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IBPS PO 2017 · Question 34 of 35

Directions (31-35): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions that follow. Ten persons are sitting in two parallel rows containing five persons each. In row 1, A, B, C, D and E are sitting and all of them are facing south. In row 2, P, Q, R, S and T are sitting and all of them are facing north. In the given seating arrangement, each member seated in a row faces another member of the other row. Moreover, each of them belongs to different countries – Australia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Belgium, Japan, India, Romania, Indonesia, Iran and Russia but not necessarily in the same order. There are only two persons sitting between the Australian, who sits at an extreme end, and E. P, who sitsin the middle of the row, is not an immediate neighbour of Q, who is not a Russian. T is sitting at an extreme end. E, a Japanese, sits on the immediate right of the person from Brazil and faces the immediate neighhour of Q. B is not sitting at the extreme left end. P is not from Iran. There is only one person between C and D, who is from Australia. S, an Indian, is an immediate neighbor of the Russian and does not face the person from Bulgaria. R, who is from Belgium, is an immediate neighbour of the person from Iran, who in turn faces the immediate neighbour of the Japanese. There are two persons between the Romanian and the Bulgarian. B is not from Romania. T is not from Indonesia. 34). Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their seating positions and so form a group. Which of the following is different from the group?

Parallel Row Seating

  1. AJapan
  2. BRomania
  3. CRussiaCorrect
  4. DBelgium
  5. EIndia

Answer: C. Russia

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Source: IBPS PO Prelims 2017 Memory Based Practice Paper - Reasoning Ability (ibpsguide) · memory-based

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