Question : Directions: Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
1. Flight
2. Fly
3. Fan
4. Finance
5. Fighter
Option 1: 3, 5, 4, 1, 2
Option 2: 3, 5, 4, 2, 1
Option 3: 3, 4, 5, 2, 1
Option 4: 3, 4, 5, 1, 2
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Correct Answer: 3, 5, 4, 1, 2
Solution :
Given:
1. Flight 2. Fly 3. Fan 4. Finance 5. Fighter
Step 1:
Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter
F
, then move on to the next letter.
Step 2:
The second letters are
l, l, a, i,
and
i
. Based on the alphabetical order the sequence will be – F
a
n, F
i
nance, F
i
ghter, F
l
y, F
l
ight.
Step 3:
Compare the third letters of (Fi
n
ance, Fi
g
hter). Fi
g
hter will come before Fi
n
ance in the sequence as
g
comes before
n
in the alphabetical system.
Step 4:
Compare the third letters of (Fl
i
ght, Fl
y
). Fl
i
ght will come before Fl
y
in the sequence as
i
comes before
y
in the alphabetical system.
So, the sequence is – Fan, Fighter, Finance, Flight, Fly or 3, 5, 4, 1, 2. Hence, the first option is correct.
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