Floor Based Seating Arrangement Questions for Banking Exams 2025
Reasoning Seating Arrangement Questions are a important part of the Reasoning Ability section in banking and insurance exams like IBPS PO/Clerk, SBI PO/Clerk, IBPS RRB PO/Clerk, RBI Assistant, LIC AAO, and others. These Floor based seating arrangement questions test a candidate’s logical reasoning, spatial visualization, and problem-solving skills. With Puzzle and Seating Arrangement questions have high weightage of marks in competitive exams; mastering seating arrangement questions can significantly boost your overall score.
In this article, we will provide Floor Based Seating Arrangement Questions with Solutions. These Floor Based Puzzles questions are important for banking and insurance exams. You can attempt these questions & boost your preparation for your examination.
What Are Seating Arrangement Questions?
Reasoning Seating Arrangement Questions involve arranging individuals or objects in a specific order or pattern based on given conditions. Seating Arrangement Questions are broadly categorized into the following types:
- Linear Arrangement
- Circular Arrangement
- Floors, Buildings, or Day, Months and Year based Sequences. And many more…..
Floor Based Seating Arrangement Questions | Set-10
In the Banking exams, Reasoning Puzzle & Seating Arrangement Questions were asked in the Prelims as well as the Mains exam. There are 3-4 Puzzles and Seating Arrangement based questions set asked in the exam (Bank). If you want to score more in the puzzle and seating arrangement section then you should practice more and more these Questions. Below you can practice with “Floor Based Seating Arrangement” questions for your banking exam preparation–
Directions-(1-5): Read the following information carefully and answer the questions.
There are nine persons P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W and X stay on a nine floors building, but not necessarily in the same order. Only one person stays on each floor. All of them have either Reynolds or Cello pens of different colours i.e. yellow, golden, red, orange, purple, black, white,silver and grey, but not necessarily in the same order. Only five of them have Cello pens. The ground Floor is number 1 and the topmost floor is number 9.
There are two floors between the floors on which the persons having a black Reynolds and silver Cello pens stay. R owns a red Reynolds pen. U does not own a grey Reynolds pen. P stays on even numbered floor below the even numbered floor on which W stays. The one who own a purple Cello pen stays on the fourth floor. S stays on the second floor and owns the orange Cello pen. The one who owns the golden Cello pen stays on the topmost floor. P does not own a white Cello pen. U owns a black Reynolds pen and stays on an odd-numbered floor. There is only one floor between the floors on which U and V stay. T stays immediate above the floor on which X stay. V does not stay on the ground floor. Q stays immediate above the floor on which W stay. There are three floors between the floors on which R and U stay. The one who owns the silver pen stays immediate above V. T stays on the fourth floor. The one who owns the grey Reynolds pen stays on the third floor.
1. What is the colour of the Cello/Reynolds pens of the person who stays on the 7th floor?
A. Red
B. White
C. Orange
D. Silver
E. Yellow
2. How many persons are between the one who have golden pen and the one who stays on 4th floor?
A. Five
B. Three
C. Sevan
D. Four
E. None of these
3. Who lives on the 7th floor?
A. The one who has white pen
B. Q
C. V
D. Both (a) and (c)
E. The one who has silver pen
4. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence they form a group. Which one of the following does not belong to that group?
A. Red
B. White
C. Golden
D. Silver
E. Grey
5. U has which of the following coloured pen?
A. Yellow
B. Red
C. Purple
D. Grey
E. Black
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Direction (6-10): Study the following information carefully and answer the given questions:
Nine persons i.e. O, P, Q, R, V, W, X, Y and Z are living in a building having three floors i.e. ground floor numbered as 1, floor above it is numbered as 2 and so on till topmost floor is numbered as 3. Each floor has three flats i.e. Flat 1, Flat 2 and Flat 3. Flat 1 of Floor 2 is immediate above Flat 1 of Floor 1 and immediate below Flat 1 of Floor 3. Similarly Flat 2 of Floor 2 is immediate above Flat 2 of Floor 1 and immediate below Flat 2 of Floor 3 and So on. Flat 2 of each floor is to the East of Flat 1 of each Floor and West of Flat 3 of each Floor. Q lives above Z but on the same Flat number. Q lives on an even number Floor. P lives in the South West direction of Q. V and R lives on same floor and on odd Flat numbers. X lives just below V but on the same Flat number. No one lives to the South West of X. W lives to the North West of O, who lives on odd number floor.
6. Who among the following lives on Flat 2 of Floor 2?
- P
- X
- Q
- O
- None of these
7. Who among the following lives to the North East of X?
- W
- R
- V
- Both (a) and (b)
- Both (b) and (c)
8. V lives on which of the following Floor-Flat?
- Floor1-Flat1
- Floor2-Flat1
- Floor3-Flat1
- Floor3-Flat3
- None of these
9. Which statement among the following is true regarding R?
- R and W lives on the same Floor
- R and Y lives on the same Flat number
- R lives on an odd Flat number
- R lives to the North East with respect to P
- All above statements are true
10. Four of the following five are alike in a certain way and hence they form a group. Which one of the following does not belong to that group?
- V
- R
- P
- O
- Q
In today banking and insurance exams, Reasoning Puzzle & Seating Arrangement topic is a blend of logic, patience, and strategy. Regular practice of these questions, coupled with smart techniques, can transform this challenging topic into a scoring forte. Candidates must focus on accuracy first, and then speed, and soon this section will become your ally in cracking banking and insurance exams!