Reasoning for SSC GD 2021: 2nd November

Directions (1-2):In each of the following questions, find out which of the letter-series follows is the given rule.

Q1. Number of letters skipped in between adjacent letters in the series is two
(a) MPSVYBE
(b) QSVYZCF
(c) SVZCGJN
(d) ZCGKMPR

Q2.Number of letters skipped in between adjacent letters do not decrease in order.
(a) EQZFI
(b) GWIQU
(c) MGVFK
(d) PJXHM

Directions (3-5): Study the letter-series given below and answer the questions that/follow:

H D Y S M W N B Q P O C R T B L Z V E G U F

Q3. Which two neighbours in the given arrangement are farthest in the alphabetical order?
(a) B and Q
(b) D and Y
(c) U and F
(d) V and E

Q4. Which letter has the same neighbours as in the alphabetical order though they have changed places?
(a) M
(b) N
(c) O
(d) P

Q5. Which three letters have the same distance as they have in the alphabetical order though they have changed places?
(a) HMP
(b) NQZ
(c) QOE
(d) YLE

Directions (6-10): Letters of the words given below have been jumbled up. You are required to construct the words. Each letter has been numbered and each word is followed by four options. Choose the option which gives the correct order of the letters as indicated by the numbers to form words.

Q6. T I R B H G
1 2 3 4 5 6
(a) 1, 3, 2, 4, 6, 5
(b) 3, 2, 6, 5, 4, 1
(c) 4, 3, 2, 6, 5, 1
(d) 4, 5, 2, 3, 6, 1

Q7.N R O C T A
1 2 3 4 5 6
(a) 1, 6, 2, 4, 3, 5
(b) 2, 3, 5, 4, 6, 1
(c) 4, 6, 2, 5, 3, 1
(d) 6, 5, 2, 3, 1, 4

Q8. K A T C E L
1 2 3 4 5 6
(a) 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 3
(b) 3, 2, 4, 1, 6, 5
(c) 4, 2, 3, 1, 5, 6
(d) 6, 5, 3, 2, 4, 1

Q9. R T A N U E
1 2 3 4 5 6
(a) 1, 3, 2, 6, 4, 5
(b) 3, 2, 4, 6, 1, 5
(c) 4, 3, 2, 5, 1, 6
(d) 4, 6, 5, 2, 3, 1

Q10. N A E H L D
1 2 3 4 5 6
(a) 2, 1, 6, 4, 3, 5
(b) 2, 6, 4, 3, 5, 1
(c) 4, 2, 1, 6, 5, 3
(d) 4, 3, 6, 5, 2, 1

Solutions