Instructions

Based on the information answer the questions which follow.

Nautanki a famous play group from Eastern India is playing different shows every hour starting from 10am with a two hour lunch break from I pm to 3 pm after which the show resumes at 3 pm. Entry tickets for different shows are coded with 7 words each day. The same words are rearranged for different shows following a definite rule. For example:

Show 1 : Banana is the favourite fruit of Bina

Show 2 : the is of favourite Bina fruit Banana

Show 3 : of is fruit favourite Banana Bina the

And so on till the last show at 9 pm.

Question 40

If the entry code for the show at 7 pm is 'Do things to help others in difficulty' Then the code for entry ticket for the show at 12 noon of that day was

Solution

Step 1 - Banana(1) is(2) the(3) favourite(4) fruit(5) of(6) Bina(7)
10 am - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
11 am - 3 2 6 4 7 5 1
12 - 6 2 5 4 1 7 3
3 pm - 5 2 7 4 3 1 6
4 pm - 7 2 1 4 6 3 5
5 pm - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
6 pm - 3 2 6 4 7 5 1
7 pm - 6 2 5 4 1 7 3
8 pm - 5 2 7 4 3 1 6
9 pm - 7 2 1 4 6 3 5
It is given that the entry code for the show at 7 pm is 'Do things to help others in difficulty', i.e. 6 2 5 4 1 7 3. We need to find entry code for 12 noon show, i.e. 6 2 5 4 1 7 3 which is the same as the code for the show at 7 pm.
The answer is option B.


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