Question

(i) Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting along the sides of a haxogonal table for playing a game, though not necessarily in the same order.
(ii) F, who is sitting exactly opposite of A, is to the immediate right B.
(iii) D is between A and B and is exactly opposite to C.

Three of the following are alike in a certain way on the basis of sitting positions and so from a group. Which is the one that does not belong to the group?

• A. B, C
• B. A, D
• C. B, F
• D. E, A

Answer 1

The correct option is A B, C

(a)
Construct the figure


$\bullet$ From the second statement it is clear that F and A are sitting opposite to each other and F is to the immediate right of B. This sitting arrangement can be like this




$\bullet$ From the third statement it is clear that D is sitting between A and B and is opposite to C. The sitting arrangement can be like this


$\bullet$ There is only one vacant position for E, so the overall sitting arrangement will be like this