{"id":11125,"date":"2021-12-09T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/?p=11125"},"modified":"2025-11-26T12:29:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T06:59:04","slug":"linear-seating-arrangement-reasoning-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/linear-seating-arrangement-reasoning-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Linear Seating Arrangement Reasoning Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Want to score maximum marks in the Reasoning section of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\">IBPS Clerk Prelims<\/a> <\/strong>and Mains 2021 which is scheduled to be conducted on&nbsp;<strong>December 12th, 18th, and 19th, 2021<\/strong>? A careful analysis of the previous year\u2019s questions of all major and minor Bank Exams tells that the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\">seating arrangement questions<\/a><\/strong> form a major part of the questions from the Reasoning section. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\">Take the best IBPS Clerk Prelims Mock Tests &amp; clear the upcoming exam!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Linear Seating Arrangements questions are part of the Seating Arrangements questions that form the Reasoning Ability Section, which is one of the most crucial sections of all the major Bank exams. These can prove to be very scoring and are usually asked in both Prelims and Mains examinations of all the major Bank exams like SBI PO,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\"> <strong>IBPS Clerk<\/strong><\/a>, IBPS PO, etc. You must prepare this topic well to score maximum marks in this section. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, we&#8217;ll focus on different types of Linear seating arrangement questions that pop up in the IBPS Clerk Prelims exam. Read on to know how you should answer them well and<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\"> the best IBPS Clerk Mock Test to check your speed and accuracy in solving them<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\">Take the best IBPS Clerk Prelims Mock Tests &amp; clear the upcoming exam!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Linear seating arrangement questions for Prelims<\/strong><strong> Exam<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Directions:<\/strong> Answer the questions based on the information given below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A certain number of persons are sitting in a row facing north direction. No seat is vacant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Three persons sit between R and Q. P sits adjacent to R. Two persons sit between V and R. V and Q are not adjacent to each other. T sits third to the right of Q. One person sits between T and U, who is not adjacent to Q. Three persons sit to the right of U. The number of persons to the left of V is equal to the number of persons to the right of U. One person sits between V and S. At least 4 persons sit between S and P.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Common Solution:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, three persons sit between R and Q. P sits adjacent to R. Two persons sit between V and R. V and Q are not adjacent to each other. So, we have four cases,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Case 1(a):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>V<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>R<\/td><td>P<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Q<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Case 1(b):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>V<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>P<\/td><td>R<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Q<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Case 2(a):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Q<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>P<\/td><td>R<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>V<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Case 2(b):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Q<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>R<\/td><td>P<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>V<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, T sits third to the right of Q. One person sit between T and U, who is not adjacent to Q. So, case 2(a) is rejected. Three persons sit to the right of U. The number of persons to the left of V is equal to number of persons to the right of U. One person sits between V and S. At least 4 persons sit between S and P. So, case 1(b) and 2(b) are rejected. The final arrangement is shown below,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>S<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>V<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>R<\/td><td>P<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>Q<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>T<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>U<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\">Take the best IBPS Clerk Prelims Mock Tests &amp; clear the upcoming exam!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Question 1: <\/strong>How many persons sit in the row?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) 18<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) 19<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) 20<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) 24<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e) None of these<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Answer: b)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution:<\/strong> 19 persons sit in the row.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, option b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\">Take the best IBPS Clerk Prelims Mock Tests &amp; clear the upcoming exam!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Question 2: <\/strong>Who sits second to the left of U?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) R<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) P<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) S<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) T<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e) None of these<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Answer: d)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution:<\/strong> T sits second to the left of U.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, option d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\">Take the best IBPS Clerk Prelims Mock Tests &amp; clear the upcoming exam!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Question 3: <\/strong>How many persons sit between S and R?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) Five<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) Three<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) Four<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) Six<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e) None of these<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Answer: c)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution:<\/strong> Four persons sit between S and R.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, option c.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\">Take the best IBPS Clerk Prelims Mock Tests &amp; clear the upcoming exam!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Question 4: <\/strong>Who sits to the immediate right of the person, who sits in the middle of the row?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) P<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) Q<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) R<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) V<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e) None of these<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Answer: b)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution:<\/strong> Q sits to the immediate right of one, who sits in the middle of the row.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, option b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Question 5: <\/strong>Who sits to the immediate left of P?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) V<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) R<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) Q<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) T<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e) None of these<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Answer: b)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution:<\/strong> R sits to the immediate left of P.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, option b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\">Take the best IBPS Clerk Prelims Mock Tests &amp; clear the upcoming exam!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Linear seating arrangement questions for Mains Exam<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Directions: <\/strong>Answer the questions based on the information given below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eight cars, A through H are parked in a straight row in a parking lot. Each of them arrived at different time (in am), 8:15, 8:30, 9:00, 9:15, 10:15, 10:30, 11:15 and 11:45. All of them will be facing north.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A is parked 3<sup>rd<\/sup> to the left of the car which arrived 45mins after A. Two cars are parked between A and D. E, which is not parked adjacent to A, arrived one hour after D. Two cars are parked between E and H. F arrived after E, and is parked to the immediate right of D. Two cars are parked between F and C. Neither B nor G is parked at the left end. If a car is parked to the immediate left of D, then it must have arrived before 9. G arrived after B and D. Car which is parked at the right end arrived before at least one car but not immediately after E. Three cars are not parked between C and E. C is not parked at the right end. The car which arrived at 11:45 am is not parked to the immediate left of H. If B is parked at the right end, then the car parked to the immediate left of G didn\u2019t arrive at 9:15 am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Common Solution: A is parked 3<sup>rd<\/sup> to the left of the car which arrived 45mins after A. Two cars are parked between A and D.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now car A can be to the left or right of D.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Case 1: If car A is to the left of car D. In this case, A arrived at 8:30 am and D arrived at 9:15 am. If a car is parked to the immediate left of D, then it must have arrived before 9. The car to the immediate left of D arrived at 8:15 am. F arrived after E, and is parked to the immediate right of D. Two cars are parked between F and C. C is not at the right end<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>A<\/td><td>C<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>F<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>E, which is not parked adjacent to A, arrived one hour after D. Two cars are parked between E and H.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>A<\/td><td>C<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>F<\/td><td>E<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>But three cars are not parked between C and E. So, this case gets rejected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Case 2: If car A is to the right of car D. If a car is parked to the immediate left of D, then it must have arrived before 9. F arrived after E, and is parked to the immediate right of D. Two cars are parked between F and C. As neither B nor G is parked at the left end,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>E<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>F<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>A<\/td><td>C<\/td><td>B\/G<\/td><td>G\/B<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>D<\/td><td>F<\/td><td>H<\/td><td>A<\/td><td>C<\/td><td>E<\/td><td>B\/G<\/td><td>G\/B<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>But in table 1, E arrived after D.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, the possible cases of the timings are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Time<\/td><td>Case 1 (a)<\/td><td>Case 2<\/td><td>Case 3 (a)<\/td><td>Case 1 (b)<\/td><td>Case 3 (b)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8:15<\/td><td>A<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>A<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8:30<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>A<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9:00<\/td><td>B<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>B<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9:15<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>B<\/td><td>E<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>D<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10:15<\/td><td>E<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>F<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>E<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10:30<\/td><td>F<\/td><td>G<\/td><td>A<\/td><td>G<\/td><td>A<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11:15<\/td><td>G<\/td><td>E<\/td><td>B\/G<\/td><td>E<\/td><td>G<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11:45<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>F<\/td><td>&nbsp;<\/td><td>F<\/td><td>F<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The car which arrived at 11:45 am is not parked to the immediate left of H. F didn\u2019t arrive at 11:45 am. In case 3(a), If B is parked at the right end, then the car parked to the immediate left of G didn\u2019t arrive at 9:15 am. So, G is at the right end. The car which is parked at the right end arrived before at least one car but not immediately after E. So, the final case is case 1 (a).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>D(9:15)<\/td><td>F(10:30)<\/td><td>H(8:30\/11:45)<\/td><td>A(8:15)<\/td><td>C(11:45\/8:30)<\/td><td>E(10:15)<\/td><td>B(9:00)<\/td><td>G(11:15)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\">Take the best IBPS Clerk Prelims Mock Tests &amp; clear the upcoming exam!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Question 6:<\/strong> If car H didn\u2019t arrive before the car which is parked at the left end, then at what time did the car fourth from the right end arrive?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a. 10:30 am<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b. 08:30 am<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c. 11:45 am<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d. 10:15 am<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e. None of these<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Answer: b)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution:<\/strong> So, C arrived at 8:30 am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, option b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\">Take the best IBPS Clerk Prelims Mock Tests &amp; clear the upcoming exam!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Question 7:<\/strong> The question consists of two statements numbered I and II given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How many cars arrived after C?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Statement I: H arrived after F.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Statement II: Three cars are parked between C and D.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a. The data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b. The data in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c. The data either in statement I alone or in statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d. The data given in both statements I and II together are not sufficient to answer the question<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e. The data in both statements I and II together are necessary to answer the question.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Answer: a)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution:<\/strong> From statement I alone, H arrived after F.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, six cars arrived after C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, Statement I alone is sufficient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From statement II alone, insufficient information is given.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, statement II alone is not sufficient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, option a.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\">Take the best IBPS Clerk Prelims Mock Tests &amp; clear the upcoming exam!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Question 8: <\/strong>______ cars are parked between the cars which arrived at 9:00 am and 9:15 am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a. 4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b. 13<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c. 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d. 5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e. Cannot be determined<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Answer: d)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution:<\/strong> 5 cars are parked between the cars which arrived at 9 am and 9:15 am.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, option d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\">Take the best IBPS Clerk Prelims Mock Tests &amp; clear the upcoming exam!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Question 9: <\/strong>How many cars are parked between D and H?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a. 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b. 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c. 4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d. Cannot be determined<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e. 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Answer: a)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution:<\/strong> One car is parked between D and H.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, option a.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Question 10: How many cars arrived after G?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a. 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b. 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c. Either (a) or (b)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d. 4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>e. None of these<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Answer: b)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solution:<\/strong> 1 car arrived after G.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hence, option b.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\">Take the best IBPS Clerk Prelims Mock Tests &amp; clear the upcoming exam!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\">Best IBPS Clerk Mock Tests  fpr Best Results <\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The best way to cover all the questions on Linear Seating Arrangement questions that form an essential part of the Reasoning Section of all the Bank exam syllabuses along with all the important topics is by attempting Mock Test. It will tell you which questions you have not mastered and encourage you to focus on your weak areas. It\u2019s proven in psychology that you are more likely to retain information if you learn it separated over time. Since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/exams\/banking\/ibps-clerk\/?refcode=3039&amp;utm_source=Blog_Linear+Seating+Arrangement+Reasoning+Questions_191121_IBPSCM&amp;utm_medium=LINK&amp;utm_campaign=IBPSCM\"><strong>Mock Tests<\/strong> <\/a>stimulate revision and studying, they check and encourage earlier learning and so space out learning, which is most likely to improve your retention. 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