Arrangement & Distribution - SSC
Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1. Speaking
2. Standardize
3. Southern
4. Stampede
5. Spacious
6. Sovereignty
- A.
3, 4, 6, 5, 1, 2
- B.
3, 2, 6, 1, 4, 5
- C.
3, 6, 2, 4, 1, 5
- D.
3, 6, 5, 1, 4,
Answer: Option D
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Raghav, Manpreet, Sunaina, Prakrit, Vedika and Arwa are sitting around a circular table facing the centre. Raghav is second to the left of Prakrit. Manpreet is to the immediate left of Sunaina. Arwa is second to the right of Vedika. There are an equal number of persons between Raghav and Manpreet from both the ends. Who is sitting third to the left of Sunaina?
- A.
Vedika
- B.
Arwa
- C.
Prakrit
- D.
Raghav
Answer: Option B
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Radha wears five different coloured clothes, red, green, yellow, purple and brown, on five different days of a week, from Monday to Friday. She wears red clothes on Wednesday. She does not wear green and brown clothes on Monday or Friday. She wears green clothes on the next day of wearing yellow clothes. On which day does she wear brown clothes?
- A.
Monday
- B.
Tuesday
- C.
Friday
- D.
Thursday
Answer: Option D
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Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they appear in an English dictionary.
1. Projection
2. Professor
3. Product
4. Pronounce
5. Provide
- A.
2, 3, 1, 4, 5
- B.
3, 2, 1, 5, 4
- C.
3, 2, 4, 1, 5
- D.
3, 2, 1, 4, 5
Answer: Option D
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Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in a logical and meaningful order.
1. Treatment
2. Recovery
3. Virus
4. Symptoms
5. Infection
- A.
3, 5, 4, 2, 1
- B.
2, 5, 1, 4, 5
- C.
3, 5, 4, 1, 2
- D.
4, 5, 3, 1, 2
Answer: Option C
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Seven friends, E, F, G, H, I, J and K, are sitting along a circular table facing towards the centre. F and I are sitting to the immediate left and right of G, respectively. H is sitting third to the left of G. E and I are the neighbours of J. Who is sitting to the immediate right of H?
- A.
H
- B.
E
- C.
F
- D.
K
Answer: Option D
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Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in a logical and meaningful order.
1. Chapterlist
2. Bibliography
3. Preface
4. Cover pag
5. Chapters
- A.
2, 5, 1, 4, 3
- B.
4, 3, 1, 5, 2
- C.
4, 5, 3, 1, 2
- D.
3, 5, 4, 2, 1
Answer: Option B
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Seven friends, Subhi, Prince, Ketan, Vishal, Mahima, Krish and Naitik, are sitting around a circular table with their backs towards the centre. Subhi is sitting to the immediate right of Prince. Naitik and Krish are not sitting to the immediate left or right of Vishal. Vishal is sitting third to the left of Prince. Mahima is sitting to the immediate right of Vishal. Who is sitting third to the right of Prince?
- A.
Naitik
- B.
Krish
- C.
Ketan
- D.
Mahima
Answer: Option C
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Among five boxes A B C D and E B is thrice as heavy as A. C is 40 kg heavier than E. D is three and a half times as heavy as E and C is five times as heavy as A. The weight of E is 40 kg. Which object is the lightest of all and what is its weight?
- A.
B 50 kg
- B.
A 16 kg
- C.
B 12 kg
- D.
D 125 kg
Answer: Option B
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Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in a logical and meaningful order.
1. Starfish
2. Blue whale
3. Shark
4. Giant tortoise
5. Penguin
- A.
1, 5, 4, 2, 3
- B.
1, 5, 3, 2, 4
- C.
1, 5, 4, 3, 2
- D.
4, 5, 1, 3, 2
Answer: Option C
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Five persons are sitting in a row facing the north. One of the two persons at the extreme ends is an introvert and the other one is an extrovert. A thin person is sitting to the immediate right of an intelligent person. A weak person is sitting to the immediate left of the extrovert person. The intelligent person is sitting exactly between the introvert and the thin persons. Which of the following persons is sitting at the centre?
- A.
Extrovert
- B.
Intelligent
- C.
Weak
- D.
Thin
Answer: Option D
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Eight friends, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V and W, are sitting in the same order anticlockwise around a circular table at equal distances between them, with all facing the centre of the table. If Q is sitting in the south-east, then in which direction is W sitting?
- A.
South-west
- B.
North-east
- C.
North
- D.
South
Answer: Option A
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Six students, Abhay, Bhanu, Charu, David, Ekta and Farheen, are the top six rank holders in a school. The rank of Bhanu is between the ranks of Charu and David. Bhanu is on the fourth rank. There are two students between the ranks of Ekta and David. Ekta is at the lowest rank among all the given students. The rank of Abhay is immediately below the rank of Farheen.
Who is on the fifth rank?
- A.
Ekta
- B.
Abhay
- C.
David
- D.
Charu
Answer: Option D
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Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1.Assertive
2.Astringent
3.Astronomy
4.Aspirations
5.Ascertain
- A.
5,4,1,2,3
- B.
4,2,1,3,5
- C.
4,5,1,2,3
- D.
3,4,1,2,5
Answer: Option A
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Seven friends A, B, C, D, E, F and G, each has a different height. C is taller than D. A is the shortest among all. Only four people are taller than C. E is taller than G but shorter than F. F is not the tallest. The height of how many people is between the heights of B and G?
- A.
2
- B.
1
- C.
3
- D.
0
Answer: Option A
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Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1.Sarcastic
2.Satisfaction
3.Salutation
4.Sanctions
5.Sacrifice
- A.
3,5,4,1,2
- B.
5,3,4,1,2
- C.
4,5,3,1,2
- D.
4,5,2,1,3
Answer: Option B
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Seven friends S, T, U, V, W, X and Y, each has a different height. W is taller than X but shorter than V. Only three people are taller than V. T is taller than U but shorter than S. Y is the shortest among all. How many persons are taller than U?
- A.
1
- B.
5
- C.
2
- D.
4
Answer: Option C
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Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1.Charger
2.Chapel
3.Chapter
4.Charcoal
5.Character
- A.
5, 2, 3, 4, 1
- B.
2, 5, 3, 4, 1
- C.
2, 3, 5, 4, 1
- D.
2, 3, 5, 4, 1
Answer: Option C
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Seven friends A, B, C, D, E, F and G, each has a different age. C is older than D. B is the oldest among all. E is older than G but younger than F. G is older than C. Only two people are younger than C. D is not the youngest. How many persons are younger than E?
- A.
5
- B.
1
- C.
4
- D.
3
Answer: Option C
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Seven friends S, T, U, V, W, X and Y, each has scored different marks in an examination. W scored more than X but less than V. Only three people scored more than V. T scored more than U but less than S. Y scored the least among all. How many persons scored between T and X?
- A.
4
- B.
2
- C.
3
- D.
1
Answer: Option C
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Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1.Prophet
2.Prudent
3.Producer
4.Quest
5.Puberty
6.Profound
- A.
3,5,6,1,2,4
- B.
3,6,2,1,5,4
- C.
3,1,6,5,2,4
- D.
3,6,1,2,5,4
Answer: Option D
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Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in a logical and meaningful order.
1- Haripad
2- India
3- South-East Asia
4- Kerala
5- Asia
- A.
3,5,2,4,1
- B.
5,2,3,4,1
- C.
5,3,2,4,1
- D.
5,3,4,2,1
Answer: Option C
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Seven friends P, Q, R, S, T, U and V, each has got different marks in the board examination. P scored higher than only U and R. R scored higher than U. Q scored higher than S but lesser than T. T has not scored the highest among all. How many persons scored between Q and R?
- A.
3
- B.
2
- C.
1
- D.
0
Answer: Option B
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Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1.Adequate
2. Adoption
3. Addiction
4. Abduction
5. Advertisement
- A.
4,3,1,2,5
- B.
3,2,4,1,5
- C.
3,1,4,2,5
- D.
4,2,1,3,5
Answer: Option A
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Select the option that represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary.
1.Absorption
2.Absolutely
3.Abduct
4.Abbreviation
5.Accurate
- A.
3,4,2,1,5
- B.
4,3,2,1,5
- C.
1,2,3,4,5
- D.
3,2,4,1,5
Answer: Option B
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