NTS Analytical Reasoning Sample Paper MCQs

NTS GAT and NAT Past Paper Questions MCQs

NTS Analytical Reasoning Sample Paper MCQs Questions with Answers for NTS Test Preparation. This analytical reasoning question is taken form the past paper of gat and nat. The analytical reasoning section of the NTS test consists questions that involve critical thinking and writing skills. Each question or group of questions is based on a passage or set of conditions, and the candidate has to select the best answer choice.

Question No-6

In a school function six students J, K, L, M, N and O are sitting in front row of six seats. All six seats are numbered from 1 to 6. Only one person is sitting in one seat.

  1. J is sitting neither in seat 1 nor in seat 6.
  2. N is not sitting next to L.
  3. N is not sitting next to K.
  4. O is sitting to the immediate left of N.

Q. No-1: Which of the following seating arrangement, given in order from 1 to 6, is acceptable?

a. L-M-K-O-N-J

b. L-J-M-O-N-K

c. L-N-O-J-K-M

d. K-J-L-O-M-N

e. M-K-O-N-J-L

Q. No-2: All of the following seating arrangement, given in order from 1 to 6 are acceptable EXCEPT?

a. M-J-L-K-O-N

b. K-J-O-N-M-L

c. K-O-N-J-M-L

d. L-O-N-J-K-M

e. K-J-O-N-L-M

Q. No-3: If L is in seat 1 and K is in seat 5 then which of the following must be true?

a. J is in seat 2

b. M is in seat 3

c. N is in seat 4

d. O is in seat 4

e. M is in seat 6

Q. No-4: If M and O are in seats 2 and 3 respectively then which of the following must be true?

a. N is in seat 5

b. K is in seat 3

c. L is in seat 1

d. L is in seat 6

e. J is in seat 5

Q. No-5: If K and L are separated by exactly 3 seats then what is the maximum number of arrangements in which the six people could be seated?

a. 1

b. 2

c. 3

d. 4

e. 5

Q. No-6: If K is in seat 2 then which of the following is a complete and accurate listing of the seats which “O” could occupy?

a. 1

b. 3

c. 3 and 4

d. 1, 3 and 4

e. 3, 4 and 5

Answer Key:

  1. E
  2. E
  3. E
  4. E
  5. B
  6. E