Instructions

Study the following information carefully and answer the questions given below : Eight persons - A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H - are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Each one of them has a different profession viz., Doctor, Lawyer, Painter, Librarian, Architect, Engineer, Teacher and Accountant, but not necessarily in the same order.
A sits third to the right of F. Only one person sits between A and C. Accountant is sitting third to the right of C. Accountant is sitting to the immediate left of Engineer. B is sitting to the immediate left of H. Three persons sit between B and Architect. D is an immediate neighbour of G. D is neither an Engineer nor an Architect. Only one person sits beween Librarian and Architect. Painter is to the immediate left of Teacher. D is not a Doctor. G is neither a Librarian nor a Lawyer. Lawyer is an immediate neighbour of Architect.

Question 172

Starting from A, if all the persons are made to sit in the alphabetical order in anticlockwise direction, the position of how many (excluding A) will remain unchanged?

Solution

A sits third to the right of F and only one person sits between A and C, => Let C sits second to the right of A. 

Accountant is sitting third to the right of C, => F is the accountant. 

Accountant is sitting to the immediate left of Engineer, => Th engineer is sitting to the immediate right of F. 

B is sitting to the immediate left of H and three persons sit between B and Architect, => B sits opposite Architect and to the immediate right of F. 

Lawyer is an immediate neighbour of Architect, => Lawyer sits to the immediate left of architect.

D is an immediate neighbour of G and D is neither an Engineer nor an Architect. 

Starting from A, if all the persons are made to sit in the alphabetical order in anticlockwise direction, the position of C, D, F and H will remain unchanged.

=> Ans - (E)


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