Question

What should come in place of ? in the given series based on the English alphabetical order? ACE ,FHJ, KMO, PRT,?

• A. NOP
• B. UWY
• C. GJK
• D. BCD

Answer 1

Answer:

B. UWY

Series:
ACE, FHJ, KMO, PRT, ?

Look at each position separately:

1st letters:
A → F → K → P → ?
(+5 each time)
P + 5 = U

2nd letters:
C → H → M → R → ?
(+5 each time)
R + 5 = W

3rd letters:
E → J → O → T → ?
(+5 each time)
T + 5 = Y

So the next term is:

UWY