SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 91

SSC CGL - 10 Sep 2024 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q91

Select the pair in which the numbers are related to each other in the same way as are the numbers in the given pairs.

(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.)

12 : 25

11 : 23

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 21 : 43.

Logic: (first number × 2) + 1

12 : 25

(12 × 2) + 1 = 24 + 1 = 25

11 : 23

(11 × 2) + 1 = 22 + 1 = 23 

Similarly, 21 : 43

(21 × 2) + 1 = 42 + 1 = 43