the centre while some are facing away from the centre, but not necessarily in the same order. Not more than two adjacent persons face the same direction. The consecutive alphabetically named person doesn’t stand adjacent to each other.

G stands three persons away from E who faces towards the centre. Only one person stands between E and H who faces the opposite direction of E. I stands third to the left of H and both face the same direction. C stands second to the right of I and vice versa. Only one person stands between F and D who stands second to the right of A. Both F and D face the same direction but opposite to B. G doesn’t face away from the centre.

1) How many persons face towards the centre?

A.3

B.4

C.5

D.6

E.Cannot be determined

2) Who among the following stands third to the right of G?

A.E

B.The one who stands second to the left of H

C.B

D.D

E.The one who stands immediate right of B

3) How many persons stand between I and D when counted from the left of I?

A.One

B.As many as between E and G when counted from the left of G.

C.Three

D.As many as between C and D.

E.None

4) What is the position of E with respect to C?

A.Third to the right

B.Third to the left

C.Immediate left

D.Immediate right

E.Cannot be determined

5) Who among the following person stands fifth to the left of H?

A.G

B.D

C.A

D.C

E.None of these

Explanation :

1) G stands three persons away from E who faces towards the centre. Only one person stands between E and H who faces the opposite direction of E.

2) I stands third to the left of H and both face the same direction. C stands second to the right of I and vice versa.

3) Only one person stands between F and D who stands second to the right of A. Both F and D face the same direction but opposite to B. G doesn’t face away from the centre. Hence, case 2 gets eliminated.

1) Answer: C

2) Answer: E

3) Answer: B

4) Answer: D

5) Answer: A