SSC Stenographer 2023 PYQ — Question 198

SSC Stenographer - 13 Oct 2023 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q198

Select the set in which the numbers are related in the same way as are the numbers of the given set.

(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 / substracting /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.)

(4, 42, 17)

(6, 86, 37)

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. (7, 114, 50).

Logic: (1st number + 3rd number) × 2 = 2nd number

(4, 42, 17) ⇒ (4 + 17) × 2 = 42

(6, 86, 37) ⇒ (6 + 37) × 2 = 86

(7, 114, 50) ⇒ (7 + 50) × 2 = 114