Question

If the last four letters of the word 'CONCENTRATION' are written in reverse order followed by next (continuing right to left) two in the reverse order and next (continuing right to left) three in the reverse order and then followed by the first four (from left to right) in the reverse order, counting from the end which letter would be eighth in the new arrangement?

• A. N
• B. T
• C. E
• D. R

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

N

1) Reverse order of last four letters: NOIT
2) Reverse order of the next two letters : AR
3) Reverse order of the next three letters : TNE
4) Reverse order of first four letters: CNOC
Now, 4+3+2+1 gives, CNOCTNEARNOIT.
The eighth letter from the right end is N