Question

Comprehension

Direction: Read the following information carefully to answer the given questions :

A word and number arrangement. machine when given an input line of words and numbers, rearranges them following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement.

Input : goal 63 57 home five task 82 17

Step I : 82 goal 63 57 home five task 17

Step II: 82 five goal. 63 57 hometask 17

Step III: 82 five 63 goal 57 hometask 17

Step IV: 82 five 63 goal 57 home 17 task And

Step IV is the last output.

As per the rules followed in the above steps, find out in each of the following questions the appropriate step for the given input.

Step III of an input is:

81 boat 73 wheel spike dancer 32 59.

How many more steps are required to complete the rearrangement?

1. None of these
2. Three
3. Four
4. Five

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Four

The pattern followed here is,

The Numbers are arranged in decreasing order and the words are arranged in dictionary order simultaneously.

Input : goal 63 57 home five task 82 17

Step I : 82 goal 63 57 home five task 17

Step II: 82 five goal. 63 57 home task 17

Step III: 82 five 63 goal 57 home task 17

Step IV: 82 five 63 goal 57 home 17 task And

Step IV is the last output.

Now given,

Step III : 81 boat 73 wheel spike dancer 32 59.

Now follow the pattern according to the given logic,

Step IV : 81 boat 73 dancer wheel spike 32 59.

Step V : 81 boat 73 dancer 59 wheel spike 32.

Step VI : 81 boat 73 dancer 59 spike wheel 32.

Step VII : 81 boat 73 dancer 59 spike 32 wheel.

Hence, “Four” steps are required to complete the rearrangement.