Alphabet Test
Direction (Q. Nos. 6-10) Study the following arrangement carefully and answer the questions.
C E B A C D B C D A C E B E D C A B A D A CE D U B A U B D B U
6. How many such pairs of alphabets are there in the series of alphabets given in BOLD (D to C) in the given arrangement each of which has as many letters between them (in both forward and backward directions) as they have between them in the English alphabetical series?
(A) 2
(B) 1
(C) 3
(D) None
(E) More than these
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Correct answer: (E)
7. Which of the following is the ninth to the right of the twenty-second from the right end of the given arrangement?
(A) E
(B) D
(C) B
(D) U
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Correct answer: (B)
Explanation: Ninth to the right of the twenty second from the right end = (22-9) i.e. , 13th from the right end = D.
8. If all the alphabets of the series are written in reverse order, then which of the following will be the 8th to the right of the 7th from the left end of the series?
(A) A
(B) D
(C) B
(D) E
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Correct answer: (C)
Explanation: The given series of the alphabets in reverse order
U B D B U A B U D E C A D A B A C D E B E C A DC B D C A B E C
Now, 8th to the right of the 7th from the left end = (8+7)th i.e. , 15th from the left end = B.
9. How many such A’s are there in the given arrangement each of which is immediately preceded by a ‘B’ and also immediately followed by a consonant?
(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) More than three
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Correct answer: (A)
Explanation: C E BAC D B C D A C E B E D C A BAD A C E D U B A U B D B U
Thus, there are two such A’s.
10. How many such D’s are there in the given arrangement each of which is immediately preceded by a consonant and also immediately followed by a vowel?
(A) 4
(B) 1
(C) 3
(D) More than three
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Correct answer: (B)
Explanation: C E B A C D B CDA C E B E D C A B A D A C E D U B A U B D B U
Thus, there is only one such D.
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