Question : Directions: A series is given with one term missing. Select the correct alternative from the given options that will complete the series.
Nature, Ensure, Tense, Spent, Spurn,?
Option 1: Pushup
Option 2: Thrash
Option 3: Upturn
Option 4: Asset
Correct Answer: Upturn
Solution :
Given:
Nature, Ensure, Tense, Spent, Spurn,?
In the given series, note the position of the letter N in each given word.
N
ature (1st place), E
n
sure (2nd place), Te
n
se (3rd place), Spe
n
t (4th place), Spur
n
(5th place).
Therefore, the next word will be the one that contains the letter N in the 6th place.
Let's check the options –
First option:
Pushup; Here, the letter N is not present in the word.
Second option:
Thrash; Here, the letter N is not present in the word.
Third option:
Upturn; Here, the letter N is in 6th place.
Fourth option:
Asset; Here, the letter N is not present in the word.
So, the third option follows the same pattern as the given series. Hence, the third option is correct.
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