College of Admission Tests Multan

Arithmetic and Alphabet Series

Solve the question of and select the option from the choices A through D/E. Check your Answer and view the explanation.

Question: 4

In the following question, various terms of an alphabet series are given with one or more missing terms as shown by (?). Choose the missing term out of the given alternatives. XYA, XYC, XYB, XYD, XYC, ?

  • XYD
  • XYE
  • XYB
  • XYC

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Correct Answer: B

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In this series, XY remains constant while third letter changes in the pattern +2, -1, +2, -1 …. The next term should be XYE.