Letter-ordering (forms a meaningful English word): Given letters with fixed positions — E(1) M(2) I(3) H(4) T(5) R(6) — which index sequence produces a valid word?

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: 4, 1, 6, 2, 3, 5

Explanation:

Introduction / Context:Select the ordering that turns E(1), M(2), I(3), H(4), T(5), R(6) into a dictionary word.

Given Data / Assumptions:

  • Mapping: 1→E, 2→M, 3→I, 4→H, 5→T, 6→R.

Concept / Approach:Common candidate here is “HERMIT.”

Step-by-Step Solution:Option B: 4,1,6,2,3,5 → H, E, R, M, I, T = “HERMIT”.

Verification / Alternative check:Spelling is correct; other options fail to form a standard word.

Why Other Options Are Wrong:They create jumbles with no lexical meaning.

Common Pitfalls:Overlooking the H→E start for “HER…”.

Final Answer:4, 1, 6, 2, 3, 5

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