Which of the given figures when placed in the 5th position would continue the series that is established by the first four figures?

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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e.
.
In the given pattern,
The first half arrow facing upwards and towards the left side and changes towards the right side alternatively.
The second half arrow facing downwards and towards the right side and changes towards the left side alternatively.
The third arrow facing upwards stays the same.
The fourth arrow facing downwards stays the same.
Hence, Option 1 is the correct answer.