Question

    Directions : A machine, when given a particular input, rearranges it following a particular rule. The following is the illustration of the input and the steps of arrangement: Input: Is 9 and 2 equal to 11. Step I: Is 2 and 9 equal to 11. Step II: Is 2 to 9 equal and 11. Step III: Is 2 to 9 and equal 11. Step IV: Is 2 to 9 and 11 equal. This is the last step of this input. Study the logic and answer the questions that follow:

    How many steps will be required to get the final output

    from the following input? Input: Salgaonkar defeats Mohun 3 by 8 in 10.
    A V Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B VI Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C IV Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D VII Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here the rule followed is: A keen watch of last step will help in determining the logic. Words and numbers get arranged alternately. Word with less no. of letters precedes words with more letters and in case of words with equal no. of letters,arrangement occurs according to that in dictionary,Numbers are getting arranged in ascending order. Thearrangement takes place in each step by interchanging. Input: Salgaonkar defeats Mohun 3 by 8 in 10. Step I: by 3 Salgaonkar defeats Mohun 8 in 10. Step II: by 3 in 8 Salgaonkar defeats Mohun 10. Step III: by 3 in 8 Mohun 10 Salgaonkar defeats. Step IV: by 3 in 8 Mohun 10 defeats Salgaonkar.

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