SNAP 2017 Linear Arrangements — Previous Year Question

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When a word and number arrangement machine is given an input line of words and numbers, it arranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of input and rearrangement. (All the numbers are two digit numbers) Input: 23 kinetic amount 64 nature 71 58 opium verdict 96 elderly 15 Step I: opium 23 kinetic amount 64 nature 71 verdict 96 elderly 15 58 Step II: elderly opium 23 kinetic amount nature 71 verdict 96 15 58 64 Step III: amount elderly opium 23 kinetic nature 71 verdict 15 58 64 96 Step IV: 15 amount elderly opium 23 kinetic nature 71 58 64 96 verdict Step V: 23 15 amount elderly opium kinetic 71 58 64 96 verdict nature Step VI: 71 23 15 amount elderly opium 58 64 96 verdict nature kinetic Step VI is the last step of the above arrangement and as the intended arrangement is obtained. As per the rules followed in the given steps, find out the appropriate steps for the given input. Input: adverb 59 36 salient 81 idioms bakery 14 launch 47 umpire 62

Question 1

Which elements come exactly between '59' and 'bakery' in Step II of the given input?

Only launch

Only 62

Only idioms

Both 81 and salient

Question 2

Which of the following combinations represents the first two and the last two element of the step VI of the given input?

81, 59, launch, bakery

81, 62, salient, launch

50, 47, bakery, salient

62, 14, idioms, umpire

Question 3

If in the step III, 'idioms' interchanges its position with '81' and 'salient' also interchanges its position with '14', then which element will be third to the left of '47'?

14

salient

adverb

idioms

Question 4

Which step are the elements 'bakery launch 47 14' found in the same order?

Sixth

Third

Fourth

Fifth

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