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Select the option that indicates the arrangement of the following words in meaningful and logical order. 5. City
Town 1, 3, 2, 4, 5
Village 2, 1, 5, 4, 3
Country 5, 1, 3, 2, 4
State 4, 1, 3, 2, 5
Village 2, 1, 5, 4, 3
Arrange the entities based on ascending order of geographical size (from smallest local unit to largest national unit).
Arrange the entities based on ascending order of geographical size (from smallest local unit to largest national unit).
Analyze the components
The given words are 1. Town, 2. Village, 3. City, 4. State, 5. Country. These represent geographical units of increasing size.
Establish the hierarchical order
The smallest unit is Village (2), which becomes a Town (1), then a City (3), then part of a State (4), and finally the Country (5). The correct sequence is 2, 1, 3, 4, 5.
A: Starts with Town, ignoring the smallest unit Village; C: Starts with Country which is the largest unit; D: Starts with State, omitting the Village and Town sequence hierarchy.
B is correct because the logical progression from the smallest geographical entity to the largest is Village (2) тЖТ Town (1) тЖТ City (3) тЖТ State (4) тЖТ Country (5).
Always verify if the sequence requires an ascending (Small to Large) or descending (Large to Small) order, as questions often flip these to test attention to detail.