of these

6. 37 boys are standing in a row facing the school building. Ashwini is 15th from the left end. If he is shifted six places to the
right, what is his position from the right end?
(i) 16th
(j) 21st
(k) 17th
(l) 18th
(m)None of these
7. In a row of 25 children, Nayan is 14th from the right end. Arun is 3rd to the left of Nayan in the row. What is Arun's position
from the left end of the row?
(a) 8th
(b) 9th
(c) 7th
(d) 10th

8. In a row of girls, Veena is 12th from the start and 19th from the end. In another row of girls, Sunita is 14th from the start
and 20th from the end. How many girls are there in both the rows together?
(e) 72
(f) 62
(g) 65
(h) 63

9. In a class of 90, where girls are twice that of boys, Shridar ranked fourteenth from the top, if there are 10 girls ahead of
Shridar, how many boys are after him in rank?
a) 22
b) 26
c) 21
d) Can not be determined
10. In a row, Yash is 15th from left end while Rima is 56th from right end and 16th to the right of
Monu. Find out total number of persons of this queue?
1) 65
2) 83
3) 94
4) Can’t be determined

11. Siya is 18th from left end and 12th to the right of Rinku who is 38th from the right end. If all of
them are facing north, Find out total number of persons in the row?
1) 44
2) 43
3) 45
4) Can’t be determined
12. In a batch of 100 students Kavya’s rank is 50th from the top and Lucky’s rank is 68th from the
bottom. How many students are there in between Kavya and Lucky (if no two persons got the same
rank)?
1) 17
2) 16
3) Can’t be determined
4) 18
 2. Sitting arrangement

Linear Arrangement Circular Arrangement Polygonal Arrangement

1 row 2 row
sequence sequence
Some Basic
Rule
Case 1 Case 2

Case 3 Case 4
Case 4
1. 6 persons are sitting in a row. They are A, B, C, D, E and F. C is not sitting beside D who is sitting on the extreme right. E is between A and C. A is not sitting
beside F and D. B is between F and D. Who is immediate right of A ?
a) B
b) C
c) D
d) E

2. 5 persons A, B, C, D and E are sitting in a row facing North such that D is on the left of C and B is on the right of E. A is on the right of C and B is on the left of
D. If E occupies a corner position, then who is sitting in the center?
e) A
f) B
g) C
h) D

3. There are five houses P, Q, R, S and T. P is right of Q and T is left of R and right of P. Q is right of S. Which house is in the middle?
(a) P
(b) Q
(c) T
(d) R

4. 8 persons A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting in two rows opposite to each other. Each row has 4 persons. B and C are sitting in front of each other. C is
between D and E. H is sitting to the immediate left of E. H and F are diagonally opposite. G and B are not near to each other. Who is in front of A?
a) E
b) D
c) B
d) C
5. 5 friends are sitting on a bench. A is to the left of B but on the right of C. D is to the right of B but on the left of E. Who are at the extremes?
(a) A, B
(b) A, D
(c) B, D
(d) C, E

6. In a college party, 5 girls are sitting in a row. P is to the left of M and to the right of 0. R is sitting to the right of N but to the left of 0, Who is sitting in the
middle?
(e) O
(f) R
(g) P
(h) M

7. Five boys A, B, C, D and E are sitting in a row. A is to the right of B and E is to the left of B but to the right of C. A is to the left of D. Who is second from the
left end?
(i) D
(j) A
(k) E
(l) B

8. There are five different houses, A to E, in a row. A is to the right of B and E is to the left of C and right of A, B is to the right of D. Which of the houses is in
the middle?
(m) A
(n) B
(o) C
(p) D
9. Six children A, B, C, D, E and F are standing in a row. B is between F and D. E is between A and C. A does not stand next to either For D. C does not stand next
to D. F is between which of the following pairs of children?
(a) B and E
(b) B and C
(c) B and D
(d) B and A

10. Five boys are standing in a row facing East. P is to the left of T, V, C. T, V and C are to the left of N. C is between T and V. If V is fourth from the left, then how
far is T from the right?
(e) First
(f) Second
(g) Third
(h) Fourth

11. Five children are sitting in a row. S is sitting next to P but not T. K is sitting next to R, who is sitting on the extreme left and T is not sitting next to K. Who
is/are sitting adjacent to S?
(i) K and P
(j) P and T
(k) R and P
(l) Only P
12/a. A, B, C, D, E, F and G are 7 friends sitting in a single row facing North.
1. D is to the immediate right of C
2. E and A are neighbours of F
3. B is to the immediate left of C and on second place from left most end.
4. A is at the right most end.

a) Who is in between C and E?

b) Who are the neighbours of G?
c) What is the position of E?

12/b. A, B, C, D, E, F and G are 7 friends sitting in a single row facing South.

1. D is to the immediate right of C
2. E and A are neighbours of F
3. B is to the immediate left of C and on second place from left most end.
4. A is at the right most end.

a) Who is in between C and E?

b) Who are the neighbours of G?
c) What is the position of E?
13. Five persons are sitting facing centre of a circle. Pramod is sitting to the right of Ranjan. Raju is sitting between Brejesh and Naveen. Raju is to the left of
Brejesh and Ranjan is to right of Brejesh. Who is sitting to the left of Naveen?
(a) Pramod
(b) Raju
(c) Brejesh
(d) Rajan

14. Six persons are sitting in a circle facing the center of the circle. Parikh is between Babita and Narendra. Asha is between Chitra and Pankaj. Chitra is to
the immediate left of Babita. Who is to the immediate right of Babita?
(e) Parikh
(f) Pankaj
(g) Narendra
(h) Chitra