SSC MTS 2022 PYQ — Question 89

SSC MTS - 20 July 2022 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q89

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

The Crosses, the village (1) ______ Vasili Andreevich lived, consisted of six houses. As soon as they had passed the blacksmith’s hut, (2)
______ last in the village, they realised that the wind was much stronger than they had thought. The road could hardly be seen. The tracks
left by the sledge-runners were immediately (3) ______ by snow and the road was only (4) ______ by the fact that it was higher than the
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rest of the ground. There was a swirl of snow over the fields and the line where sky and earth met could not be (5) ______.

Select the option that is related to the third letter-cluster in the same way as the second letter-cluster is related to the first letter-cluster.
RBS : OXN :: OXA : ?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e LTV

RBS : OXN :: OXA : ?

The logic used here is:

R - 3 = O, B - 4 = X, S - 5 = N

Similarly, O - 3 = L, X - 4 = T, A - 5 = V

Hence, option 3 is the correct option.