Each vowel in the word "PURITAN" is changed to the previous letter in the English alphabetical series and each consonant is changed to the following letter in the English alphabetical series. In the newly formed word, how many alphabets are there in the English alphabetical series between the alphabet which is 1st from the left and 6th from the right?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Two.
Given word: PURITAN
Now, changing vowel to the previous letter in the English alphabetical series and each consonant is changed to the following letter in the English alphabetical series.
New word: QTSHUZO
The 1st alphabet from the left is Q and 6th from the right is T.
So, according to english alphabetical series there are two alphabets between Q and T i.e. R and S.
Hence, two is the correct answer.