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Linear Arrangement                                                                                  35
            Directions (Qs. 14 – 20): Study the following        18.  Who among the following has joining date in June?
            information to answer the given questions.                (a)  F                 (b)  E
                                       [RBI GRADE B OFFICER]          (c)  G                 (d)  D
            Eight people, viz A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H are sitting      (e)  C
            in a straight line facing North. Each of them has passed
            a recruitment exam and must join the office in different   19.  How many  people  sit between  C and  the person
            months, viz January, February, March, April, May, June,   whose joining date is in April?
            July and August but not necessarily in the same order.     (a)  None             (b)  One
            •  G sits third to the right of the person who joins in May.      (c)  Two       (d)  Three
               The person who joins in August sits  second to the      (e)  Four
               right of G. A and E are immediate neighbours of each
               other. Neither A nor E has joining dates in either May   20.  Who among the following are sitting at extreme ends
                                                                      of the line?
               or August. Neither A nor E is an immediate neighbour
               of G.                                                  (a)  A and the  person whose joining  date  is in
            •  H sits third to the right of the person whose joining      August
               date is in January. Neither A nor E has joining dates      (b)  The person whose joining date is in May and E
               in January. H’s joining date is not in August          (c)  C and G
            •  Only two people sit between E and the person whose      (d)  The persons whose joining dates are in March
               joining date is in July. The person whose joining date     and June
               is in February sits on the immediate left of D.        (e)  None of these
            •  Only one person sits between E and B. C joins before   Directions (Qs. 21 – 23): Read the following
               July. E joins after April. G joins after A.       information carefully and answer the questions
            14.  In which of the following  months does H join the   which follow.          [RBI GRADE B OFFICER]
                office?                                          P, Q, R, S, T and V live on different floors of the same
                (a)  April             (b)  June                 building having six floors numbered one to six (the ground
                (c)  July              (d)  February             floor is numbered 1, the floor above it is numbered 2, and
                (e)  March                                       so on, and the topmost floor is numbered 6). There are
                                                                 two floors between on which Q and V live. Q lives on
            15.  Who among the following sits exactly between E and   a floor below V’s floor. Neither P nor T lives on a floor
                B?                                               immediately  above or immediately below the floor on
                (a)  The person whose joining date is in May     which Q lives. P does not live on an odd-numbered floor.
                (b)  The person whose joining is in January      There is only one floor between the floors on which S and
                (c)  D                                           T live. T does not live on a floor immediately above or
                (d)  A                                           immediately below the floor on which R lives.
                (e)  The person whose joining date is in August  21.  On which of the following floors does V live?

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            16.  ‘H’ is related to ‘July’ in a certain way based on the      (a)  4          (b)  3 rd
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                above arrangement. ‘B’ is related to ‘June’ following      (c)  6            (d)  5 th
                the same pattern. ‘________’ is related  to ‘May’      (e)  Cannot be determined
                following the same pattern.                                                           th
                (a)  F                 (b)  G                    22.  Who among the following lives on e  topmost floor,
                                                                      ie floor number 6?
                (c)  A                 (d)  D                         (a)  T                 (b)  S
                (e)  C
                                                                      (c)  R                 (d)  P
            17.  Which of the following is true regarding D?          (e)  Either V or P
                (a)  Only two people sit to the left of D        23.  How many floors are there between the floors on
                (b)  D is sitting  second  to the  right  of the  person   which R and T live?\
                     whose joining date is in July.                   (a)  None              (b)  One
                (c)  E and B are immediate neighbours of D            (c)  Two               (d)  Three
                (d)  D’s joining date is in May.                      (e)  Four
                (e)  None is true
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