Reasoning Topic Word Formation
Reasoning Topic Word Formation
Question 1: How many meaningful words can be constituted by using the ESAL letters (using
each letter once in a word)?
Solution: By using the alphabets E S A an L, we can form two meaningful words such as Sale and
Seal.
Question 2: How many meaningful words can be constituted by using the first, fourth, seventh
and ninth letter in the word PERMANENT?
Word P E R M A N E N T
Position 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1. Reading
2. Composing
3. Writing
4. Printing
Solution: The given words represent the various stages in the process of publishing. So if we
arrange them in a meaningful order we get the sequence: 3 > 2 > 4 > 1
1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Universe
3. Tirupati
4. World
5. India
Solution: Here Tirupati is situated in the state of Andhra Pradesh, which is a state of India. Now
India is a part of World and the World is the part of universe so the correct order will be: 3 > 1 >
5>4>2
1. Trillion
2. Thousand
3. Billion
4. Hundred
5. Million
Solution: Here all the words represent the counting number and their increasing order will be
given as: 4 > 2 > 5 > 3 > 1
1. Episode
2. Epistle
3. Episcope
4. Epigraph
Solution: As per the English dictionary, the correct order of words will be: 4 > 3 > 1 > 2
Direction: From the given alternatives select the word which cannot be formed
using the letters of the given words.
CHARACTER
(A) HEARTY
(B) CRATE
(C) TRACER
(D) CHARTER
Q:
INTELLIGENCE
(A) CANCEL
(B) NEGLECT
(C) GENTLE
(D) INCITE
Directions: From the given alternative words, select the word which can be
formed using the letters of the given word.
Q:
PORTFOLIO
(A) FORT
(B) PORTICO
(C) RIFT
(D) ROOF
Q:
REASONABLE
(A) ARSON
(B) NOBLE
(C) BOES
(D) BRAIN
Q:
SPECIFICATION
(A) PACIFIC
(B) FACTION
(C) FAINTING
(D) TONIC
Directions: From the given alternative words, select the word which can be
formed using the letters of the given word.
Q:
COMMUNICATION
(A) NATION
(B) UNISON
(C) ACTION
(D) UNION
Q:
INTERNATIONAL
(A) LATTER
(B) TERMINAL
(C) ORIENTAL
(D) RATIONALE
Q:
COURAGEOUS
(A) SECURE
(B) ARGUE
(C) COURSE
(D) GRACE
Directions: From the given alternative words, select the word which can be
formed using the letters of the given word.
Q:
"TERRORISM"
(A) MORE
(B) ROAR
(C) MIRROR
(D) ERROR
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Q:
ESTABLISHMENT
(A) TENTS
(B) STATE
(C) TABLE
(D) BLUNT