Puzzle | Magic of alphabets
1. Which letter replaces the “?”:
L : O
R : I
E : V
M : ?
Solution : N, because if we assign the values as A=1, B=2…..Z=26, then each pair adds upto 27.
example : L O
12+15 = 27.
2. Find odd one out :
a) BHHP b) DPHD c) DDHH d) PPBD
Solution : (c), if we assign the values as A=1, B=2…..Z=26, then options a, b, d have same product of alphabets equal to 2048.
example : B H H P
2 8 8 16
2x8x8x16 = 2048.
3. Which letter replaces the “?”:
A, D, ?, P, Y.
Solution : I, because if we assign the values as A=1, B=2…..Z=26, all the entries are perfect square numbers.
4. Which letter replaces the “?”:
A, C, ?, J, O, U.
Solution : F, because if we assign the values as A=1, B=2…..Z=26, the difference between consecutive entries increases by 1.
5. Which letter replaces the “?”:
A, Z, ?, X, E, V, G, T.
Solution : C, because if we assign the values as A=1, B=2…..Z=26, the difference between alternate entries is 2.
6. Find odd one out :
a) CO b) ZN c) FR d) JS
Solution : (d), if we assign the values as A=1, B=2…..Z=26, options a, b, c contain pair having number difference 12.
example :
C O
3 15
difference = 15 – 3 = 12.
Last Updated :
18 Jan, 2023
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