Question

Which word/number would be at 5${}^{th}$ position from the right in the last step?

• A. Gem
• B. 63
• C. 56
• D. 85
• E. Does

Answer 1

The correct option is C

56

After careful analysis of the given input and various steps of rearrangement it is evident that in each step one word and one number are rearranged. The word are rearranged from left in alphabetical order and the numbers are rearranged from the right in descending order but in the final step the words get arranged in alphabetical order in reverse manner and number appear in descending order.

Input: 31 rise gem 15 92 47 aim big 25 does 56 not 85 63 with moon

Step I: aim 31 rise gem 15 47 big 25 does 56 not 85 63 with moon 92

Step II: big aim 31 rise gem 15 47 25 does 56 not 63 with moon 92 85

Step III: does big aim 31 rise gem 15 47 25 56 not with moon 92 85 63

Step IV: gem does big aim 31 rise 15 47 25 not with moon 92 85 63 56

Step V: moon gem does big aim 31 rise 15 25 not with 92 85 63 56 47

Step VI: not moon gem does big aim rise 15 25 with 92 85 63 56 47 31

Step VII: rise not moon gem does big aim 15 with 92 85 63 56 47 31 25

Step VIII: with rise not moon gem does big aim 92 85 63 56 47 31 25 15