Select the combination of numbers so that letters/words arranged accordingly will form meaningful word
If by arranging the letters of the word NABMODINT, the name of a game is formed,
what are the first and the last letters of the word so formed ?
Answer: B
Correct answer: B, N
NABMODINT rearranges to BADMINTON. Its first letter is B and its last is N. The two n's and the d in the jumble point to it.
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If a meaningful word can be formed by rearranging the letters USCALA, the first letter of the word so formed is the answer. If no such word can be formed, the answer is X.
Answer: A
Correct answer: C
USCALA rearranges to CASUAL, so the answer is its first letter, C. The three vowels a, u, a and the consonants c, s, l leave few possibilities, and X is reserved for the case where no word can be made.
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If it is possible to form a word with the first, fourth, seventh and eleventh letters in the word 'SUPERFLUOUS', write the first letter of that word. Otherwise, X is the answer.
Answer: B
Correct answer: L
Number the letters of SUPERFLUOUS: S(1) U(2) P(3) E(4) R(5) F(6) L(7) U(8) O(9) U(10) S(11). The first, fourth, seventh and eleventh are S, E, L, S, which spell LESS. Its first letter is L.
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If you pick up from the following alphabet, the sixth and the fourteenth letters from your right and then pick up the fifth and twentieth letters from your left and form a meaningful word, what is the first letter of that word ?
A B C D E F G H I J K L M
N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Answer: A
Correct answer: M
Counting from the right of the alphabet, the sixth letter is U and the fourteenth is M. Counting from the left, the fifth is E and the twentieth is T. The four letters U, M, E, T spell MUTE, whose first letter is M. The trap is the change of direction halfway through the instruction.
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The letters G, O, N, A, M can be rearranged to give the name of a fruit. What is the last letter of that word ?
Answer: A
Correct answer: O
The letters rearrange to MANGO, whose last letter is O. Reading the given letters backwards would give MANOG, which is not a word.
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If with the third, fourth, fifth, seventh and tenth letters of the word 'PERSONALITY', a meaningful word is formed, then first letter of the word is the answer. If no word is possible then X is the answer.
Answer: C
Correct answer: R
Number the letters of PERSONALITY: P(1) E(2) R(3) S(4) O(5) N(6) A(7) L(8) I(9) T(10) Y(11). The third, fourth, fifth, seventh and tenth are R, S, O, A, T, which rearrange to ROAST. Its first letter is R.
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If it is possible to make a meaningful word with the third, fifth, eighth and tenth letters of the word "DISTRIBUTE', which of the following will be the third letter of that word ? If no such word can be made, give X as the answer and if more than one such word can be made, give M as the answer.
Answer: B
Correct answer: M
Number the letters of DISTRIBUTE: D(1) I(2) S(3) T(4) R(5) I(6) B(7) U(8) T(9) E(10). The third, fifth, eighth and tenth are S, R, U, E. These give more than one English word - SURE, USER and RUSE - and the instruction says that when more than one word can be made the answer is M, not the letter of any one of them.
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If we make a meaningful word with the first, fourth, ninth and fourteenth letters of the word 'ADMINISTRATION', which of the following will be the third letter of that word from the right end of that word ?
Answer: A
Correct answer: A
Number the letters of ADMINISTRATION: A(1) D(2) M(3) I(4) N(5) I(6) S(7) T(8) R(9) A(10) T(11) I(12) O(13) N(14). The first, fourth, ninth and fourteenth are A, I, R, N, which spell RAIN. Counting from the right end - N, I, A - the third letter is A.
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If it is possible to make a meaningful word with the second, the fifth and the eighth letters of the word 'CARETAKER', which of the following will be the first letter of that word ? If no such word can be made, give X as the answer. If more than one such word can be made, give M as the answer.
Answer: D
Correct answer: M
Number the letters of CARETAKER: C(1) A(2) R(3) E(4) T(5) A(6) K(7) E(8) R(9). The second, fifth and eighth are A, T, E. Three English words can be made from them - ATE, EAT and TEA - so by the instruction the answer is M.
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A meaningful word starting with A is made from the first, the second, the fourth, the fifth and the sixth letters of the word 'CONTRACT'. Which of the following is the middle letter of the word ?
Answer: D
Correct answer: T
Number the letters of CONTRACT: C(1) O(2) N(3) T(4) R(5) A(6) C(7) T(8). The first, second, fourth, fifth and sixth are C, O, T, R, A. The word beginning with A that they make is ACTOR, whose middle - the third of five letters - is T.
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