Verbal Reasoning

Letter Series

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Letter Series

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Letter Series type of questions usually consists of a series of small letters which follow a certain pattern. However, some letters are missing from the series. These missing letters are then given in a proper sequence as one of the alternatives. The candidate is requited to choose this alternative as the answer.

Question 11
In alphabet series, some alphabets are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it. Choose the correct alternative : _ bbca _ bcca _ ac _ a _ cb

A
abcba
B
acbab
C
bacab
D
bcaab
Correct Answer: Option B

The series is abbc / ac / bcca / bc / caab / cb.

Question 12
In alphabet series, some alphabets are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it. Choose the correct alternative : _ bcc _ ac _ aabb _ ab _ cc

A
aabca
B
abaca
C
bacab
D
bcaca
Correct Answer: Option C

The series is bbccaa / ccaabb / aabbcc.

The letter pairs move in a cycle order.

Question 13
In alphabet series, some alphabets are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it. Choose the correct alternative : a _ bccb _ ca _ cca _ baab _ c

A
ababc
B
abcaa
C
accab
D
bacaa
Correct Answer: Option A

The series is aabcc / bbcaa / ccabb / aabcc.

The letters move in a cyclic order and in each group, the first and third letters occur twice.

Question 14
In alphabet series, some alphabets are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it. Choose the correct alternative : ab _ aa _ caab _ c _ abb _ c

A
bbcaa
B
bcbca
C
cabac
D
cbbac
Correct Answer: Option D

The series is abc / aabc / aabbc / aabbcc.

First all the letters occur once, then a occurs twice, then both a and b occur twice and finally all the three letters appear twice.

Question 15
In alphabet series, some alphabets are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it. Choose the correct alternative : c _ baa _ aca _ cacab _ acac _ bca

A
acbaa
B
bbcaa
C
bccab
D
cbaac
Correct Answer: Option A

The series is cab / aa / cacab / cacab / aa / cacab / ca.

Thus, the pattern cacab, cacab, aa is repeated.

Question 16
In alphabet series, some alphabets are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it. Choose the correct alternative : _ aba _ cabc _ dcba _ bab _ a

A
abdca
B
bcadc
C
abcdd
D
cbdaa
Correct Answer: Option A

The series is aababcabcddcbacbabaa.

Thus, the letters equidistant from the beginning and the end of series are the same.

Question 17
In alphabet series, some alphabets are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it. Choose the correct alternative : a _ cdaab _ cc _ daa _ bbb _ ccddd

A
bdbda
B
bddca
C
dbbca
D
bbdac
Correct Answer: Option D

The series is abca / aabbccdd / aaabbbcccddd.

Thus, each letter of first sequence is repeated two times in the second sequence and three times in the third sequence.

Question 18
In alphabet series, some alphabets are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it. Choose the correct alternative : a _ abbb _ ccccd _ ddccc _ bb _ ba

A
abcda
B
abdbc
C
abdcb
D
abcad
Correct Answer: Option C

The series is aaa / bbbb / cccc / dddd / cccc / bbbb / a.

Question 19
In alphabet series, some alphabets are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it. Choose the correct alternative : _ bcdbc _ dcabd _ bcdbc _ dc _ bd

A
aaaaa
B
ccccc
C
bbbbb
D
ddddd
Correct Answer: Option A

The series is abcd / bcad / cabd / abcd / bcad / cabd.

Thus, the pattern abcd / bcad / cabd is repeated twice.

Question 20
In alphabet series, some alphabets are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it. Choose the correct alternative : adb _ ac _ da _ cddcb _ dbc _ cbda

A
bccba
B
cbbaa
C
ccbba
D
bbcad
Correct Answer: Option B

The series is adbc acbd abcd dcba dbca cbda.

Thus, the letters equidistant from the beginning and the end of series are the same.