Eight friends, Gauri, Hina, Jahid, Mahnoor, Ritu, Shabnam, Varun and Waqas, are seated around a circular table, equally spaced and facing the centre. Gauri sits directly opposite Mahnoor. Ritu sits second to the right of Hina. Jahid and Ritu are immediate neighbours. Varun sits second to the right of Ritu. Shabnam sits third to the left of Mahnoor. Who sits second to the right of Waqas?
Correct answer D. Mahnoor
Explanation
Going round the table to each person's left (clockwise from above), the only valid seating is Mahnoor, Hina, Waqas, Shabnam, Gauri, Varun, Jahid, Ritu. Hence Mahnoor sits second to the right of Waqas.
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