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PREPARATORY SET-70

Directions (Qs.1 to 5): Following questions are based on five words given below:

LAP   BUT   CAR   SON   HID

(The new words formed after performing the mentioned operations may or may not necessarily be meaningful English words).

Question No : 1

If the positions of the first and the third alphabets of each of the words are interchanged, which of the following would form meaningful English words with the new arrangement?

(1) HID

(2) CAR

(3) SON

(4) Both LAP and BUT

(5) Both CAR and LAP

Question No : 2

If the given words are arranged in the order as they would appear in a dictionary from left to right, which of the following will be fourth from the left?

(1) LAP

(2) BUT

(3) CAR

(4) SON

(5) HID

Question No : 3

If in each of the given words, each of the consonants is changed to previous letter and each vowel is changed to next letter in the English alphabetical series, in how many words thus formed will at least one vowel appear?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three

Question No : 4

How many letters are there in the English alphabetical series between the third letter of the word which is third from the right and the first letter of the word which is first from the left of the given words?

(1) Two

(2) Five

(3) Six

(4) Nine

(5) Three

Question No : 5

If the second alphabet in each of the words is changed to next alphabet in the English alphabetical order, how many words having no vowels will be formed?

(1) None

(2) One

(3) Two

(4) Three

(5) More than three