1. Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and choose the one that comes first.
Compare the First Two Letters
All words start with "Fo-", so we compare the third letter:
Foreign → 'r'
Foment → 'm'
Forceps → 'r'
Foetus → 'e'
Arrange Based on the Third Letter
Foetus ('e' comes first)
Foment ('m' comes next)
Forceps ('r' follows)
Foreign ('r' follows, but after "Forceps")
Final Order:
Foetus
Foment
Forceps
Foreign
Answer: (D) Foetus comes first in alphabetical order.
2. Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and choose the one that comes first.
Compare the First Letter
All words start with different letters:
Guard → 'Gu'
Groan → 'Gr'
Grotesque → 'Gr'
Group → 'Gr'
Since "Gu" (Guard) comes before "Gr" (Groan, Grotesque, Group), Guard is the first word.
Step 2: Arrange the Remaining Words
Among Groan, Grotesque, and Group, we compare the next letters:
Groan → 'a'
Grotesque → 't'
Group → 'u'
Since 'a' comes before 't' and 'u', Groan comes first, followed by Grotesque, then Group.
Final Order:
Guard
Groan
Grotesque
Group
Answer: (A) Guard comes first in alphabetical order.
3. Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and choose the one that comes first.
Compare the First Letters
All words start with the letter N, so we compare the second letter:
Nautical → 'a'
Navigate → 'a'
Naval → 'a'
Nature → 'a'
Since all words start with Na, we move to the third letter:
Compare the Third Letter
Nautical → 'u'
Navigate → 'v'
Naval → 'v'
Nature → 't'
Now, we order based on the third letter:
Nautical ('u')
Navigate ('v')
Naval ('v')
Nature ('t')
Compare Words Starting with 'v'
Between Navigate and Naval, we compare the fourth letter:
Navigate → 'i'
Naval → 'a'
Since 'a' comes before 'i', Naval comes before Navigate.
Final Order:
Nature
Nautical
Naval
Navigate
Answer: (D) Nature comes first.
4. Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and choose the one that comes first.
Compare the First Letters
All words start with the letter Sc, so we compare the Third letter:
Script → 'r'
Scramble → 'r'
Scripture → 'r'
Science → 'i'
Since 'i' comes before 'r', Science comes first.
Final Order:
Science
Scramble
Script
Scripture
Answer: (D) Science comes first in alphabetical order.
5. Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and choose the one that comes first.
Compare the First Letters
All words start with De, so we Compare the Third Letter :
Dew → 'w'
Deuce → 'u'
Devour → 'v'
Dexterity → 'x'
Order by Third Letter
Deuce ('u' comes before 'v' and 'w')
Devour ('v' comes before 'w')
Dexterity ('x' comes last)
Dew ('w' comes last)
Final Order:
Deuce
Devour
Dexterity
Dew
Answer: Deuce
6. Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and choose the one that comes first.
Compare the First Letters
All words start with Le, so we move on to the Third letter.
Compare the Third Letter
Legible → 'g'
Legal → 'g'
Legacy → 'g'
Lenient → 'n'
At this point, we see that Lenient comes last because 'n' comes after 'g'. So, we only need to compare Legible, Legal, and Legacy.
Compare the Fourth Letter
Legible → 'i'
Legal → 'a'
Legacy → 'a'
Since 'a' comes before 'i', Legal and Legacy come before Legible. Now, we compare Legal and Legacy.
Compare the Fifth Letter
Legal → 'l'
Legacy → 'c'
Since 'c' comes before 'l', Legacy comes before Legal.
Final Order:
Legacy
Legal
Legible
Lenient
Answer: (C) Legacy comes first in alphabetical order.
7. Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and choose the one that comes first.
Compare the First Letters
All words start with W, so we move on to the second letter.
Step 2: Compare the Second Letter
Wrist → 'r'
Wrinkle → 'r'
Waste → 'a'
War → 'a'
Since 'a' comes before 'r', Waste and War come before the others.
Step 3: Compare the Third Letter
Waste → 's'
War → 'r'
Since 'r' comes after 's', War comes before Waste.
Final Order:
War
Waste
Wrinkle
Wrist
Answer: (D) War comes first in alphabetical order.
8. Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and choose the one that comes first.
Compare the First Letters
All words start with Gr, so we move on to the third letter.
Compare the Third Letter
Greet → 'e'
Grease → 'e'
Great → 'e'
Growth → 'o'
Since 'e' comes before 'o', Greet, Grease, and Great come before Growth.
Compare the Fourth Letter
Now, compare Greet, Grease, and Great based on the fourth letter:
Greet → 'e'
Grease → 'a'
Great → 'a'
Since 'a' comes before 'e', Grease and Great come before Greet.
Compare the 5th Letter
Grease → 's'
Great → 't'
Since 's' comes before 't', Grease come before Great.
Final Order:
Grease
Great
Greet
Growth
Answer: (B) Grease comes first in alphabetical order.
9. Arrange the given words in the alphabetical order and tick the one that comes last.
Compare the First 5th Letters
All words start with Trans, so we move on to the 6th letter.
Compare the sixth Letter
Transport → 'p'
Translate → 'l'
Transition → 'i'
Transplant → 'p'
Transport, Transplant comes last.
Now compare 7th letter
Transport → 'o'
Transplant → 'l'
Transport 7th word "o" in alphabetical order, but Transplant actually comes first, as it has 'l' instead of 'o'.
10. Arrange the given words in the alphabetical order and tick the one that comes last.
Compare the First Two Letters
All the words start with Wa, so we move on to the 3rd letter.
Compare the Third Letter
Wanting → 'n'
Waiting → 'i'
Watching → 't'
Waving → 'v'
Now, since 'i' comes before 'n', 't', and 'v', Waiting comes first. Next, we compare Wanting, Watching, and Waving based on the third letter.
Compare the Fourth Letter
Wanting → 't'
Watching → 'c'
Waving → 'i'
Since 'c' comes before 'i' and 't', Watching comes before Waving and Wanting.
Compare the Fifth Letter
Now, we compare Wanting and Waving:
Wanting → 'i'
Waving → 'n'
Since 'i' comes before 'n', Wanting comes before Waving.
Final Order:
Waiting
Watching
Wanting
Waving
Answer: (D) Waving comes last in alphabetical order.
11. Arrange the given words in the alphabetical order and tick the one that comes last.
First Letter Comparison: All start with R, so we move to the second letter.
Second Letter Comparison:
Retain → 'e'
Reveal → 'e'
Rejoice → 'e'
Rural → 'u'
Since 'u' comes after 'e', Rural comes last.
Third Letter Comparison:
Retain → 't'
Reveal → 'v'
Rejoice → 'j'
Rejoice comes first because 'j' comes before 't' and 'v'.
Remaining Comparison:
Retain → 't'
Reveal → 'v'
Retain comes before Reveal since 't' comes before 'v'.
Final Order:
Rejoice
Retain
Reveal
Rural
Ans: (D) Rural comes last.
12. Arrange the given words in the alphabetical order and tick the one that comes last.
The words are Music, Multitude, Murder, and Multiple.
First letter: All start with M, so we move to the next letters.
Second letter: All have u in the second position.
Third letter:
Music → 's'
Multitude → 'l'
Murder → 'r'
Multiple → 'l'
Multitude and Multiple come before Murder and Music.
Compare Multitude and Multiple:
Multiple comes last because 'p' comes after 't'.
Final Order:
Music
Murder
Multitude
Multiple
Ans: (D) Multiple