Question : Directions: Arrange the following words in the order in which they would appear in an English dictionary. 1. Candid 2. Cancel 3. Cachet 4. Cable 5. Canary
Option 1: 4, 2, 1, 3, 5
Option 2: 4, 3, 5, 2, 1
Option 3: 3, 5, 4, 1, 2
Option 4: 4, 3, 2, 1, 5
Correct Answer: 4, 3, 5, 2, 1
Solution : Given: 1. Candid 2. Cancel 3. Cachet 4. Cable 5. Canary
Step 1: Compare the first and second letters of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter C and are followed by a, then move on to the next letter. Step 2: The third letter of each word is either b , c , or n . Based on the alphabetical order of these letters, we can arrange them – Ca b le, Ca c het, Ca n did, Ca n cel, Ca n ary. Step 3: Compare the fourth letter of (Can d id, Can c el, Can a ry). Based on the alphabetical order of these letters, we can arrange them – Can a ry, Can c el, Can d id.
So, the sequence is Cable, Cachet, Canary, Cancel, Candid or 4, 3, 5, 2, 1. Hence, the second option is correct.
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