SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 84

SSC CHSL - 12 April 2021 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q84

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given
letter series will complete the series. 

a _ _ gb _ _ acegb _ _ aceg _ _ _

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. cedfdfbdf.

Understanding

The sequence is –  a _ _ gb _ _ acegb _ _ aceg _ _ _

Option 1: cefbdfdfd

a c e gb f b /acegb d f /aceg d f d

There is no particular pattern.

Option 2: fdfbdfced

a f d gb f b /acegb d f /aceg c e d

There is no particular pattern.

Option 3: cedfdfbdf

a c e gb d f /acegb d f /aceg b d f

Option 3 forms a particular pattern. So, there is no need for checking further options.

Hence, option 3 is the correct answer.