Multiple choice

Step III of an input is: 37 yellow 42 61 53 violet green red.

How many more steps will be required to complete the rearrangement?

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A word and number rearrangement machine, when given an input line of words and numbers, rearranges them step-by-step following a particular rule in each step. The following is an illustration of an input and its rearrangement:

Input: day case 20 13 now for 49 56

Step I: 13 day case 20 now for 49 56
Step II: 13 now day case 20 for 49 56
Step III: 13 now 20 day case for 49 56
Step IV: 13 now 20 for day case 49 56
Step V: 13 now 20 for 49 day case 56
Step VI: 13 now 20 for 49 day 56 case
Step VI is the last step.

Now, answer the following question for the given input as per the rules followed in the above steps.

  1. 3

  2. 4

  3. 5

  4. 6

  5. None of these
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Step III: 37 yellow 42 61 53 violet green red Step IV: 37 yellow 42 violet 61 53 green red Step V: 37 yellow 42 violet 53 61 green red Step VI: 37 yellow 42 violet 53 red 61 green Hence, to complete the rearrangement, 3 more steps will be required.

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