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Alphabetical Series Quiz 6

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In Alphabetical Series Quiz 6, words, letters or digits are given in a specific sequence/order and the candidates have to 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 Series Quiz 6 lists different types of Alphabetical series questions with solutions useful for candidates preparing for different competitive examinations like RRB ALP/Technical Exams/Junior Engineer Recruitment Exams /SSC CGL/SSC CHSL/IBPS/SBI PO/SBI Clerks/CAT and etc.
Alphabetical Series Quiz Format: A series of single, pairs or gatherings of letters or mixes of letters and numerals is given. The terms of the arrangement form a specific pattern as regards to the position of letters in the English letters in order. The student is required to convert this pattern and according locate the missing term or the wrong term in the given series.

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1. In a certain code LEAF is written as 12516 then in the same code how ROSE will be written.
    A. 1915195 B. 1915195 C. 1716195 D. 2019195 E. None of these

2. If in a certain code NAGPUR is written as NGUNGU. How will PATNA will be written in the same code.
    A. PTAAN B. PAATN C. PNTAA D. TAAPN E. None of these

3. In a certain code OFFICE is written as 4GG3D2. How will MILTON will be written in that code.
    A. M3KS4N B. N3MU4O C. N3MU1O D. N3MU5O E. None of these

4. In a certain code BOMBAY is written as 264217 than in the same code, how JAMMU will be written
    A. 11223 B. 11443 C. 11553 D. 11234 E. None of these

5. In a certain code SYSTEM is written as NVGHBS. How will FRACTION will be written in same code.
    A. MRGLXZUI B. MGRLXZUI C. MLRGZXUI D. MLRGXZIU E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option A
Explanation -
Corresponding numbers are written for each character.
R = 18, O = 15, S = 19, E = 5
2. Answer - Option A
Explanation -
NAGPUR is written as NAGPURNAGPUR and then the letter at odd places are taken for coding.
Similarly for PATNA
3. Answer - Option B
Explanation -
A,E,I,O,U – 1,2,3,4,5 and consonants are increased by one
4. Answer - Option B
Explanation -
B = 2, O = 1 + 5 = 6, M = 1 + 3 = 4, B = 2, A = 1, Y = 2 + 5 = 7
5. Answer - Option D
Explanation -
First reverse the word and then write complement of each letter, like M + N = 27, A + Z = 27 and so on.
1. How many pairs of letters are there in the word RYTHMICAL, each of which have as many letters between then in the word as they have between then in the English alphabet?
    A. None B. One C. Two D. Three E. More than three

2. If the letters of the word BENGALURU are changed such that the first letter is written as previous letter in alphabet, second as the next letter in alphabet, third again as previous letter and so on, then how many words make a pair in the newly formed word?
    A. None B. One C. Two D. Three E. More than three

3. If the letters of the word MESSENGER are arranged such that all the vowels alphabetically occupy the starting positions, and all consonants alphabetically occupy the positions succeeding the vowels, then position of how many letters is not changed?
    A. None B. One C. Two D. Three E. More than three

4. If ZINGS is written as MDGCI in a certain code, how is LUNCH written in that code?
    A. FJGAE B. FJGZD C. FJGBD D. FJGAD E. None of these

5. If in the word AVAILABLE all the vowels are changed to next letter according to English alphabet and all consonants are changed to the previous letter according to English alphabet and then the order is reversed, then which letter is 3rd from the right end of word?
    A. A B. U C. B D. K E. F

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option C
Explanation -
Forward – RT, IL
2. Answer - Option C
Explanation -
BENGALURU
AFMHZMTST
M and T are in pair.
3. Answer - Option C
Explanation -
MESSENGER
EEEGMNRSS
E and N
4. Answer - Option D
Explanation -
Each letter is halved, and if it comes in 0.5, then previous letter written
Z(26) – [latex]\frac {26}{2}[/latex] = 13(M)
I(9) – [latex]\frac {9}{2}[/latex] = 4.5 = 4(D)
N(14) – [latex]\frac {14}{2}[/latex] = 7(G)
5. Answer - Option B
Explanation -
AVAILABLE
BUBFKBAKF
Reversed = FKABKFBUB
1. How many pairs of letters are there in the word WITHDRAWAL, each of which have as many letters between then in the word as they have between then in the English alphabet?
    A. None B. One C. Two D. Three E. More than three

2. In the word FACEBOOK, how many pair of letters are there such they have 1 less alphabet between them as in actual English Alphabet (in both direction)?
    A. None B. One C. Two D. Three E. More than three

3. If MOTHER is written as NNUGFQ in a certain code, then how is BORDER written in that code?
    A. CNSEFQ B. CNSCFQ C. CNQCFQ D. CMSCFQ E. None of these

4. How many pairs of letters are there in the word PARTICIPATING, each of which have as many letters between then in the word as they have between then in the English alphabet?
    A. None B. One C. Two D. Three E. More than three

5. If TEMPORARY is written as ZSBSOQNFU in a certain code, how is PERMANENT written in that code?
    A. UOFOANSFQ B. UOFOAMSFQ C. UOFPANSFQ D. UOFOBNSFQ E. None of these

Answers and Explanations
1. Answer - Option A
Explanation -
There is no such pair
2. Answer - Option D
Explanation -
In actual A and C have 1 letter B in between them, but in FACEBOOK, there is (1-1) = 0 letter in between. Similarly C and E.
Similarly in C and F, there are 2 letters (D, E), but in FACEBOOK, there is (2-1) = 1 letter between them
3. Answer - Option B
Explanation -
+1, -1, +1, -1, ….
4. Answer - Option E
Explanation -
Forward – PR, IN
Reverse – PT, GI
5. Answer - Option A
Explanation -
Middle letter as it is written
TEMP + 1 = UFNQ – written in reverse from back
RARY + 1 = SBSZ – written in reverse from starting

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