100+ Alphabet Series Reasoning Questions and Answers - 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.
A, Z, X, B, V, T, C, R, ?, ?

(A) O, Q

(B) E, O

(C) P, D

(D) Q, E

Ans: C

The first, fourth and seventh letters are in alphabetical order. So, tenth letter would be the letter after C i.e. D.
Also, the second and third letters are alternate and in reverse order and so are the fifth and sixth letters and the eighth and ninth letters.

Question: 2

Z, Y, X, U, T, S, P, O, N, K, ?, ?

(A) J, I

(B) I, H

(C) H, I

(D) H, G

Ans: A

The given series consists of three consecutive letters from the end, then two letters skipped, then again three consecutive letters from the end and so on.

Question: 3

BF, CH, ?, HO, LT

(A) FJ

(B) EK

(C) EM

(D) DN

Ans: B

The first letter of the first, second, third, terms are respectively moved one, two, three, steps forward while the second letters are respectively moved two, three, four, steps forward to obtain the corresponding letters of the successive terms.

Question: 4

JE, LH, OL, SQ, ?

(A) XW

(B) VX

(C) VW

(D) WV

Ans: A

The first letter of the first, second, third, Terms are respectively moved two, three, four, Steps forward while the second letters of these terms are respectively moved three, four, five, steps forward to obtain the corresponding letters of the successive terms.

Question: 5

QPO, SRQ, UTS, WVU, ?

(A) AZY

(B) VWX

(C) YXW

(D) XVZ

Ans: C

Each term in the series consists of three consecutive letters in reverse order. The first letter of each term and the last letter of the next term are the same.

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