How many such pairs of letters are there in the word
STAINLESS each of which has as many letters between them in
the word as they have in the English alphabet, in the same
sequence?
(a) Two
(b) Three
(c) Four
(d) Five
(e) None of these
Answer Posted / pradeep k s
Answer is (e)
From the word STAINLESS we can observe that
1. No of letters between A and E i.e 3 (INL) which is
similar no of letters present in english alphabet
AINLE -----(1)
ABCDE -----(2)
from 1 & 2 INL replaces BCD
2. No of letters between I and E are two in reality No of
letters present between I and e are 3 i.e FGH its not possible
so answer is (e)
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