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A number has been denoted to each of the given letters. Select the option from the following four possible arrangements of these numbers that forms a meaningful word.

E = 1, N = 2, T = 3, S = 4, T = 5, D = 6, U = 7

This question was previously asked in
SSC CGL 2022 Tier-II (Paper 2 JSO) Previous Year Paper (04-Mar-2023)
The correct answer is

4,3,7,6,1,2,5

Understanding the Letter-Number Mapping for Word Formation

The problem provides a specific number assigned to each of the given letters. The goal is to find which sequence of these numbers, provided in the options, corresponds to a meaningful English word when the numbers are replaced by their corresponding letters.

The given letter-to-number mapping is:

  • E = 1
  • N = 2
  • T = 3
  • S = 4
  • T = 5
  • D = 6
  • U = 7

Notice that the letter 'T' is assigned two different numbers, 3 and 5. This suggests that the position or specific instance of 'T' might be indicated by the number used.

Analyzing the Options to Find the Meaningful Word

To find the meaningful word, we need to take each sequence of numbers from the options and replace each number with its corresponding letter according to the provided mapping. We then check if the resulting sequence of letters forms a recognizable word.

Checking Option 1: 4,3,7,6,1,2,5

Let's map the numbers in this sequence to their corresponding letters:

  • 4 maps to S
  • 3 maps to T
  • 7 maps to U
  • 6 maps to D
  • 1 maps to E
  • 2 maps to N
  • 5 maps to T

Combining these letters in order, we get the sequence: S T U D E N T.

This sequence of letters forms the meaningful English word STUDENT.

Checking Other Options

Let's quickly look at the sequences formed by the other options:

  • Option 2 (2,1,4,3,6,7,5): Maps to N E S T D U T. This is not a meaningful word.
  • Option 3 (4,3,7,1,6,5,2): Maps to S T U E D T N. This is not a meaningful word.
  • Option 4 (2,1,4,6,3,5,7): Maps to N E S D T T U. This is not a meaningful word.

Based on this analysis, only Option 1 forms a meaningful word using the given letter-number mapping.

Conclusion on Forming the Meaningful Word

The arrangement of numbers 4,3,7,6,1,2,5 corresponds to the letters S, T, U, D, E, N, T respectively, which spells the word "STUDENT". Therefore, Option 1 is the correct arrangement that forms a meaningful word.

Revision Table: Letter Code Analysis

Number Letter
1 E
2 N
3 T
4 S
5 T
6 D
7 U

Additional Information: Word Building Puzzles

Word building puzzles often involve arranging given letters or using codes to form words. These puzzles test vocabulary, pattern recognition, and logical thinking. They can come in many forms, such as:

  • Scrambled letters that need to be rearranged to form a word.
  • Crossword puzzles where words are formed based on clues.
  • Ciphers or codes where letters are substituted by numbers or symbols.
  • Anagrams, which involve rearranging the letters of one word to form another word.

Solving these puzzles helps improve vocabulary, spelling skills, and cognitive abilities. Understanding the specific rules or codes provided, as in this case with the number-letter mapping, is crucial for solving the puzzle correctly.

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