Use dictionary order:
Four words are given. Arrange then in decreasing order of the number of vowels occurring in the word. Each vowel being counted with multiplicity. Should there be a tie. Use dictionary order
A. 1.Assassination 2. Rejuvenation 3. Mississippi 4. Acrimonious
(a) 4, 1, 3, 2 (b) 4, 2, 1, 3 (c) 4, 3, 1, 2 (d) 4, 1, 2, 3
B. Arrange the following words as per order in the dictionary:
1. Mischance 2. Mischievous 3. Mischief 4. Miscellaneous
(a) 4, 2, 1, 3 (b) 4, 1, 3, 2 (c) 4, 3, 1, 2 (d) 3, 2, 4, 1
A. Answer: (d) 4, 1, 2, 3
Explanation:-
Arrange the given word in dictionary order-
Acrimonious > Assassination > Rejuvenation > Mississippi.
Hence, the correct answer is option (d) 4, 1, 2, 3.
B, Answer: (b) 4, 1, 3, 2
Explanation:-
Miscellaneous > Mischance > Mischief > Mischievous.
Hence, the correct answer is option (b) 4, 1, 3, 2.