SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 76

SSC CGL - 18 Aug 2021 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q76

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

DOWN, CRRU, BUMB, AXHI,?

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. ZACP.

Understanding

Given series: DOWN, CRRU, BUMB, AXHI,?

The series follows the pattern:

D - 1 = C

O + 3 = R

W - 5 = R

N + 7 = U

Similarly,

AXHI,?

A - 1 = Z

X + 3 = A

H - 5 = C

I + 7 = P

So, the next term in the series is ZACP.