SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 93

SSC MTS - 19 July 2022 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q93

Select the option in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the
numbers in the following sets.
(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into its constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /deleting /multiplying etc. to 13 can be performed. Breaking down 13 into 1 and 3 and then performing mathematical operations on 1 and 3 is not allowed)
(16, 18, 20)
(17, 19, 21)

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. (64, 66, 68).

16 18 20
17 19 21
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The logic used here is:

16 + 2 = 18, 18 + 2 = 20

17 + 2 = 19, 19 + 2 = 21

Only, option 1 follows this logic:

64 + 2 = 66, 66 + 2 = 68

Hence, option 1 is the correct option.