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37.
_ tu _ rt _ s _ _ usrtu _?
A.
rtusru
B.
rsutrr
C.
rsurtr
D.
rsurts
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The series rtus/rtus/rtus/rtus. Thus, the pattern 'rtus' is repeated.
38.
ab _ aa _ bbb _ aaa _ bbba?
A.
abba
B.
baab
C.
aaab
D.
abab
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The series is abb/aaabbb/aaaabbbb/a. Thus the letters are repeated twice, then thrice, then four times and so on.
39.
a _ n _ b _ _ ncb _ _ ncb?
A.
abbbec
B.
abebeb
C.
bacbab
D.
bcabab
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The series is abncb/abncb/abncb. Thus, the pattern 'abncb' is repeated.
40.
cccbb _ aa _ cc _ bbbaa _ c?
A.
aebe
B.
baca
C.
baba
D.
acba
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The series is ccc bbb aaa/ccc bbb aaa/c. Thus, the pattern ccc bbb aaa is repeated.
41.
121, 143, 165, 186, 209?
A.
143
B.
165
C.
186
D.
209
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Each term in the series is obtained by adding 22 to the preceding term.
So, 186 is wrong and must be replaced by (165 + 22) i.e. 187.
42.
6, 15, 35, 77, 165, 221?
A.
35
B.
77
C.
165
D.
221
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The terms of the series are products of two consecutive prime numbers i.e. (2 x 3),(3 x 5), (5 x 7), (7 x 11),.....
So, 165 is wrong and must be replaced by (11 x 13) i.e. 143.
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