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MCQ Analytical Reasoning - Circular Ordering

The CAT Online Free Test Prep MCQs Analytical Reasoning - Circular Ordering

Analytical Reasoning: Circular Ordering

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Eight adults—A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H—are seated around the perimeter of a square table.

The following conditions are true about their seating:

An equal number of adults sits on each side of the table.

A woman is always seated next to a man.

Half of the adults are women.

A woman is always seated between two men.

Question:

Which of the conditions repeats information that may be inferred from the initial facts or previous conditions?
Option A:      The first condition
Option B:      The second condition
Option C:      The third condition
Option D:      The fourth condition
Option E:      None of the conditions
  A     B     C     D     E  
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Correct Answer: E

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Explanation

There are two possible setups for this example:

perimeter of a square table -93090496

None of the statements repeats information. Note that the last condition eliminates this possible setup:

none of the statement -93687288
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How to Solve Circular Ordering

For Circular Ordering question first understand the statement and the question stem. Try to solve and click the corresponding answer option. The drop down will appear to show the correct answer and explanation.