Question : Directions: If the given words are arranged as per an English dictionary, then which word will appear last?
1. Disturb 2. Distance 3. Distilled 4. Distribution 5. Distort
Option 1: Disturb
Option 2: Distort
Option 3: Distilled
Option 4: Distribution
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Correct Answer: Disturb
Solution :
Given:
1. Disturb 2. Distance 3. Distilled 4. Distribution 5. Distort
Step 1:
Compare the first, second, third, and fourth letters of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter
D
and are followed by
i
,
s
, and
t
, then move on to the next letter.
Step 2:
The fifth letter of each word is
a
,
i
,
o
,
r
, and
u
. Based on the alphabetical order of these letters, we can arrange them – Dist
a
nce, Dist
i
lled, Dist
o
rt, Dist
r
ibution, Dist
u
rb
So, the sequence is Distance, Distilled, Distort, Distribution, Disturb.
Therefore, Disturb will appear at the last. Hence, the first option is correct.
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