Seating Arrangement Questions for SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam

Seating Arrangement is one of the topics that belongs to the reasoning section of the SSC CGL Mains Exam. It is an important topic that candidates must learn not only to pass the exam but to increase their logical and thinking abilities. Candidates can expect at least 2-3 at an Easy to Moderate level in the SSC CGL Mains exam. In this blog, we have provided the Seating Arrangement Questions for SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam with a basic concept. They are advised to first go through the concept and then solve the questions. A PDF is attached to this blog that contains more questions and detailed solutions to the questions.

Concept of Seating Arrangement

Concept: Seating Arrangement is a technique to arrange people, items, etc in a logical manner. It shows where each person or item should be placed.

Types of Seating Arrangements in SSC CGL Reasoning

• Linear Seating Arrangement
• Circular Seating Arrangement
• Square or Rectangular Table Arrangement
• Two-Dimensional Grid Arrangement

Tips to Prepare Seating Arrangements Effectively

• Practice: Seating arrangement questions require practice to improve speed and accuracy. Regularly solving such questions will help you become more comfortable.
• Look for Fixed Points: Identify clues that give you fixed positions and use those as anchors to build the rest of the arrangement.
• Use a Table or Diagram: Because of this, the relationships should be tracked using tables, rows and columns to ease the exercises.
• Read All Clues: Be sure to study all the provided cues. occasionally one clue might rest upon another, so comprehension is very important.
• Logical Deduction: Some seating arrangement questions are very much reasoning based. A student should also reflect about the relationship of the positions to each other in a logical manner.

Important Questions PDF for Seating Arrangement

Below, we have provided the most important questions for seating arrangement that can be asked in the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam. Candidates are advised to first learn or understand the basic concept and then solve these questions.

Question 1: Seven persons A, B, C, D, E, F and G are sitting in the straight horizontal line facing towards the north.

A sits extreme end of the line.

One person sits between A and E.

One person sits between E and F.

B sits to the immediate left of F.

G sits second to the right of B and C sits fourth to the left of G.

Who sits second to the left of D?

A) F

B) B

C) E

D) A

Question 2: Answer the questions based on the information given below:

Nine persons sit in a straight row facing north direction. B sits 2^nd to the right of H. At least two persons sit between A and G. Four persons sit between H and F. I sits to the left of C. Only E and G sit to the right of F. D sits to the immediate left of A. What is the position of C with respect to A?

A) 3^rd to the left

B) 5^th to the left

C) 4^th to the left

D) 2^nd to the right

Question 3: Six persons A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting in a row facing north. A sits third to the left of F. B sits to the immediate left of C but not adjacent to F or A. D is not adjacent to A. Who sits to the immediate left of D?

A) A

B) E

C) F

D) C

Question 4: Six persons P, Q, R, S, T and U are sitting around circular table facing towards the centre. T sits second to the right of P. Q sits opposite to U but not adjacent to T. R is not adjacent to T. Who sits to the immediate right of T?

A) S

B) Q

C) U

D) P

Question 5: Five friends A, B, C, D and E are sitting in the row facing towards the north. A sits second to the right of B, who sits at the end of the row. C sits to the immediate left of E.

Who sits second to the left of C?

A) B

B) D

C) E

D) A

Disclaimer: The analogy questions and solutions provided here are for practice and exam preparation purposes only. They are not official SSC content. Candidates should always refer to SSC’s official notices and exam papers for authentic updates.

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