SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 85

SSC CGL - 19 April 2022 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q85

Select the letter cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.

SKHM, OODQ, KSZU, GWVY,?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. CARC.

Given series: SKHM, OODQ, KSZU, GWVY,?

The series follows this pattern:

S - 4 = O; O - 4 = K; K - 4 = G; G - 4 = C

K + 4 = O; O + 4 = S; S + 4 = W; W + 4 = A

H - 4 = D; D - 4 = Z; Z - 4 = V; V - 4 = R

M + 4 = Q; Q + 4 = U; U + 4 = Y; Y + 4 = C