Questions on Linear Arrangement for CLAT 2026
1. Five friends A, B, C, D, and E are sitting in a row. If A is not adjacent to B or C, and D is not adjacent to E, who must be sitting at one of the ends?
a) A
b) B
c) D
d) E
b) B
c) D
d) E
2. If in a circular arrangement of 8 people, A sits two places to the right of B, and C sits two places to the left of D, then who sits exactly opposite to B?
a) A
b) C
c) D
d) E
b) C
c) D
d) E
3. Six friends P, Q, R, S, T, and U are sitting around a circular table facing the center. If Q is between T and R, who could be sitting exactly opposite to U?
a) R
b) P
c) T
d) S
b) P
c) T
d) S
4. In a linear arrangement of 6 persons, if A is sitting 3rd to the left of B, and D is sitting 3rd to the right of C, who must be sitting in the middle?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D
b) B
c) C
d) D
5. Seven friends P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V are sitting around a circular table facing the center. If P is sitting next to S, who could be sitting exactly opposite to T?
a) Q
b) R
c) S
d) U
b) R
c) S
d) U
6. In a linear arrangement of six people, A is sitting fourth to the left of B. C is sitting second to the right of D. Who is sitting exactly in the middle?
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
B) B
C) C
D) D
7. Five friends – X, Y, Z, W, and V – are sitting around a circular table facing the center. If X is sitting between Y and Z, who is sitting directly opposite to W?
A) X
B) Y
C) Z
D) V
B) Y
C) Z
D) V
8. Six people – P, Q, R, S, T, and U – are sitting in a circle facing the center. P is sitting between Q and R. S is sitting second to the right of T. Who is sitting exactly opposite to U?
A) P
B) Q
C) R
D) T
B) Q
C) R
D) T
9. In a linear arrangement of seven people, M is sitting fifth to the right of N. O is sitting second to the left of M. Who among the following is sitting third to the left of N?
A) M
B) O
C) None of these
D) Cannot be determined
B) O
C) None of these
D) Cannot be determined
10. Seven friends – A, B, C, D, E, F, and G – are sitting in a circular arrangement facing the center. If A is sitting between D and E, who is sitting exactly opposite to G?
A) B
B) C
C) D
D) F
B) C
C) D
D) F
11. Eight people – P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, and W – are sitting in a linear arrangement facing North. P is sitting third to the right of Q. R is sitting second to the left of S. Who among the following is sitting exactly between T and V?
A) P
B) Q
C) R
D) S
B) Q
C) R
D) S
12. Ten friends – A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, and J – are sitting around a circular table facing the center. If A is sitting between F and G, who is sitting exactly opposite to C?
A) D
B) E
C) H
D) I
B) E
C) H
D) I
13. Nine people – M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, and U – are sitting in a linear arrangement facing South. M is sitting fourth to the left of N. O is sitting second to the right of P. Who is sitting exactly between Q and S?
A) M
B) N
C) O
D) P
B) N
C) O
D) P
14. Seven people – A, B, C, D, E, F, and G – are sitting in a linear arrangement facing North. A is sitting fourth to the right of B. C is sitting second to the left of D. Who among the following is sitting exactly between E and G?
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
B) B
C) C
D) D
15. Ten friends – M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V – are sitting around a circular table facing the center. If M is sitting between S and T, who is sitting exactly opposite to O?
A) M
B) N
C) P
D) Q
B) N
C) P
D) Q
ANSWERS
- A
- D
- P
- C
- B
- B
- D
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Ruchika Mohapatra
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