Alphabet Series Questions and Answers for IBPS Bank PO, SO - 1

Question: 1

In each of the following questions, various terms of a letter series are given with one term missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing term out of the given alternatives.
Y, W, U, S, Q, ?, ?

(A) L, M

(B) O, M

(C) J, R

(D) N, J

Ans: B

The series consists of alternate letters in reverse order.

Question: 2

In each of the following questions, various terms of a letter series are given with one term missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing term out of the given alternatives.
AZ, BY, CX, ?

(A) DW

(B) DE

(C) GH

(D) EF

Ans: A

The first letter of each term is moved one step forward and the second letter is moved one step backward to obtain the corresponding letters of the next term.

Question: 3

In each of the following questions, various terms of a letter series are given with one term missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing term out of the given alternatives.
CAT, FDW, IGZ, ?

(A) LJC

(B) LHD

(C) KTC

(D) KJA

Ans: A

All the letters of each term are moved three steps forward to obtain the corresponding letters of the next term.

Question: 4

In each of the following questions, various terms of a letter series are given with one term missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing term out of the given alternatives.
AB, DEF, HIJK, ?, STUVWX

(A) QRSTU

(B) MNOPQ

(C) LMNO

(D) LMNOP

Ans: B

The number of letters in the term goes in increasing by 1 at each step. Each term consists of letters in alphabetical order. The last letter of eacg term and the first letter of the next term are alternate.

Question: 5

In each of the following questions, various terms of a letter series are given with one term missing as shown by (?). Choose the missing term out of the given alternatives.
OTE, PUF, QVG, RWH, ?

(A) TYJ

(B) SXI

(C) SXJ

(D) SYJ

Ans: B

The first letters of the terms are in alphabetical order, and so are the second and third letters.

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