Word Arrangement – Railway Reasoning (part – 3)

Total Questions: 41

11. Among the following words, which one will come last if they are arranged as per their order in an English dictionary? [RRB NTPC 28/01/2021 (Morning)]

Keep, King, Keen, Kite, Knight

Correct Answer: (c) Knight
Solution:

When we arrange on the basis of an English dictionary .
Last word - Knight

12. Which of the words among the given options CANNOT be formed using the letters from the following sentence? Russia is my country. [RRB NTPC 29/01/2021 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (d) Cloud
Solution:

‘Cloud’ can not be formed from the given letters because in the given sentence L and D are not present.

13. If the letters of the word ACCELERATIONS are arranged in the alphabetical order, then which of the following letters will be in the centre of that arrangement? [RRB NTPC 30/01/2021 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (c) I
Solution:

ACCELERATIONS is arranged in the alphabetical order -
AACCEEILNORST
The letter ‘ I ’ is in the centre of that arrangement .

14. Among the following words,which one will come first if they are arranged as per their order in an English dictionary? [RRB NTPC 01/02/2021 (Morning) ]

Correct Answer: (b) Peacock
Solution:

Peacock

15. From among the given options, select the sequence that best arranges the following words in a meaningful order. [RRB NTPC 01/02/2021 (Evening)]

1.Family 2.World 3.Individual 4.Community 5.Country

Correct Answer: (b) 31452
Solution:

31452 = Individual, family, community, country, world

16. Which of the following letters is 8th to the right of the 12th letter in the English alphabet? [RRB NTPC 08/02/2021 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (c) T
Solution:

T is the 8th to the right of the 12th letter in the English alphabet

17. If every 4th letter going from left to right of the English alphabet is deleted, then what would be the 5th letter from the right in the new series obtained? [RRB NTPC 11/02/2021 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (c) U
Solution:

If every 4th letter going from left to right of the English alphabet is deleted, then the 24th letter is deleted also. 5th from the right = 26 - 5 = 21 = U

18. Arrange the following words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. [RRB NTPC 17/02/2021 (Morning)]

1.Prophet 2.Prong 3.Propensity 4.Propose

Correct Answer: (d) 2, 3, 1, 4
Solution:

Prong, Propensity, prophet, Propose

19. Arrange the following words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary. [RRB NTPC 17/02/2021 (Evening)]

(i) Retail (ii) Remark (iii) Reward (iv) Remote (v) Revoke

Correct Answer: (a) 24153
Solution:

Remark, Remote, Retail, Revoke, Reward

20. If the English alphabet is given in reverse order, then what is the 12 th letter to the right of O? [RRB NTPC 27/02/2021 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (a) C
Solution:

The position of O after reversing the alphabets = 26 - 15 + 1 = 12 12th letter to the right of O = 12 + 12 = 24 = X Opposite of X = C