Seating system is one of the most time -consuming subjects in the Reasoning Capacity section of IBPS RRB PO and Clerk Exam 2025. Whether you are making prelims or main efforts, mastery in this subject is important for improving your overall score. These types of questions test your logical thinking, spatial view, and ability to interpret and organize the given data.
IBPS RRB exam arrangements
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in weightage of questions of seating arrangements in both IBPS RRB Officer (Scale I) and Office Assistant (Clerk) Examination. In the prelims stage, candidates can expect about 10 to 15 questions based on this subject, which is one of the most important parts of the logic section. In the main examination, these questions often appear in more complex formats and can be clubs with other types of riddles.
Questions of seating arrangement in IBPS RRB PO and Clerk Exam 2025
IBPS RRB PO and Clerk Exam usually have different types of seating arrangements, eg:
- Linear system: People are sitting in a straight line, either in north, south or opposite directions.
- Circular system: Candidates are placed in a circular pattern, which is facing or away from the center.
- Class or rectangular system: Often with directional conditions, a mixture of people sitting on the corners and sides involves.
- Dual row system: Two rows of people facing each other, with their positions and clues related to neighbors.
- Complex arrangement: Other characteristics such as profession, age, color, or seating space with the city.
Seating for IBPS RRB PO and Clerk Exam 2025 Question
Instructions (01-05): Study the following information carefully and answer the question below
There are eight friends i.e. A, B, C, D, E, F, G and H, who are sitting around a square table, sitting in the middle of four sides and four square are sitting on the corner of the table. The one who sits in the corner is on the outside face and the one who sits in the middle of the square face towards the center. E -E. who sits in a 3rd position of H. G has an immediate right. F is not a neighbor. There are two friends who sit between D who face inside and c. The opposite of HC sits diagonally and faces the face in the opposite direction. F is at the 2nd place of F who is an immediate neighbor of B.
Q01. Which of the following sits in the immediate authority of F?
(A) B
(B. A
(c) c
(d) f
(E) G
Q02. How many friends sit in the midst of the person who sits the remaining E and the immediate to the right of the C is counted by clockwise, which is from the immediate right to C?
(a) six
(b) three
(c) Five
(d) Four
(e) no one
Q03. Which of the following seats 3rd of Ji’s 3rd?
(A) A
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(c) G
(d) h
(e) None of these
Q04. Who among the following faces?
(A) E
(b) d
(c) G
(d) A
(E) F
Q05. If BF belongs to EH, is related to D?
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(B) C
(c) b
(d) ji
(E) F
Direction (06-10): Carefully study the following information and answer the given questions:
Eight persons P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W are sitting around a circular table. Some of them are facing some towards the center and outside the center.
P sits on the left side of one on the left which sits third on the left side of W. Only one person sits between Q and who immediately sits on the left of the neighbors of R, which is facing opposite directions. W and P are facing opposite direction. Q p. S is not an immediate neighbor, which is on the left of the immediate neighbor of Q. Both of the Quadosi are facing opposite directions. U does not face outside.
Q06. Who sits the third on the left side of that which is the immediate right to S?
(A) P
(b) u
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(E) W
Q07. How many people are sitting between V and U’s immediate rights?
(A) one
(b) Five
(c) Four
(d) three
(e) two
Q08. Who is sitting between W and T?
(A) V
(b) d
(c) Q
(d) P
(E) Both (A) and (C)
Q09. Which of the following is an immediate neighbor of S and U?
(A) The one who sits opposite T
(b) P
(c) The one who is in second place on the right side of P
(d) v
(E) Q
Q10. What is the status of P in relation to W?
(A) Second side to the right
(b) Third on the right
(c) The other side
(d) Fourth on the left
(E) Third on the left
Instructions (11-15): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions given below:
Twelve people are sitting in two parallel rows with six people. In Row 1 – A, I, G, K, E and C are sitting (but not necessarily in the same order) and they are all facing south. In Row 2 – L, H, D, J, B and F are sitting (but not necessarily in the same order) and all of them are facing answers. Each member sitting in one line faces another member of the second line.
Sits 2nd on the right side of EC and J. Does not face J. Sit on one of the one and unlike B. diagonally. Three people sit between B and F, who do not face G.
The one who faces K to the right of 2 is L.
Q11. Which of the following faces?
(A) G
(b) K
(c) I
(d) A
(e) None of these
Q12. How many people sit in the right of H?
(A) no one
(Bone
(c) Two
(d) three
(e) Four
Q13. Four of the following five form a group, which is not one of the following belong to that group?
(A) B
(b) K
(c) c
(d) A
(E) L
Q14. If a certain way is related to a J, K is related to K H, then which of the following is related to D?
(A) G
(b) K
(c) h
(d) f
(e) I
Q15. Which of the following is 3rd rights for K?
(A) A
(b) K
(c) E
(d) c
(e) no one
Tips for rapid solving questions of seating arrangement
Read all the clues before starting: Understand the full landscape before jumping into placements.
- Start with direct clues: First keep persons with certain positions.
- Use the elimination method: Exclude the possibilities of reaching the right positions.
- Exercise direction sense: Always imagine who is facing how, especially in circular/square setup.
- Practice mixed puzzle: Try puzzles that include several conditions or joint arrangements.
- Modify with previous year papers: Review questions from previous IBPS RRB exams, spot trends and general formats.
