What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following letter series? ZA, YB, XC, WD, ? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following letter series? ZA, YB, XC, WD, ?
A. UE
B. UF
C. VF
D. VE
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
First letters: Z, Y, X, W, V (decreasing by 1). Second letters: A, B, C, D, E (increasing by 1). The next term is VE.

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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following letter series? ACE, BDF, CEG, DFH, ___
A. JMN
B. JOM
C. HMP
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Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following letter series? H, I, K, N, R, ?
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What will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following letter series? Y, B, E, H, ?
A. K
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Correct Answer: Option A


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