Which option represents the correct order of the given words as they would appear in an English dictionary?
1. Mankind
2. Manner
3. Manuscript
4. Management
5. Making

First 2 letters of all the words are same so verifying the third letter.

The third letter of Making is 'k' which comes before 'n' in alphabetical order. So Making is placed first in order.

The remaining four words are arranged according to the order of their 4th letter in the alphabetical order. So Management is placed second, Mankind is placed third, Manner is placed fourth and Manuscript is placed fifth.

$$\therefore\ $$The order of the words as per English dictionary is 5, 4, 1, 2, 3

Hence, the correct answer is Option C