Seating Arrangement Questions For Government Exam

Q-31. Arun ranks 17th in a class of 31 students. What is his rank from the last?
(a) 14 (b) 15
(c) 16 (d) 17

View Answer and Solution 

Answer: (b) 15
Solution:
Arun's rank from the last
= 31-17+1 = 15th

Q-32. Raju ranks 10th from the top and Ravi ranks 21st from the bottom. If there are 3 students between them, how many students are there in the class?
(a) 34 (b) 33
(c) 31 (d) 32

View Answer and Solution 

Answer: (a) 34
Solution:

Total number of students in the class
=21+14-1
= 34

Q-33. Ramesh ranks 13th in a class of 33 students. Rankwise there are 5 students below Suresh. How many students are there between Ramesh and Suresh?
(a) 12 (b) 14
(c) 15 (d) 16

View Answer and Solution 

Answer: (b) 14
Solution:
The rank of Suresh

Q- 34. In a class Rajan got the 11th rank and he was 31st from the bottom of the list of boys passed. Three boys did not take the examination and one failed. What is the total strength of the class?
(a) 32 (b) 42
(c) 45 (d) 46

View Answer and Solution 

Answer: (c) 45
Solution:
Total number of boys passed
= 11+31-1=-41
Now, total number of boys
=41+3+1 = 45

Q-35. In an examination, Rahul got the 11th rank and he was 47th from the bottom among those who passed. 3 students could not appear for the exam and1 student failed. What is the total number of students?
(a) 60 (b) 62
(c) 59 (d) 61

View Answer and Solution 

Answer: (d) 61
Solution:
Number of successful candidates
= 11+47-1 = 57
Total number of students
=57+3+1 = 61

About the author

Hi,
I am Vaibhav Choudhary, Reasoning Teacher by Profession but Blogger by a passion. I would like to share my reasoning knowledge with students those are taking a preparation of government exam or competitive exam.