Letter Series · Question 15 · Hard

Find the next term in the series: ZA, XC, UF, QJ, ?

  1. LP
  2. KO
  3. LO
  4. MO
Answer and explanation

Answer: C. LO

Explanation: First letters: Z(26), X(24), U(21), Q(17) fall by 2, 3, 4, so next falls by 5 to L(12). Second letters: A(1), C(3), F(6), J(10) rise by 2, 3, 4, so next rises by 5 to O(15). Answer: LO.

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