1.
Which step number is the following output? 35 feet 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 wait clean 15 break 28
Explanation: After careful analysis of the given input and various steps of rearrangement it is evident that in each step one number and one word are rearranged. In the first step the highest number and the word that comes in the last in alphabetical order move to the extreme left position. In the next step the second highest number and the word that comes last but one in alphabetical order move to the extreme left position. The same procedure is continued till all the numbers get arranged in ascending order and all the words in alphabetical order.Input : store 95 clean 56 tape 15 break 28 feet 35 wait 69 ice 71Step I : 95 wait store clean 56 tape 15 break 28 feet 35 69 ice 71Step II : 71 tape 95 wait store clean 56 15 break 28 feet 35 69 iceStep III : 69 store 71 tape 95 wait clean 56 15 break 28 feet 35 iceStep IV : 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 wait clean 15 break 28 feet 35Step V : 35 feet 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 wait clean 15 beak 28Step VI : 28 clean 35 feet 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 wait 15 breakStep VII : 15 break 28 clean 35 feet 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 waitAnd, Step VII is the last step of the above input.The given output is the Step V.
2.
Which word/number would be at sixth position from the right in Step IV?
Explanation: After careful analysis of the given input and various steps of rearrangement it is evident that in each step one number and one word are rearranged. In the first step the highest number and the word that comes in the last in alphabetical order move to the extreme left position. In the next step the second highest number and the word that comes last but one in alphabetical order move to the extreme left position. The same procedure is continued till all the numbers get arranged in ascending order and all the words in alphabetical order.Input : store 95 clean 56 tape 15 break 28 feet 35 wait 69 ice 71Step I : 95 wait store clean 56 tape 15 break 28 feet 35 69 ice 71Step II : 71 tape 95 wait store clean 56 15 break 28 feet 35 69 iceStep III : 69 store 71 tape 95 wait clean 56 15 break 28 feet 35 iceStep IV : 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 wait clean 15 break 28 feet 35Step V : 35 feet 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 wait clean 15 beak 28Step VI : 28 clean 35 feet 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 wait 15 breakStep VII : 15 break 28 clean 35 feet 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 waitAnd, Step VII is the last step of the above input.'Clean' is at the sixth position from the right in step IV.
3.
How many elements (words/numbers) are there between 'feet' and '15' as they appear in the second last step of the output?
Explanation: After careful analysis of the given input and various steps of rearrangement it is evident that in each step one number and one word are rearranged. In the first step the highest number and the word that comes in the last in alphabetical order move to the extreme left position. In the next step the second highest number and the word that comes last but one in alphabetical order move to the extreme left position. The same procedure is continued till all the numbers get arranged in ascending order and all the words in alphabetical order.Input : store 95 clean 56 tape 15 break 28 feet 35 wait 69 ice 71Step I : 95 wait store clean 56 tape 15 break 28 feet 35 69 ice 71Step II : 71 tape 95 wait store clean 56 15 break 28 feet 35 69 iceStep III : 69 store 71 tape 95 wait clean 56 15 break 28 feet 35 iceStep IV : 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 wait clean 15 break 28 feet 35Step V : 35 feet 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 wait clean 15 beak 28Step VI : 28 clean 35 feet 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 wait 15 breakStep VII : 15 break 28 clean 35 feet 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 waitAnd, Step VII is the last step of the above input.There are eight elements.
4.
Which of the following represents the position of 'wait' in the third step?
Explanation: After careful analysis of the given input and various steps of rearrangement it is evident that in each step one number and one word are rearranged. In the first step the highest number and the word that comes in the last in alphabetical order move to the extreme left position. In the next step the second highest number and the word that comes last but one in alphabetical order move to the extreme left position. The same procedure is continued till all the numbers get arranged in ascending order and all the words in alphabetical order.Input : store 95 clean 56 tape 15 break 28 feet 35 wait 69 ice 71Step I : 95 wait store clean 56 tape 15 break 28 feet 35 69 ice 71Step II : 71 tape 95 wait store clean 56 15 break 28 feet 35 69 iceStep III : 69 store 71 tape 95 wait clean 56 15 break 28 feet 35 iceStep IV : 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 wait clean 15 break 28 feet 35Step V : 35 feet 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 wait clean 15 beak 28Step VI : 28 clean 35 feet 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 wait 15 breakStep VII : 15 break 28 clean 35 feet 56 ice 69 store 71 tape 95 waitAnd, Step VII is the last step of the above input.'wait' is the sixth from the left in the third Step.
