Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1. Fustian
2. Funerary
3. Fusion
4. Funicular
5. Fuscous
6. Fundament
7. Fuselage
Option 1: 6, 2, 5, 7, 3, 4, 1
Option 2: 6, 2, 5, 7, 4, 1, 3
Option 3: 6, 2, 4, 5, 7, 3, 1
Option 4: 6, 2, 5, 4, 7, 3, 1
Correct Answer: 6, 2, 4, 5, 7, 3, 1
Solution :
Given:
1. Fustian 2. Funerary 3. Fusion 4. Funicular 5. Fuscous 6. Fundament 7. Fuselage
Step 1:
We have
Fu
common in all the given words, so we will start from the third letter. The third letter is
n
and
s
in the given words. Since
n
comes before
s
, the sequence will be – Funerary, Funicular, Fundament, Fustian, Fusion, Fuscous, Fuselage.
Step 2:
On comparing the fourth letter of (Fun
e
rary, Fun
i
cular, Fun
d
ament) the sequence will be – Fundament, Funerary, Funicular
Step 3:
Now on comparing the fourth letter of (Fus
t
ian, Fus
i
on, Fus
c
ous, Fus
e
lage) the sequence will be – Fuscous, Fuselage, Fusion, Fustian
So, the order will be Fundament, Funerary, Funicular, Fuscous, Fuselage, Fusion, Fustian, or 6, 2, 4, 5, 7, 3, 1. Hence, the
third option
is correct.
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