Six children - P, Q, R, S, T and U − play on a merry-go-round every evening on a six-seated circular merry-go-round in their local park. Everyday, they choose their respective seats on the merry-go-round such that each of them changes his position when compared to the previous evening and also sits neither adjacent to nor opposite the seat he sat on the previous evening.

Type : MCQ

Question Statement :

If the children played for seven consecutive evenings and the order in which they sat on the seventh evening is Q, T, R, U, P, S, in the clockwise direction, then which of the following could have been the order, in the clockwise direction, in which they sat on day 1?

R, S, U, P, Q, T
P, T, R, Q, S, U
Q, U, P, T, R, S
P, S, T, Q, R, U

Type : MCQ

Question Statement :

If the children played on 16 consecutive evenings, then P would have sat in the same place at least.

4 times
5 times
6 times
7 times

Type : MCQ

Question Statement :

If the order in which the six children sat on day 1 was P, Q, T, R, S, U in the clockwise direction, what is the minimum number of days after which they could have sat in the order T, Q, S, R, P, U in clockwise direction?

Type : MCQ

Question Statement :

The seats are numbered from 1 to 6, in the clockwise direction, and S cannot sit in seat 4, while Q cannot sit in seat 1. If the order in which they sat on day 9 was T, S, R, P, Q, U, in seats 1 to 6 respectively, then who sat in seat 3 on day 3?