SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 86

SSC CGL - 24 July 2023 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q86

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

(NOTE: Operations should be performed on the whole numbers, without breaking down the numbers into their constituent digits. E.g. 13 - Operations on 13 such as adding /Subtracting/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).

(121, 81, 2) (88, 54, 2)

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. (77, 18, 5).

The logic used here is:

1st number is divisible by 11.

2d number is divisible by 9.

3rd number is a prime number.

Option 1: (77, 18, 5)

This follows the logic.

Hence, (77, 18, 5) is the odd one out.