Question : Directions: Arrange the following words as per their order in a dictionary.
1. Necessary
2. Navigate
3. Nautical
4. Naval
Option 1: 4, 3, 2, 1
Option 2: 3, 4, 2, 1
Option 3: 3, 2, 4, 1
Option 4: 2, 4, 3, 1
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Correct Answer: 3, 4, 2, 1
Solution :
Given:
1. Necessary 2. Navigate 3. Nautical 4. Naval
Step 1:
Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter
N
, move on to the next letter.
Step 2:
The second letter of each word is either
a
or
e
. Based on the alphabetical order of these letters, we can arrange them – N
a
vigate, N
a
utical, N
a
val, N
e
cessary
Step 3:
Compare the third letter of (Na
v
igate, Na
u
tical, Na
v
al). Nautical will come before Navigate and Naval as
u
comes before
v
in alphabetical order.
Step 4:
Compare the fourth letter of Nav
i
gate and Nav
a
l. Naval will come before Navigate as
a
comes before
i
in alphabetical order.
So, the sequence is Nautical, Naval, Navigate, Necessary, or 3, 4, 2, 1. Hence, the second option is correct.
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