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If the letters of the word MARKET are arranged alphabetically, how many letters remain in the same position?

1. One
2. Two
3. Three
4. None

Correct answer: One

Solution

MARKET arranged alphabetically becomes AEKMRT. Comparing with MARKET, only the letter K remains in the same position. So, one letter remains unchanged.

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