Which of the following words cannot be formed using the letters of the word DICTIONARY?
Correct Answer :
NOTICE
Solution :
The correct option is NOTICE.
To find which word cannot be formed, let us count the available letters in the given word DICTIONARY:
D, I, C, T, I, O, N, A, R, Y
Now, let us examine each option:
1. NOTICE: Contains the letter 'E'. Since the letter 'E' is not present in DICTIONARY, this word cannot be formed.
2. CART: Uses C, A, R, and T, which are all present in DICTIONARY.
3. CITY: Uses C, I, T, and Y, which are all present in DICTIONARY.
4. ACTION: Uses A, C, T, I, O, and N, which are all present in DICTIONARY.
Therefore, NOTICE is the word that cannot be formed using the letters of DICTIONARY.
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