Question : Directions: Select the option that represents the letters that, when sequentially placed from left to right in the blanks below, will complete the letter series.
PRKY_LDP_ _YOLD_RKYO_DPRK_ _LD
Option 1: ORKLPOD
Option 2: ORPKYLP
Option 3: ORPLKYO
Option 4: ORKPLYO
Correct Answer: ORKPLYO
Solution :
Given:
PRKY_LDP_ _YOLD_RKYO_DPRK_ _LD
To fill the series we have to divide the series – PRKY_LD / P_ _YOLD / _RKYO_D / PRK_ _LD
Let's check each option –
First option:
ORKLPOD
;
PRKY
O
LD / P
RK
YOLD /
L
RKYO
P
D / PRK
OD
LD
(No repeated pattern has been found)
Second option:
ORPKYLP
;
PRKY
O
LD / P
RP
YOLD /
K
RKYO
Y
D / PRK
LP
LD
(No repeated pattern has been found)
Third option:
ORPLKYO
;
PRKY
O
LD / P
RP
YOLD /
L
RKYO
K
D / PRK
YO
LD
(No repeated pattern has been found)
Fourth option:
ORKPLYO
;
PRKY
O
LD / P
RK
YOLD /
P
RKYO
L
D / PRK
YO
LD
(PRKYOLD is repeated in the series)
So, the series becomes→PRKYOLDPRKYOLDPRKYOLDPRKYOLD. Hence, the fourth option is correct.
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