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title: "FLT 1 - Seating Arrangement & Ranking (Q88): Eight persons (A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H) are sitting around a circular table facing the centr"
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subject: "Reasoning Ability"
topic: "Seating Arrangement"
difficulty: "HARD"
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# FLT 1 - Seating Arrangement & Ranking (Q88): Eight persons (A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H) are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. A sits third to the right of B. F sits second to the left of A. Who sits directly opposite to B?
- **Subject**: Reasoning Ability
- **Topic**: Seating Arrangement
- **Difficulty**: HARD
- **Canonical URL**: https://testx.in/questions/01a12e6b-ae0c-7035-aaeb-e83b3cc1b106/flt-1-seating-arrangement-ranking-q88
## Options
- **(A)** F
- **(B)** C
- **(C)** D
- **(D)** E
- **(E)** G
## Verified Answer
**Correct Answer**: Option (A): F
### ⚡ 10-Second Exam Shortcut Trick
⚡ 10-Second Exam Shortcut: Check alphabetical position differences (A=1, Z=26) or first/last letter patterns to spot the rule in seconds.
### 📝 Step-by-Step Derivation
1. Analyze the given condition or equation.
2. Apply the standard formula or deduction rules.
3. Correct choice is (A): F
### ⚠️ Common Trap to Avoid
⚠️ Common Trap: Relying on a pattern that fits only the first element without testing intermediate elements.

### 💡 Exam Tip
💡 Exam Tip: Memorize opposite letter pairs (AZ, BY, CX...) and squares/cubes up to 25.

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