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Circular and Complex Seating Arrangements for TCS Advanced

Learn core concepts, essential formulas, and attempt practice questions designed on the latest TCS NQT testing patterns.

Key Concepts & Formulas

  • 1Facing Center: Left is clockwise, Right is counter-clockwise.
  • 2Facing Outward: Left is counter-clockwise, Right is clockwise.
  • 3Use symmetrical circles with lines for seat counts (e.g. 8 marks).

TCS NQT Style Practice Questions

Practice Question 1

6 people sit around a circular table facing center. A is opposite B. C sits to the immediate right of A. Who sits to the left of B?

A) C
B) D
C) A
D) Can't be determined

Correct Answer: A) C

Step-by-step Solution: A is opposite B. C sits to the immediate right of A. In a circle of 6, the seat to the immediate right of A is opposite the seat to the immediate left of B. Therefore, C sits to the left of B.

Practice Question 2

If 8 people sit facing outward, what is the right-direction motion?

A) Clockwise
B) Counter-clockwise
C) Depends on the person
D) Linear

Correct Answer: A) Clockwise

Step-by-step Solution: When facing outward from a circle, right-hand side turns align with clockwise movement.

Study Pro-Tip

Always count the total number of seats and draw opposite pairs lines first.

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