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Question 1
Input: dog elephant bat butterfly hippopotamus
Step 1: bat dog
Step 2: bat dog elephant
Rule: Arrange words by length (shortest first), then alphabetically for same length.
What is the final output?
Sorted by word length: bat dog elephant butterfly hippopotamus
Question 2
Input: radar python hello world deed
Step 1: Palindromic words (read same forwards/backwards): deed radar
Step 2: Non-palindromic words: hello python world
Step 3: Combine (palindromes first, then others, each sorted alphabetically): deed radar hello python world
What is the final output?
Palindromic words first (alphabetically sorted), then non-palindromic words (alphabetically sorted): deed radar hello python world
Question 3
Input: world hello coding radar noon
Step 1: Palindromic words (read same forwards/backwards): noon radar
Step 2: Non-palindromic words: coding hello world
Step 3: Combine (palindromes first, then others, each sorted alphabetically): noon radar coding hello world
What is the final output?
Palindromic words first (alphabetically sorted), then non-palindromic words (alphabetically sorted): noon radar coding hello world
Question 4
Input: CODE
Step 1: Reverse the word → EDOC
Step 2: Shift each letter +1 (A→B, B→C, ..., Z→A) → FEPD
Step 3: Rotate left by 2 positions → PDFE
Step 4: For even positions (0-indexed), keep letter; for odd positions, replace with position number (A=1, B=2...) → P4F5
What is the final output?
Input: 86 26 50 40 88 45 73 80
Step 1: Identify prime numbers: 73
Step 2: Identify composite numbers: 26 40 45 50 80 86 88
Step 3: Combine (primes first, then composites, each sorted ascending): 73 26 40 45 50 80 86 88
What is the final output?
Prime numbers first (sorted ascending), followed by composite numbers (sorted ascending): 73 26 40 45 50 80 86 88
Question 6
Input: 71 33 56 21 13 22 3 69
Step 1: Identify prime numbers: 3 13 71
Step 2: Identify composite numbers: 21 22 33 56 69
Step 3: Combine (primes first, then composites, each sorted ascending): 3 13 71 21 22 33 56 69
What is the final output?
Prime numbers first (sorted ascending), followed by composite numbers (sorted ascending): 3 13 71 21 22 33 56 69
Question 7
Input: banana 23 date 12 44 elderberry grape
Step 1: Sorted words → banana date elderberry grape
Step 2: Sorted numbers → 12 23 44
Step 3: Interleave (number, word, number, word...) → 12 banana 23 date 44 elderberry grape
What is the final output?
Words sorted alphabetically, numbers sorted ascending, then interleaved in pattern: number, word, number, word... → 12 banana 23 date 44 elderberry grape
Question 8
Input: elderberry 56 78 12 grape 31 fig date
Step 1: Sorted words → date elderberry fig grape
Step 2: Sorted numbers → 12 31 56 78
Step 3: Interleave (number, word, number, word...) → 12 date 31 elderberry 56 fig 78 grape
What is the final output?
Words sorted alphabetically, numbers sorted ascending, then interleaved in pattern: number, word, number, word... → 12 date 31 elderberry 56 fig 78 grape
Question 9
Input: 35 61 81 2 17 39 24 93
Step 1: Even numbers (sorted): 2 24
Step 2: Odd numbers (sorted): 17 35 39 61 81 93
Step 3: Combine (evens then odds): 2 24 17 35 39 61 81 93
What is the final output?
Even numbers first (sorted ascending), then odd numbers (sorted ascending): 2 24 17 35 39 61 81 93
Question 10
Input: 40 65 14 93 81 21
Step 1: 14 65 40 93 81 21
Step 2: 14 21 40 93 81 65
What is the final sorted output in ascending order?
Numbers are arranged in ascending order (smallest to largest): 14 21 40 65 81 93
Question 11
Input: 16 52 20 55 68 35
Step 2: 16 20 52 55 68 35
Step 3: 16 20 35 55 68 52
What is the final sorted output in ascending order?
Numbers are arranged in ascending order (smallest to largest): 16 20 35 52 55 68
Question 12
Input: elephant tiger ant cat zebra
Step 1: elephant ant tiger cat zebra
Step 2: elephant ant cat tiger zebra
Step 3: ant elephant cat tiger zebra
What will be the final output after complete sorting?
The words are arranged in alphabetical (dictionary) order. elephant tiger ant cat zebra → ant cat elephant tiger zebra
Question 13
Input: fish ice ant ball kite
Step 1: Identify vowel-starting words: ant ice
Step 2: Identify consonant-starting words: ball fish kite
Step 3: Sort each group alphabetically
Step 4: Combine (vowels first, then consonants): ant ice ball fish kite
What is the final output?
Words starting with vowels come first (sorted alphabetically), followed by words starting with consonants (sorted alphabetically): ant ice ball fish kite
Question 14
Input: cherry 44 elderberry fig 5 date 23
Step 1: Sorted words → cherry date elderberry fig
Step 2: Sorted numbers → 5 23 44
Step 3: Interleave (number, word, number, word...) → 5 cherry 23 date 44 elderberry fig
What is the final output?
Words sorted alphabetically, numbers sorted ascending, then interleaved in pattern: number, word, number, word... → 5 cherry 23 date 44 elderberry fig
Question 15
Input: umbrella goat kite ball insect
Step 1: Identify vowel-starting words: insect umbrella
Step 2: Identify consonant-starting words: ball goat kite
Step 3: Sort each group alphabetically
Step 4: Combine (vowels first, then consonants): insect umbrella ball goat kite
What is the final output?
Words starting with vowels come first (sorted alphabetically), followed by words starting with consonants (sorted alphabetically): insect umbrella ball goat kite
Question 16
Input: BRAIN
Step 1: Reverse the word → NIARB
Step 2: Shift each letter +1 (A→B, B→C, ..., Z→A) → OJBSC
Step 3: Rotate left by 2 positions → BSCOJ
Step 4: For even positions (0-indexed), keep letter; for odd positions, replace with position number (A=1, B=2...) → B19C15J
What is the final output?
Input: SMART
Step 1: Reverse the word → TRAMS
Step 2: Shift each letter +1 (A→B, B→C, ..., Z→A) → USBNT
Step 3: Rotate left by 2 positions → BNTUS
Step 4: For even positions (0-indexed), keep letter; for odd positions, replace with position number (A=1, B=2...) → B14T21S
What is the final output?
Input: 44 elderberry 31 fig 56 banana
Step 1: Sorted words → banana elderberry fig
Step 2: Sorted numbers → 31 44 56
Step 3: Interleave (word, number, word, number...) → banana 31 elderberry 44 fig 56
What is the final output?
Words sorted alphabetically, numbers sorted ascending, then interleaved in pattern: word, number, word, number... → banana 31 elderberry 44 fig 56
Question 19
Input: ant bee elephant hippopotamus butterfly
Step 1: ant bee
Step 2: ant bee elephant
Rule: Arrange words by length (shortest first), then alphabetically for same length.
What is the final output?
Sorted by word length: ant bee elephant butterfly hippopotamus
Question 20
Input: ant hat ice ball goat
Step 1: Identify vowel-starting words: ant ice
Step 2: Identify consonant-starting words: ball goat hat
Step 3: Sort each group alphabetically
Step 4: Combine (vowels first, then consonants): ant ice ball goat hat
What is the final output?
Words starting with vowels come first (sorted alphabetically), followed by words starting with consonants (sorted alphabetically): ant ice ball goat hat
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