Verbal Reasoning - Series Completion

Directions to Solve

In each of the following letter series, some of the letters are missing which are given in that order as one of the alternatives below it. Choose the correct alternative.


11.
_ aa _ ba _ bb _ ab _ aab
aaabb
babab
bbaab
bbbaa
Answer: Option
Explanation:

The series is baab/baab/baab/baab. Thus, the pattern 'baab' is repeated.


12.
c _ bba _ cab _ ac _ ab _ ac
abebe
acbcb
babec
bcacb
Answer: Option
Explanation:

The series is cabbac/cabbac/cabbac. Thus, the pattern 'cabbac' is repeated.


13.
ba _ cb _ b _ bab _
acbb
bacc
bcaa
cabb
Answer: Option
Explanation:

The series is babc/babc/babc. Thus, the pattern 'babc' is repeated.


14.
_ bc _ ca _ aba _ c _ ca
abcbb
bbbec
bacba
abbec
Answer: Option
Explanation:

The series is abc/bca/cab/abc/bca, Thus, the letters change places in a cyclic order.


15.
ab _ _ baa _ _ ab _
aaaaa
aabaa
aabab
baabb
Answer: Option
Explanation:

The series is aba/aba/aba/aba. Thus, the pattern 'aba' is repeated.