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A word and number arrangement machine when given an Input line of words and numbers rearranges them following a particular rule. The following is an illustration of Input and rearrangement.

Input: tea at road 2 9 based 4 25 sooner 6 nearest 49 8 torture.
Step I: at 2 tea road 9 based 4 25 sooner 6 nearest 49 8 tortures.
Step II: at 2 based 25 tea road 9 4 sooner 6 nearest 49 8 tortures.
Step III: at 2 based 25 nearest 49 tea road 9 4 sooner 6 8 tortures.
Step IV: at 2 based 25 nearest 49 road 4 tea 9 sooner 6 8 tortures
Step V: at 2 based 25 nearest 49 road 4 sooner 6 tea 8 tortures.
Step VI: at 2 based 25 nearest 49 road 4 sooner 6 tea 9 tortures 8
Step VI is the last step of the rearrangement.

As per rules followed in the above steps, find out in each of the following questions the appropriate step for the given input.

Input: bus 9 a joints rose 1 6 4 toe 49 9 princes managements 121 tight 25.

1. Which step number will be the following output?
"a 1 bus 9 joints 6 managements 121 princes 49 rose 4 toe 9 tight 25"
(a) Step I
(b) Step II
(c) Step III
(d) Step VII
(e) None of these





2. How many steps are needed to complete this arrangement?
(a) four
(b) five
(c) six
(d) seven
(e) None of these





3. What is the position of '4' in step II?
(a) fifth from the right
(b) fourth from the right
(c) third from the left
(d) seventh from the right
(e) None of these





4. Which of the following is 5th from the left of step IV in the above arrangement?
(a) bus
(b) 1
(c) managements
(d) joints
(e) None of these




5. Which of the following is the last step of the given Input?
(a) a 1 bus 9 joints 6 managements 121 rose 4 toe 49, 9 princes tight 25
(b) a 1 bus 9 joints 6 tighty 25 121 rose managements 4 toe 49 9 princes
(c) a 1 bus 9 joints 6 managements 121 princes 49 rose 4 toe 9 tight 25
(d) a 1 bus 9 joints 6 managements 121 princes 49 rose 4 tight 25 toe 9
(e) None of these




Solutions:


The word and number rearrangement machine rearranges one word and one number in each step from left to right end. It rearranges words in an alphabetical order, and numbers in such a way that if the number of alphabet present in word is even the number is even comes along with word and if the number of alphabet is odd the number is square of total number of alphabet present in that odd word.

For the given Input:

Input: bus 9 a joints rose 1 6 4 toe 49 9 princes managements 121 tight 25
Step I: a 1 bus 9 joints rose 6 4 toe 49 9 princes managements 121 tight 25
Step II: a 1 bus 9 joints 6 rose 4 toe 49 9 princes managements 121 tight 25
Step III: a 1 bus 9 joints 6 managements 121 rose 4 toe 49 9 princes tight 25
Step IV: a 1 bus 9 joints 6 managements 121 princes 49 rose 4 toe 9 tight 25
Step V: a 1 bus 9 joints 6 managements 121 princes 49 rose 4 tight 25 toe 9


Winners:

Sahasra, Arjit, Anu
Butterfly/Ruchi/uk/Ettle
[Based on TIME taken]



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