Mental Ability Tests on 'Alphabet and Number Sequences and Series' Set 142

These questions help you develop speed and accuracy. Every exam tests these skills. So if you are preparing for a bank exam, state and national talent search exams, UGC NET, GATE, etc., then this quiz will help you master these skills. I have provided answers and solutions to each of the questions. This is quiz no. 142 in this series.

Last Reviewed and Updated on February 7, 2020
Posted by Parveen(Hoven),
Aptitude Trainer and Software Developer

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Question 1

In the following series how many 8 are there that are completely divisible by the number on their left but not by the number on their right?

8 8 2 8 3 7 4 3 6 8 9 9 8 3 5 9 7 6 7

 A

2

 B

1

 C

3

 D

4

Soln.
Ans: B

At these locations: 2-8-3 ;

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Question 2

In the following series how many 3 are there that are completely divisible by the number on their left but not by the number on their right?

4 3 4 3 2 1 8 6 1 6 7 9 3 3 6 8 5 2 1

 A

1

 B

3

 C

2

 D

0

Soln.
Ans: A

At these locations: 3-3-6 ;

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Question 3

If every letter beginning from K is replaced by consecutive odd number beginning with 3, which number or letter will be 7th to the right of the 16th number or letter counting from the right end?

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

 A

29

 B

25

 C

17

 D

23

Soln.
Ans: C

The series becomes:

A B C D E F G H I J 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 29 31 33

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Question 4

If the alphabets at the positions 1, 3, 4, 9, 13, 14 and 25 are picked up and a meaningful word is formed out of them, what would be the second letter of that word?

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

 A

M

 B

N

 C

D

 D

Y

Soln.
Ans: D

The letters are: A, C, D, I, M, N, Y. The word is DYNAMIC

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Question 5

This is a series of digits and alphabets. How many pairs are such that the consecutive items are both alphabets?

I J R 7 T Z N K 8 B P 1 M H 7 2 W S D Y

 A

12

 B

7

 C

3

 D

10

Soln.
Ans: D

At these locations: I-J ;J-R ;T-Z ;Z-N ;N-K ;B-P ;M-H ;W-S ;S-D ;D-Y ;

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Updated on 2020-02-07. Published on: 2016-02-10