Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1. Cartoon
2. Carrier
3. Carrying
4. Carousel
5. Carnival
6. Carriage
Option 1: 5, 4, 2, 6, 3, 1
Option 2: 5, 4, 6, 3, 2, 1
Option 3: 5, 1, 4, 6, 2, 3
Option 4: 5, 4, 6, 2, 3, 1
Correct Answer: 5, 4, 6, 2, 3, 1
Solution :
Given:
1. Cartoon 2. Carrier 3. Carrying 4. Carousel 5. Carnival 6. Carriage
Step 1:
Since the first three letters of all the words are the same, let's move on to the next letter.
Step 2:
Compare the fourth letter of (Car
t
oon, Car
r
ier, Car
r
ying, Car
o
usel, Car
n
ival, Car
r
iage). The order is Carnival, Carousel, (Carrier, Carrying, Carriage), Cartoon
Step 3:
Compare the fifth letter of (Carr
i
er, Carr
y
ing, Carr
i
age). The order is (Carrier, Carriage), Carrying.
Step 4:
Compare the sixth letter of (Carri
e
r, Carri
a
ge). The order is Carriage, Carrier.
The sequence is Carnival, Carousel, Carriage, Carrier, Carrying, Cartoon, or 5, 4, 6, 2, 3, 1. Hence, the fourth option is correct.
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