Question

The position(s) of how many letters will remain unchanged if each of the letters in the word GRISTLE is arranged in the English alphabetical order?

• A. Two
• B. One
• C. Three
• D. Zero

Answer 1

Answer:

B. One

Word: GRISTLE

Step 1: Original positions

G R I S T L E
1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Step 2: Arrange in alphabetical order

E G I L R S T

Step 3: Compare positions

Position	Original	Sorted	Same?
1	G	E	❌
2	R	G	❌
3	I	I	✔
4	S	L	❌
5	T	R	❌
6	L	S	❌
7	E	T	❌

Step 4: Count unchanged

Only I remains in the same position.

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Final Answer:

1 letter