Question : Directions: Which word will appear third when arranged in the order of the dictionary?
1. Brinjal 2. Boast 3. Brick 4. Bring 5. Brawl
Option 1: Brick
Option 2: Bring
Option 3: Brinjal
Option 4: None of these
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Correct Answer: Brick
Solution :
Given:
1. Brinjal 2. Boast 3. Brick 4. Bring 5. Brawl
Step 1:
Compare the first letter of each word. Since all the words start with the same letter
B
, move to the next letter.
Step 2:
Compare the second letter of (B
r
injal, B
o
ast, B
r
ick, B
r
ing, B
r
awl). Boast will come before all the other four.
Step 3:
Compare the third letter of (Br
i
njal, Br
i
ck, Br
i
ng, Br
a
wl). Brawl will come before all the three.
Step 4:
Compare the fourth letter of (Bri
n
jal, Bri
c
k, and Bri
n
g). Brick will come before the other two.
Step 5:
Compare the fifth letter of (Brin
j
al, Bri
n
g). Brinjal will come before Bring.
Therefore, the sequence is Boast, Brawl, Brick, Brinjal, and Bring.
So, the word Brick appears in the third position. Hence, the first option is correct.
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