GATE EC 2014 Set 1 — Question 6
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Question
Find the odd one from the following group:
Correct answer
(D) N,V,B,D
Solution
Let's analyze the alphabetical positions of the letters in each group (where A=1, B=2, ..., Z=26):(A) W, E, K, O:
- W (23) to E (5): (Gap: +8)
- E (5) to K (11): (Gap: +6)
- K (11) to O (15): (Gap: +4)
- I (9) to Q (17): (Gap: +8)
- Q (17) to W (23): (Gap: +6)
- W (23) to A (1): (Gap: +4)
- F (6) to N (14): (Gap: +8)
- N (14) to T (20): (Gap: +6)
- T (20) to X (24): (Gap: +4)
- N (14) to V (22): (Gap: +8)
- V (22) to B (2): (Gap: +6)
- B (2) to D (4): (Gap: +2)
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