SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 35

SSC CGL Tier II - 6 March 2023 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q35

The second number in the given number pairs is obtained by performing certain mathematical operation(s) on the first number. The same operation(s) is/are followed in all the number pairs except one. Find that odd number pair.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 18: 42.

The logic used here is: 1st number × 2 + 4 = 2nd number

Option 1: 18: 42  18 × 2 + 4 = 36 + 4 = 40  This does not follow the logic.