Multiple choice

Arrange the following words in a sequence as they appear in the English Dictionary: 1. Banquet 2. Bangle 3. Bandage 4. Bantam 5. Bangalore

  1. 3,2,4,5,1

  2. 3,5,2,1,4

  3. 3,2,1,5,4

  4. 3,2,5,1,4
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Explanation

Arranging alphabetically: Bandage (a-n-d-a), Bangle (a-n-g), Bangalore (a-n-g-a), Bantam (a-n-t), Banquet (a-n-q). After 'Ban', compare: d (Bandage) < g (Bangle/Bangalore) < q (Banquet) < t (Bantam). Among Bangle (g-l-e) and Bangalore (g-a-l-o): 'l-e' comes before 'a-l' since e < l. Order: Bandage, Bangle, Bangalore, Banquet, Bantam. This gives 3, 2, 5, 1, 4.

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