Question : Directions: Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
1. Kite 2. Kangaroo 3. Krypton 4. Kaizen 5. Karma
Option 1: 4, 2, 5, 1, 3
Option 2: 4, 5, 2, 1, 3
Option 3: 2, 4, 5, 1, 3
Option 4: 2, 5, 4, 1, 3
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Correct Answer: 4, 2, 5, 1, 3
Solution :
Given:
1. Kite 2. Kangaroo 3. Krypton 4. Kaizen 5. Karma
Step 1:
Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter
K
, move to the next letter.
Step 2:
The second letters of the given words are
i
,
a
,
r
,
a
, and
a
respectively in the given order of the words. Based on the alphabetical order of these letters, now arrange the words – K
a
ngaroo, K
a
izen, K
a
rma, K
i
te, K
r
ypton.
Step 3:
Compare the third letter of (Ka
n
garoo, Ka
i
zen, Ka
r
ma). The order is Kaizen, Kangaroo, and Karma.
So, the sequence is Kaizen, Kangaroo, Karma, Kite, Krypton, or 4, 2, 5, 1, 3. Hence, the first option is correct.
