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In verbal series, words, letters or digits are given in a specific sequence/order and we have find out next word, letter or digit to complete the given series. Numbers or Alphabetical letters, are generally called terms of the series. The article Alphabetical and Number Series Practice Quiz 2 provides information about Alphabetical and Number Series, a important topic of Reasoning Consists of different types Alphabetical and Number Series questions with solutions useful for candidates preparing for different competitive examinations like RRB .RRB ALP/Technical Exams/Junior Engineer Recruitment Exams, SSC CGL,SSC CHSL, IBPS, SBI PO, SBI Clerks, CAT and etc.

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1. If in a certain Code SPEAKER is written as RQDBJFS , then how LISTENER written in that code ?
    A. RJRUDODL B. SJRUOFDFM C. LRDSGDDS D. RKSTEOEL

Answer - Option A
Explanation:
SPEAKER [latex]\Rightarrow [/latex] R Q D B JF S
First and last letter interchanged then +1, -1, +1, -1 …………….
LISTENER [latex]\Rightarrow [/latex] RJRUDODL
2. MKP QOT USX ?
    A. YXG B. ZWB C. YWB D. UZC

Answer - Option C
Explanation:
MKP QOT USX YWB
MKP [latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] M(13) K(13 - 2 = 11) P(13 + 3 = 16)
YWB [latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] Y(25) W(25 - 2 = 23) B(25 + 3)
3. SIGNAL is coded as TKJOCO, then what will be the code for CALENDER ?
    A. DCOEQFHF B. EDOFPEHU C. ECOEQFGT D. DCOFPGFT

Answer - Option D
Explanation:
SIGNAL [latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] T(+1)K(+2)J(+3)O(+1)C(+2)O(+3)
CALENDER [latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] DCOFPGFT
4. QLF TOI ADP DGS ? CKH
    A. ZJF B. YIF C. ZID D. ZHE

Answer - Option D
Explanation:
QLF [latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] T(+3)O(+3)I(+3)
ZHE [latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] CKH
5. If in a certain Code FUNCTION is written as FVMERLLR , then how ACADEMY written in that code ?
    A. BCXGDSW B. ADYEDQU C. ADZFCPV D. BCYEDPW

Answer - Option C
Explanation:
FUNCTION: F V(+1)M(-1)E(+2)R(-2)L(+3)L(-3)R(+4)
ACADEMY : AD(+1)Z(-1)F(+2)C(-2)P(+3)V(-3)
1. DIFFICULT is coded as WRUURXFOG, then what will be the code for EXTREME ?
    A. VEJHFDV B. WFGINVF C. VFCIUNG D. VCGIVNV

Answer - Option D
Explanation:
DIFFICULT [latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] WRUURFOG
Based on position from last D(4) in alphabetical order, W(4) from Z
EXTREME [latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] VCGIVNV
2. If in a certain Code HEADER is written as IDBCFQ , then how FOOTER written in that code ?
    A. GNPSFQ B. GNORFR C. EGOPRF D. FMORFP

Answer - Option A
Explanation:
HEADER [latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] IDBCFQ
FOOTER [latex]\Rightarrow[/latex] GNPSFQ
3. LIVE: ? :: CARE: WGLK
    A. FOPK B. GPOL C. FPOK D. EOPK

Answer - Option A
Explanation:
LIVE: F(-6) O(+6) P(-6) K(+6)
CARE: W(-6) G(+6) L(-6) K(+6)
4. Look at this series: 8, 6, 9, 23, 87 , ... What number should come next?
    A. 128 B. 226 C. 324 D. 429

Answer - Option D
Explanation:
8 x 1 - 2 = 6
6 x 2 - 3 = 9
9 x 3 - 4 = 23
23 x 4 - 5 = 87
87 x 5 - 6 = 429
5. Look at this series: 5.2, 4.8, 4.4, 4, ... What number should come next?
    A. 3 B. 3.3 C. 3.5 D. 3.6

Answer - Option D
Explanation:
In this simple subtraction series, each number decreases by 0.4.
1. Look at this series: 80, 10, 70, 15, 60, ... What number should come next?
    A. 20 B. 25 C. 30 D. 50

Answer - Option A
Explanation:
This is an alternating addition and subtraction series. In the first pattern, 10 is subtracted from each number to arrive at the next. In the second, 5 is added to each number to arrive at the next.
2. Look at this series: 2, 6, 18, 54, ... What number should come next?
    A. 108 B. 148 C. 162 D. 216

Answer - Option C
Explanation:
This is a simple multiplication series. Each number is 3 times more than the previous number.
3. Look at this series: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, ... What number should come next?
    A. 11 B. 12 C. 13 D. 14

Answer - Option B
Explanation:
This is a simple addition series. Each number increases by 2.
4. Look at this series: 544, 509, 474, 439, ... What number should come next?
    A. 404 B. 414 C. 420 D. 445

Answer - Option A
Explanation:
This is a simple subtraction series. Each number is 35 less than the previous number.
5. Look at this series: 201, 202, 204, 207, ... What number should come next?
    A. 105 B. 208 C. 210 D. 211

Answer - Option D
Explanation:
In this addition series, 1 is added to the first number; 2 is added to the second number; 3 is added to the third number; 4 is added to the fourth number; and go on.

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