SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 78

SSC CGL - 10 Sep 2024 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q78

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

(173, 246)

(148, 196)

(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)

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. (154, 208).

Logic: 1st number × 2 - 100 = 2nd number.

(173, 246) ⇒ 173 × 2 - 100 = 346 - 100 = 246

(148, 196) ⇒ 148 × 2 - 100 = 296 - 100 = 196

Similarly, (154, 208) ⇒ 154 × 2 - 100 = 308 - 100 = 208