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Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 1:
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word 'OBLIGATE', each of which has as many letters between them in the word (both forward and backward direction) as they have between them in the English Alphabet?
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Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 1 Detailed Solution
One pair is there in the word 'OBLIGATE', each of which has as many letters between them in the word (both forward and backward direction) as they have between them in the English Alphabet.
Mistake Points In this type of question we have to count from A to Z, reverse counting Z to A is not considered. Therefore Y- A is not the correct pair
Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 2:
How many pairs of letters are there in the word ABRAHAM that have as many letters as there are in the word (both forward and backward) in English alphabetical order?
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Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 2 Detailed Solution
The logic follows here is :-
The alphabets are positioned as in the following order :
Given word : ABRAHAM
The given can be represented as follows :
There is one pair in the forward direction : AB
There is no pair in the backward direction.
Total number of pairs in both forward and backward direction is 'one'.
Thus, the correct answer is 'Option 1'.
Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 3:
How many such pairs of digits are there in the number '9863512', each of which has as many digits between them in the number (both forward and backward direction) as they have between them in the Number Series?
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Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 3 Detailed Solution
Given word: 9863512
Since, si× such pairs are there in the number '9863512', each of which has as many digits between them in the number (both forward and backward direction) as they have between them in the Number Series.
Hence, the correct answer is Si×.
Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 4:
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word 'PREDICAMENT', each of which has as many letters between them in the word (both forward and backward direction) as they have between them in the English Alphabet?
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Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 4 Detailed Solution
Given word: PREDICAMENT
Since, more than three such pairs are formed in the word 'PREDICAMENT', each of which has as many letters between them in the word (both forward and backward direction) as they have between them in the English Alphabet.
Hence, the correct answer is more than three.
Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 5:
How many pairs of letter are in the given word “APTITUDE” which contains as many letters between them as contains in standard version of English Alphabet? Counting from both sides.
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Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 5 Detailed Solution
Given word:
"APTITUDE”
Thus, there are three letter which contains as many letters between them as contains in standard version of English Alphabet.
Hence, the correct answer is "Option 2".
Top Dictionary or Alphabet Based MCQ Objective Questions
If the positions of the first and last letters of the word MYTHOLOGICAL are interchanged; similarly the positions of the second and second last letters are interchanged and so on, then which of the following letters will be 8th from the left end after arrangement?
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Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 6 Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFWord: MYTHOLOGICAL
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Word |
M |
Y |
T |
H |
O |
L |
O |
G |
I |
C |
A |
L |
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After Interchanging |
L |
A |
C |
I |
G |
O |
L |
O |
H |
T |
Y |
M |
Word formed after interchanging: (left end) LACIGOLOHTYM (right end)
Clearly, ‘O’ is 8th from the left end of the new word.
How many such pairs of letters (in both forward and backward direction) are there in the word 'STARTEW' which have as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabets?
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Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 7 Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFGiven word: 'STARTEW'
So, there are two such pairs i.e. ST and RT.
Hence, the correct answer is "Two".
Mistake Points
Here, in both forward and backward directions, means that in the given word we can make pairs in both forward and backward directions.
Thus, only S → T in the forward direction and R → T in the backward direction are possible cases.
Alphabet series ranges from A to Z, and there it stops. So, we can't apply the rule on W and A, as after Z, the series ends.
[Consider the example of LINEAR ARRANGEMENT of A to Z in a line and NOT CIRCULAR ARRANGEMENT]
If it is possible to make a meaningful English word with the 1st, 3rd, 6th, and 8th letters of the word AMENDMENT, which of the following will be the third letter of that word? If no such word can be made give ‘X’ as the answer and if more than one such word can be made give ‘Y’ as the answer.
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Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 8 Detailed Solution
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Given Word |
A M E N D M E N T |
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Chosen letters |
A, E, M, N |
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possible word |
NAME, AMEN, MANE, MEAN, NEMA |
How many such pairs of letters are there in the word 'CLUSTERS' (in both the forward and backward directions) which have as many letters between them in the word as there are in the English alphabetical order?
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Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 9 Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe alphabets are positioned as in the following order:
Given word → CLUSTERS
The given word can be represented as follows,
So, In the forward direction → "ST" and "RS".
In the backward direction → "RT".
∴ Here, three pairs are there in word 'CLUSTERS', each of which has many letters between them in the word (both forward and backward direction) as they have between them in the English Alphabet.
Hence, the correct answer is "3".
If the positions of the first and second letters of the word DESPERATELY are interchanged; similarly the positions of the third and fourth letters are interchanged and so on, then which of the following letters will be 8th from the left end after arrangement?
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Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 10 Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFWord: DESPERATELY
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After Interchanging |
E |
D |
P |
S |
R |
E |
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A |
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E |
Y |
Word formed after interchanging: (left end) EDPSRETALEY (right end)
Clearly, ‘A’ is 8th from the left end of the new word.
How many pairs of letters in the word “MANIPULATIVE” have the same number of letters between them in the word (in both forward and backward directions), as they have in the English alphabetical series?
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Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 11 Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFGiven Word: MANIPULATIVE
Thus, there are More than 5 such pairs → Forward: IL, AE, AI, NP, NT, TV, NV, PT, PV; Backward: NE, LI
Hence, ‘More than 5’ is the correct answer.
If in the given number 86352876, every even digit is replaced with the digit immediately preceding it and every odd digit is replaced with the digit immediately following it in natural number series, then what will be the product of 2nd digit from the left end and 5th digit from the right end?
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Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 12 Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFGiven number – 86352876
| 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
| Even | Even | Odd | Odd | Even | Even | Odd | Even |
| -1 | -1 | +1 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +1 | -1 |
| 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
By replacing the digits as mentioned in the question, we get 75461785
2nd digit from the left end is 5
5th digit from the right end is 6
5 × 6 = 30
Hence, the correct answer is ‘30’.
If it is possible to make only one meaningful English word with the second, the fourth, the fifth and the tenth letters of the word COMPROMISE, which of the following will be the second letter of the word from the right side? If no such word can be made give ‘X’ as the answer and if more than one such word can be made give ‘Y’ as the answer.
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Given Word |
COMPROMISE |
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Chosen Letters |
O P R E |
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Only Possible Word |
ROPE, PORE, REPO |
If it is possible to make a meaningful word with the second, the third, the fifth, and the seventh letters of the word 'GRACEFUL', which of the following will be the second letter from the right end of that newly formed word? If more than one such word can be made, give M as the answer and if no such word can be made, give Y as the answer.
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Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 14 Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFGiven the word is,
Position of letters in the word,
The second, third, fifth, and seventh letters of the word are R, A, E, and U respectively.
The possible meaningful word is UREA.
Here, the second letter from the right end is E.
Hence, E will be the second letter from the right end.
Each of the letters in the word JOURNAL are arranged in alphabetical order. How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the letter which is fourth from the left and the one which is second from the right in the new letter - cluster thus formed?
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Dictionary or Alphabet Based Question 15 Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFGiven word: JOURNAL
Now, arranging the word in alphabetical order:
| Word | J | O | U | R | N | A | L |
| Alphabetical order | A | J | L | N | O | R | U |
Now, after arranged in alphabetical order the letter which is fourth from the left is: 'N',
and, the one which is second from the right is: R.
In the English alphabetical series there are three letter between 'N' and 'R' i.e: 'O', 'P', 'Q'.
Hence, the correct answer is "Option 2".