SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 84

SSC CHSL - 14th October 2020 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q84

Four letter clusters have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd one.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. CGF

Understanding

The first and the last letter in the cluster have a difference of 1 in the English alphabetical series.

Option 1: CGF - Here C and F do not have a difference of 1 in the positional values (A = 1, B = 2...). So this is the odd one out.

Option 2: QTP - Here Q and P have a difference of 1 in the positional values (A = 1, B = 2...).

Option 3: DGC - Here D and C have a difference of 1 in the positional values (A = 1, B = 2...).

Option 4: MPL - Here M and L have a difference of 1 in the positional values (A = 1, B = 2...).