word formation Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ibps clerk prelims 2024

How many pairs of letters are there in the word 'SHIFTED' each of which has as many letters between its two letters as there are between them in the English alphabet?

If all the letters in the word 'PRINCE' are rearranged in alphabetical order, then how many letter(s) will remain unchanged?

Answer: (a)

According to english alphabet, resultant group will be as follows:

Only two letters 'I and N' will remain unchanged.

If all the letters in the word ARGUMENT are rearranged in alphabetical order and substituted by the letter immediately following it in the English alphabet, what will be the new arrangement of letters?

If it is possible to make a meaningful word with the first, the fifth, the ninth and the eleventh letters of the word PENULTIMATE, using each letter only once, which of the following will be the third letter of that word? If no such word can be made give 'N' as the answer and if more than one such word can be formed give 'D' as the answer.

How many such pairs of letters are there in the word REGIONAL, each of which has as many letters between them in the word as they have between them in the English alphabet?

Answer: (e)

So, there are four pairs :

GL, ON, NL and OL