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"lady 65 unit 48 91 70 each tale" is re-arranged according to a particular rule, in the steps mentioned below.

  1. unit 65 lady 48 91 70 each tale
  2. unit 65 lady 48 tale 70 each 91
  3. unit tale lady 48 65 70 each 91
  4. unit tale lady 48 65 each 70 91
  5. unit tale lady 48 each 65 70 91
  6. unit tale lady each 48 65 70 91

If an input is: 06 fade 54 jaws 50 walk 10 pace, then what is step 2, if re-arrangement is done according to the above rule?

A

walk fade pace jaws 50 06 10 54

B

walk fade 54 jaws 50 06 10 pace

C

walk pace jaws fade 10 06 50 54

D

walk pace jaws fade 06 10 50 54

Soln.
Ans: a

In each step, English words are moving to the left in the last to first order in which they appear in a dictionary. The numbers are moving to the right in decreasing order. An English word is placed, then a number, and so on. These are the steps for re-arrangement starting with 06 fade 54 jaws 50 walk 10 pace:

  1. walk fade 54 jaws 50 06 10 pace
  2. walk fade pace jaws 50 06 10 54
  3. walk pace fade jaws 50 06 10 54
  4. walk pace fade jaws 10 06 50 54
  5. walk pace jaws fade 10 06 50 54
  6. walk pace jaws fade 06 10 50 54

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