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Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 1

Select file combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the gaps of the given letter series will complete the series.  [CGL 04/06/2019 (Morning)]

b_bab_bc_abbb_ba_b 

Detailed Solution: Question 1

b_bab_bc_abbb_ba_b 
There are 18 letters. If we break them in groups of 6 each. We will get like
b_bab_ bc_abb b_ba_b
So, bcbabb bcbabb bcbabb is the correct sequence.

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 2

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?  [CGL 06/06/19 (Afternoon)]

2, 3, 6, 10, 17, ?

Detailed Solution: Question 2


2 + 1 = 3;
3 + 3 = 6;
6 + (1 + 3) = 6 + 4 = 10;
10 + (3 + 4) = 10 + 7 = 17;
17 + (4 + 7) = 17 + 11 = 28

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 3

Find the appropriate number for ? 

0, 6, 24, 60, ? , 210

Detailed Solution: Question 3

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 4

A letter series is given below in which some letters are missing. Select the option which gives the letters that can fill these blanks in that order.  [CGL 07/06/2019 (Morning)]

ba_d_cb_cdb_ba_dbc 

Detailed Solution: Question 4

After dividing it into 3 groups each of 6 letters we get ba_d_c / b_cdb_ / ba_dbc. On comparing we get bacdbc as the repetitive term. So the code required for the series is cbacc.

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 5

Select the combination of the letters that when sequentially placed in the gaps of the given letter series will complete the series.  [CGL 07/06/2019(Afternoon)]

db_cbd_ba_bd_bac_d 

Detailed Solution: Question 5

After dividing it into 3 group of 6 each we get db_cbd / _ba_bd / _bac_d
On comparing we get a repetitive unit as dbacbd and filling the blank answer as adcbd.

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 6

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series.  
5, 8, 20 , 34 , 76, 142 , ?

Detailed Solution: Question 6

Here the logic is:
5 × 2 − 2 = 8
8 × 2 + 4 = 20
20 × 2 − 6 = 34
34 × 2 + 8 = 76
76 × 2 − 10 = 142

Similarly,
142 × 2 + 12 = 296

Hence, the correct answer is 296.

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 7

Which letter will replace the question mark (?) in the following series? 
D, J, ?, S, V, X.

Detailed Solution: Question 7

Pattern followed is,
D + 6 = J
J + 5 = O
O + 4 = S
S + 3 = V
V + 2 = X

Hence, "O" is the correct answer.

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 8

Select the letter cluster that will come next in the following series.  [CGL 10/06/2019( Afternoon)]

BOP, DPN, FQL, HRJ, ?

Detailed Solution: Question 8

Logic is : first letter is coded as +2 So, H+2 = J
Second letter as +1 So, R+1=S
And the third letter is coded as -2 So, J-2=H.

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 9

Find the next term in the series.  [CGL 10/06/2019(Evening)]

CBA, FGE, ILI, LQM, ?

Detailed Solution: Question 9

Logic is : first letter +3, Second letter+5, last letter+4.
So, L + 3 = 0 , Q + 5 = V, M + 4 = Q.

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 10

Find the next term in the series.  [CGL 10/06/2019(Evening)]

5, 9, ?, 29, 45

Detailed Solution: Question 10

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 11

Select the option that will come next in the following series.  [CGL 11/06/2019 (Morning)]

OBE, PDH, QFK, RHN, ?

Detailed Solution: Question 11

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 12

Select the option that will come next in the following series.  [CGL 11 /06/2019(Afternoon)]

2, 7, 17, 32, 52, ?

Detailed Solution: Question 12

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 13

Select the letter cluster that will come next in the following series.  [CGL 11/06/2019( Afternoon)]

GZI, HYJ, IXK, JWL, ?

Detailed Solution: Question 13

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 14

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?  [CGL 11/06/2019 (Evening)]

120, 128, 144,168, ?, 240 

Detailed Solution: Question 14

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 15

Select the term that will replace the question mark (?) in the following series. [CGL 11/06/2019 (Evening)]

A, G, L, ?, S, U , V

Detailed Solution: Question 15

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 16

Which letter will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?  [CGL 12/06/2019 (Morning)]

X, R, ?, I, F, D, C

Detailed Solution: Question 16

The given series is X, R, ?, I, F, D, C.
Here , -6 , -5 , -4 , -3 , -2 and -1 rules are followed. So , the missing letter is M. As R - 5 = M.

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 17

Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?  [CGL 12/06/2019 (Afternoon)]

118, 129, 141, 154, 168, ?

Detailed Solution: Question 17

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 18

Which letter will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?  [CGL12/06/2019(Evening)]

D, J, ?, S, V, X

Detailed Solution: Question 18

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 19

Wliich number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?  [CGL 13/06/2019(Morning)]

116, 128, 146, 170, 200, ?

Detailed Solution: Question 19

Logic is : difference between two numbers is 12, 18, 24, 30, 36
So, 200 + 36 = 236

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 20

Select the temi that will come next in the following series.  [CGL 13/06/2019( Afternoon)]

DGJ, BDN, ZAR, XXV, ?

Detailed Solution: Question 20

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 21

Select the combination of letters that when sequentially placed in the gaps of the given letter series will complete the series.  [CGL 13/06/2019(Evening)]

_c_b d_cbcd a__ a___ db__ a

Detailed Solution: Question 21

The series is acdb / dacb / cdab / acdb / da.
The third letter in each sequence becomes the first letter in the following sequence.

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 22

Selecl the term that will come next in the following series.  [CGL 13/06/2019(Evening)]

11, 13, 17, 23, 31, 41, 53, 67, 83, ? 

Detailed Solution: Question 22

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 23

Select the option that will fill in the blank and complete the given series.  [CGL 13/06/2019(Evening)]

0, 7, 26, 63, 124, 215, 342, 511, 728, ____.

Detailed Solution: Question 23

The given series is 0, 7, 26, 63, 124, 215, 342, 511, 728,  ___.
It follows a trend where the cube of a natural number is reduced by 1.
Which is: 13 - 1 , 23 - 1, 33 - 1 , ..., n3 - 1
Hence, the required term is: 10- 1 = 1000 - 1 = 999.

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 24

Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark(?) in tlte following series.  [CGL 3/3/2020 (Afternoon)]

BRH, ZUD, ?, VAV, TDR, RGN 

Detailed Solution: Question 24

The required pattern is: -2, +3, -4 is used.
BRH, ZUD, ?, VAV, TDR, RGN 
B-2 = Z, Z-2 = X, X-2 = V, V-2 = T,T-2 = R 
U + 3 = X 
D - 4 = Z

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 25

Select the set of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given letter series will complete the series.  [CGL 4/3/2020 (Morning)]

_SWWS_WWWS_SWWWW_SSS

Detailed Solution: Question 25

The required pattern is:
W s/wws S /wwws S s/wwww S sss

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 26

Select the number that can replace the question mark(?) in the following series.  [CGL 5/3/2020 (Afternoon)]

61, 63, 65, 77, 89, ?, 149, 205

Detailed Solution: Question 26

Here, tlte pattern:
61 + (1)2+1 = 63 
63 + (2)2-2 = 65 
65 + (3)2+3 = 77 
77 + (4)2-4 = 89 
89 + (5)2+5 = 119..& so on.

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 27

Select the number that can replace the question mark(?) in the following series.  [CGL 6/3/2020 (Morning)]

5, 10, 26, ?, 122, 170 

Detailed Solution: Question 27

5, 10, 26, 50, 122, 170
The pattern being followed is as follow's:
5 = (2)2 + 1
10= (3)2 + 1
26 = (5)2 + 1
50 = (7)2 + 1
122 = (11)2 + 1
170 = (13)2 + 1
2, 3, 5, 7, 11 and 13 are prime numbers.

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 28

Select the letter-cluster that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.  [CGL 6/3/2020 (Evening)]

DYKM, GZIN, JAGO, MBEP, ?

Detailed Solution: Question 28

DYKM, GZIN, JAGO, MBEP, PCCO
The pattern followed here is shown below':

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 29

Select the set of letters that when sequentially placed in the blanks of the given letter series will complete the series.  [CGL 7/3/2020 (Morning)]

p_rsqrps_pqs_qr_qrps_p_s

Detailed Solution: Question 29

The required pattern is:

Test: SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Series (2020-19) - Question 30

Select the number that can replace the question mark(?) in the following series.  [CGL 7/3/2020 (Evening)]

1, 5, 9, ?, 21 

Detailed Solution: Question 30

The vowels as per the English alphabetical series are A, E, I, O, and U.
The positional values of A → 1; E → 5; I → 9; O → 15; U → 21. Hence, 15 is the correct answer.

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