Series (SSC CHSL 2020 Tier – 1)

Total Questions: 16

1. a _ _gb _ _ acegb _ _ aceg _ _ _ [SSC CHSL 12/04/2021 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (b) cedfdfbdf
Solution:The repetitive series is ‘acegbdf’:
acegbdf / acegbdf / acegbdf
cedfdfbdf is the correct answer.

2. 2, 4, 5, 19, 71, ? [SSC CHSL 12/04/2021 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (a) 361
Solution:2 → 4 → 5 → 19 → 71 → ?
Pattern:
  • 2 × 1 + 2 = 4
  • 4 × 2 - 3 = 5
  • 5 × 3 + 4 = 19
  • 19 × 4 - 5 = 71
  • 71 × 5 + 6 = 361

3. 10, 13, 19, 31, ?, 103 [SSC CHSL 12/04/2021 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (d) 55
Solution:

4. REST, SEST, SFST, ?, SFTU [SSC CHSL 12/04/2021 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (d) SFTT
Solution:

5. KO_MCL_QMCMO_M_NOQ_C [SSC CHSL 13/04/2021 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (d) Q, O, Q, C, M
Solution:The repetitive unit is KOQMC, but the first letter increases by 1 each time.
KOQMC / LOQMC / MOQMC / NOQMC
Correct answer: Q, O, Q, C, M

6. Y_BP _ _ A_PK_AB_KY _ BPK [SSC CHSL 13/04/2021 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (c) A K Y B Y P A
Solution:The repetitive series is ‘YABPK’:
YABPK / YABPK / YABPK / YABPK  is the complete series.

7. 12, 15, 75, ?, 738, 749 [SSC CHSL 13/04/2021 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (b) 82
Solution:

8. 23, 29, 31, 37, 41, 43, 47, ? [SSC CHSL 15/04/2021 (Morning)]

Correct Answer: (c) 53
Solution:Logic: This is a sequence of prime numbers beginning with 23.
The next prime number will be 53.

9. 45, 49, 57, ?, 105, 169 [SSC CHSL 16/04/2021 (Afternoon)]

Correct Answer: (b) 73
Solution:

10. 14, 28, 31, 124, 129, ? [SSC CHSL 16/04/2021 (Evening)]

Correct Answer: (a) 774
Solution: