SSC Stenographer 2023 PYQ — Question 183

SSC Stenographer - 13 Oct 2023 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q183

Select the option that is related to the fourth number in the same way as the first number is related to the second number and the fifth number is related to the sixth number?

195 : 14 :: ? : 18 :: 8 : 3

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 323.

Logic:  Square of second number - 1

195: 14 ⇒ (14)2 - 1 = 196 - 1 = 195

323: 18 ⇒ (18)2 - 1 = 324 - 1 = 323

8 : 3 ⇒ (3)2 - 1 = 9 - 1 = 8