Select the letter cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
CUH, HQK, MMN, RIQ,?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. WET.
Given series: CUH, HQK, MMN, RIQ,?
The series follows the pattern:
CUH, HQK
C + 5 = H
U - 4 = Q
H + 3 = K
Similarly;
RIQ,?
R + 5 = W
I - 4 = E
Q + 3 = T
So, the next term in the series is WET.