List of top Quantitative Aptitude Questions on Seating Arrangement asked in CAT

Eight men have their first names, as Ratan, Rama, Ramesh, Ramu, Rakesh, Rajan, Rishabh and Rohit and their surnames are Kulkarni, Arora, Jain, Dutta, Singh, Sharma, Sen and Murthy, not necessarily in the same order. These eight persons are sitting around a circular table as per the following instructions: (i)Ramu is sitting opposite Kulkarni and to the left of Singh.
(ii)Rajan is sitting opposite Sharma and next to Murthy, who is sitting to the left of Rama.
(iii)Arora is sitting opposite Ratan and Rohit sits adjacent to Dutta.
(iv)Rama, who is next to Rishabh and Ramesh, sits opposite Sen.
If Rishabh Arora sits between Kulkarni and Sharma, and opposite Singh, then who sits opposite Rakesh Dutta?

In a seating arrangement, 5 people (A, B, C, D, E) sit in a row. A and B must sit together, and C cannot sit at the ends. How many arrangements are possible?

Some persons are standing in a circle, all facing the center. Each pair not adjacent sings a 3-minute song, one after another. Total time = 1 hour. How many persons are there?

Abraham, Border, Charlie, Dennis and Elmer and their wives dined together, and they were seated on a round table. Men and women were seated alternately. Each woman was 3 seats distant from her husband. Mrs. Elmer is to the left of Mr. Abraham. Mrs. Elmer is two places to the right of Mrs. Border. Who is the right of Mr. Abraham?

Seven players who represented the university are to be felicitated in a function. They are A, B, C, D, E, F and G. They are to be seated on the dias along one side of a rectangular table. Some of the conditions are:
i. A Gare to be seated at the extreme right, which is closest to the exit because they have to leave early.
ii. B has won the most medals and so has to be seated at the centre.
iii. C and D do not get along well and so have to be seated as far as possible.
iv. E and F are good friends and sit together.