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Seating Arrangement Reasoning

Seating Arrangement for Bank Exams

Seating Arrangement Mastery (Professional Level)

Seating Arrangement is a high-weightage topic in reasoning. It requires logical thinking, patience, and diagram-based solving.


1. Types of Seating Arrangement

  • Linear Arrangement
  • Circular Arrangement
  • Square/Rectangular Arrangement
  • Puzzle-Based Arrangement

2. Fixing Method (Most Important)

Start by fixing a definite position first.

Example: If A sits at first position → Fix A and build around it


3. Linear Arrangement

People sit in a straight line.

  • Left → ← → Right
  • Track positions carefully

4. Circular Arrangement

People sit around a circle.

  • Facing center → Left = clockwise
  • Facing outside → Left = anti-clockwise

5. Position Logic

Use numbering system.

Example: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 (positions)


6. Relation Conditions

  • Immediate left/right
  • Second to left/right
  • Opposite direction

7. Shortcut Tricks

  • Fix definite positions first
  • Use elimination method
  • Draw clear diagram
  • Avoid overwriting

8. Advanced Strategy

Combine multiple conditions step-by-step.

Use table method for complex puzzles.


Speed Strategy

  • Start with easiest clue
  • Fix positions quickly
  • Avoid guessing
  • Practice daily puzzles

Practice Questions

1. A sits left of B, B sits left of C. Order?
2. In circular arrangement, who is opposite?
3. Find position of D in 6 people line
4. Who sits second right of A?


Puzzle Practice

Logical Arrangement Improves Accuracy

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