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Question:

If all the words, with or without meaning, are written using the letters of the word QUEEN and are arranged as in English dictionary, then the position of the word QUEEN is?

46th

44th

45th

47th

Solution:

word QUEEN → alphabetical order of letter is ENQU → word starting with E → 4! = 24 → word starting with N → 4!/2! = 12 → word starting with QE → 3! = 6 → word starting with QN → 3!/2! = 3 → word starting with QUEEN → 1! → Position of word QUEEN is → 24 + 12 + 6 + 3 + 1 = 46