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  • An electronic device rearranges numbers step-by-step in a particular order according to set of rules. The device stops when the final result is obtained. Input: 84 15 35 04 18 96 62 08 Step 1: 96 84 15 35 04 18 62 08 Step 2: 96 84 62 15 35 04 18 08 Step 3: 96 84 62 35 15 04 18 08 Step 4: 96 84 62 35 18 15 04 08 Step 5: 96 84 62 35 18 15 08 04 And Step 5 is the last step for this input. Now, find out an appropriate step in the following question following the above rule. Question: Input: 16 09 24 28 15 04 What will be the third step for this input ?


  • Options
  • A. 28 24 15 16 04 09
  • B. 28 24 16 15 09 04
  • C. 24 28 15 16 09 04
  • D. 28 24 16 15 04 09

  • Correct Answer
  • 28 24 16 15 09 04 

    Explanation

    Carefully obsrving the given arrangement, we find the following pattern:
    We observe that the given numbers are arranged in descending order (from left to right), altering the position of only one number in each step, followed by the other numbers as it is. The process continues till the whole set of numbers is arranged in the descending order.

    Step1: 28 16 09 24 15 04
    Step2: 28 24 16 09 15 04
    Step3: 28 24 16 15 09 04

    Hence, the answer is B

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    More questions

    • 1. 
      2508 ÷ 15.02 +? x 11 = 200

    • Options
    • A. 13
    • B. 8
    • C. 3
    • D. 4
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      When the speed of a boat in still water is 4 km/h and the rate of stream is 2 km/h, find upstream speed of the boat.?

    • Options
    • A. 6 km/h
    • B. 5 km/h
    • C. 2 km/h
    • D. 7 km/h
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      The sum of three consecutive odd number is 57. The middle one is?

    • Options
    • A. 19
    • B. 21
    • C. 23
    • D. 17
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      Without stoppages, the speed of a train is 150 km/h and with stoppages, it is 100 km/h. How many minutes does the train stop?

    • Options
    • A. 20
    • B. 15
    • C. 25
    • D. 45
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      Raman's present age is three times his daughter's and nine-thirteenth of his mother's present age. The sum of the present ages of all three of them is 125 yr. What is the difference between the present ages of Raman's daughter and Raman's mother?

    • Options
    • A. 45 yr
    • B. 40 yr
    • C. 50 yr
    • D. Connot be determined
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      A boat running upstream takes 528 min to cover a certain distance, while it takes 240 min to cover the same distance running downstream. What is the ratio between the speed of the water current, respectively?

    • Options
    • A. 2 : 1
    • B. 3 : 2
    • C. 8 : 3
    • D. Couldn't be determined
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      Ten years ago A was half of B in age. If the ratio of their present ages is 3 : 4. What will be the total of their present ages?

    • Options
    • A. 8 years
    • B. 20 years
    • C. 35 years
    • D. 45 years
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      In ten years, A will be twice as old as B was 10 years ago. If A is now 9 years older then B. Find the present age of B?

    • Options
    • A. 39 year
    • B. 40 year
    • C. 36 year
    • D. 49 year
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
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    • Options
    • A. Sunday
    • B. Monday
    • C. Saturday
    • D. Friday
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      Change 75/100 into decimal number.

    • Options
    • A. 0.075
    • B. 0.75
    • C. 0.0075
    • D. 7.5
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