A series is given with four words in which few operations are performed:

ABOVE    ACUTE     DRAIN     GAMES

The alphabets in the word are arranged in alphabetical order and assigned the numerical order from 1 to 5 within each word.

Which of the following positions of the alphabets in the word forms the alphabetical series.

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  1. 1st position alphabets
  2. 2nd position alphabets
  3. 3rd position alphabets
  4. 4th position alphabets
  5. 5th position alphabets

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Option 2 : 2nd position alphabets
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The given series: ABOVE    ACUTE     DRAIN     GAMES

The alphabets in the word are arranged in the alphabetical order and assigned the numerical order from 1 to 5 within each word:

ABEOV   ACETU    ADINR    AEGMS

A

B

E

O

V

 

 

A

C

E

T

U

 

 

A

D

I

N

R

 

 

A

E

G

M

S

1

2

3

4

5

 

 

1

2

3

4

5

 

 

1

2

3

4

5

 

 

1

2

3

4

5


Hence, 2nd position alphabets  of the alphabets in the word forms the alphabetical series.

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