Verbal Reasoning - Seating Arrangement - Discussion

The order is is h-l-r-m-p-j-t-s.

So ans is :D.

Their is also possible arrangement.

1) h-l-m-p-r-j-t-s.

2) h-l-m-p-t-j-r-s.

The order which satisfies all the conditions are:-

jack harry larry mike paul taud robert simon

-- this cleary shows 3rd option is false

Ranbir my friend you are missing the condition that aleast one person is to the right of robert so he can not be at extreme right end. Corect ans is 'c'.

Very good Banupriya, goog explanition well done go ahead.

My answer is option B.

My sitting arrangement is:

Simon, Harry, Larry, Mike, Paul, Taud, Jack, Robert.

Lets see explanation.

First statement:Jack is not neighour of simon.

This condition satisfy in my sitting arrangement.

Second statement:Harry is just next to the left of Larry.

This condition is also satisfy.

Third condition:There is at least one to the left of Larry.

Their is two person left to the larry.

Forth condition:Paul lives in one of the two houses in the middle.

Middle position is 4th and 5th. Here paul is at fifth position.

Fifth condition:Mike lives in between Paul and Larry.

This condition is also satisfy.

Sixth condition:Robert is not at the left end.

In my sitting arrangement robert is sit on right end.

Seventh condition:Robert is in between Simon and Taud.

This condition is not satisfy.

Eigth condition:Taud is in between Paul and Jack.

This is ture.

Nith condition :There are three persons to the right of Paul.

This is also true.

Thank you Ardentgirl.

Thanku so much to Ardentgirl

S H L M P T R J
or
J H L M P T R S
or
S H L M P R T J..

These three holds the situations..just check wid the ques...ans is C...

According to me, the correct order is 'H-L-M-P-J-T-R-S,.

j h l m p s r t is correct order