Problems Involving Sequencing - Arrangement Of Objects


 
 
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Problems Involving Sequencing - Arrangement Of Objects

Sequencing or Arrangement of Objects: In this type of questions, certain inter-related words are given and numbered, followed by various sequences of the numbers denoting them, as alternatives. The candidate is required to arrange these words in a logical sequence based on a common property and then choose the correctly graded sequence from the given alternatives Sequence in which a chain of given objects is formed is the correct option:

Illustration:  Arrange the following in a meaningful sequence :

     1. Phrase                2. Letter                    3. Word                   4. Sentence

A.  1, 2, 3, 4             B. 1, 3, 2, 4               C. 2, 3, 1, 4           D. 2, 3, 4, 1

Answer: C

Solution : A group of letters makes a word. A group of words makes a phrase. A group of phrases makes a sentence.

Thus, the correct order is 2, 3, 1, 4.

Hence, the answer is C.

Illustration: Arrange the following in a logical order :

 1 : Frog                  2. Eagle                 3. Grasshopper                 4. Snake                5. Grass

A.  1, 3, 5, 2, 4          B.  3, 4, 2, 5, 1            C. 5, 3, 1, 4, 2             D.  5, 3, 4, 2, 1

Answer: C

Solution : Clearly, a grasshopper feeds on grass, a frog feeds on a grasshopper, a snake feeds on a frog and an eagle feeds on a snake. Thus, a food-chain is formed.

So, the correct order is 5, 3, 1, 4, 2.

Hence, the answer is C.

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Question : 1

Arrange the following words in a meaningful order.

1. Punishment    2. Crime    3. Prison    4. Judgement    5. Arrest

Right Option : D
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Question : 2

Arrange the following in a logical order :

1. Gold  2. Platinum  3. Copper 

 

Right Option : A
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Question : 3

In the following question , arrange the given words in a meaningful sequence and then choose the most appropriate sequence from the options given below:

(1) Child      (2) Play- way    (3) College     (4) School      (5) Job

Right Option : D
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