Letter-ordering (forms a meaningful English word): Given letters with fixed positions — R(1) T(2) A(3) N(4) U(5) E(6) — which index sequence produces a valid word?
Verbal Reasoning
Logical Deduction
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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A1, 3, 2, 6, 4, 5
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B3, 2, 4, 6, 1, 5
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C4, 3, 2, 5, 1, 6
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D4, 6, 5, 2, 3, 1
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ENone of these
Answer
Correct Answer: 4, 3, 2, 5, 1, 6
Explanation
Introduction / Context:Pick the ordering that gives a meaningful English word from R(1), T(2), A(3), N(4), U(5), E(6).
Given Data / Assumptions:
- Index map: 1→R, 2→T, 3→A, 4→N, 5→U, 6→E.
Concept / Approach:Target word is “NATURE.”
Step-by-Step Solution:Option C: 4,3,2,5,1,6 → N, A, T, U, R, E = “NATURE”.
Verification / Alternative check:Spelling and letter counts check out.
Why Other Options Are Wrong:They fail to produce any standard word.
Common Pitfalls:Swapping T and U or ending on R instead of E.
Final Answer:4, 3, 2, 5, 1, 6