Question

The position of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word COMFORT is arranged in alphabetical order?

• A. Two
• B. Four
• C. Three
• D. Five

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Five

Word: COMFORT

Letters and positions:

Position	Original
1	C
2	O
3	M
4	F
5	O
6	R
7	T

Arrange the letters in alphabetical order:

C, F, M, O, O, R, T

Now compare positions:

Position	Original	Alphabetical	Unchanged?
1	C	C	✅
2	O	F	❌
3	M	M	✅
4	F	O	❌
5	O	O	✅
6	R	R	✅
7	T	T	✅

Unchanged positions: 1, 3, 5, 6, 7

Answer: 5 letters remain in the same position.