Question

Words with meaning or without meaning are formed in the order opposite to that of in a dictionary, then the rank of the word '$HORROR$' is

• A. $57$
• B. $58$
• C. $59$
• D. $56$

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

$58$

The opposite order is R, O and H
Number of words beginning with $R=\frac{\lfloor 5}{\lfloor 2\lfloor 2}=30$
Number of words beginning with $O=\frac{\lfloor 5}{\lfloor 3}=20$
Number of words starting with $HR=\frac{\lfloor 4}{\lfloor 2\lfloor 2}=6$
Total $=56$ words

The following words are HORRRO and HORROR
$\therefore$ The rank of the given word is $58$.