Question 21

Arrange the given words in the sequence in which they occur in the dictionary.
1. Outlook
2. Outlet
3. Outburst
4. Ornament
5. Outrageous

Solution

First letter of all the words are same so verifying the second letter.

The alphabetical order of second letters of the words is r, u. Arranging the respective wordsĀ in the same order, Ornament is placed first.

The alphabetical order of fourth letters of the remaining four words is b, l, r. Arranging the respective words in the same order, Outburst is placed second andĀ Outrageous is placed fifth.

The alphabetical order of fifth letters of Outlook and Outlet is o, e.Ā Arranging the words in the same order, Outlet is placed third and Outlook is placed fourth.

$$\therefore\ $$The order of the givens words according to dictionary isĀ Ornament,Ā Outburst,Ā Outlet,Ā Outlook,Ā Outrageous.

Hence, the correct answer is Option A


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