Multiple choice

A certain musical scale consists of exactly six notes A, F, G, K, L, O. The notes are arranged from lowest to highest in the scale. Each note appears once and only once in the scale and the intervals between the notes are all equal. L is lower than O. F is higher than A. K is somewhere between A and F. G is the highest note of scale. If L is the second note, then F and K could be which of the following notes respectively?

  1. 4th and 5th

  2. 5th and 3rd

  3. 3rd and 4th

  4. 5th and 2nd

  5. Both 1, 2 and 3 are true

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E Correct answer
Explanation

L is lower than O

L < A

F is higher than A

F > A

K is somehwere between A and F

A K F are in sequence

G is the highest note

G is at 6th note

Here are some possible sequences of the note ||||||| |---|---|---|---|---|---| |1|2|3|4|5|6| |A|L|K|F|O|G| |A|L|K|O|F|G| |A|L|O|K|F|G|

F and K are at 3rd and 4th, 3rd and 5th notes, 4th and 5th notes

So options 1, 2, 3 are true

4th choice is not correct