SSC Stenographer 2022 PYQ — Question 189

SSC Stenographer - 17 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q189

Select the option that is related to the fourth term in the same way as the first term is related to the second term and the fifth term is related to the sixth term. 11 : 132 :: ? : 342 :: 22 : 506

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 18

11 : 132 :: ? : 342 :: 22 : 506

11 : 132

(11)2 + 11 = 121 + 11 = 132

22 : 506

(22)2 + 22 = 484 + 22 = 506

? : 342

(18)2 + 18 = 324 + 18 = 342

Hence, 18 is the correct answer.