# Inserting The Missing Character Questions

Q:

In the following question, a matrix of certain characters is given.These characters follow a certain trend, row-wise or column wise.Find out this trend and choose the missing character accordingly.

 72 24 6 96 16 12 108 ? 18

 A) 12 B) 16 C) 18 D) 20

Explanation:

In the first row, 72 ÷ (24/2) = 72 ÷ 12 = 6.
In the second row, 96 ÷ (16/2) = 96 ÷ 8 = 12.
Let the missing number in the third row be y.
Then, 108 ÷ (y/2) = 18  or  y/2 = 108/18 = 6  or  y = 12.

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Q:

Fill in the blank with suitable preposition in the following sentence.

____ the two I prefer tea.

 A) From B) In C) Between D) Among

Explanation:

Between the two I prefer tea is the correct sentence with suitable preposition.

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In the following question, a matrix of certain characters is given.These characters follow a certain trend, row-wise or column wise.Find out this trend and choose the missing character accordingly.

 1 7 9 2 14 ? 3 105 117

 A) 26 B) 20 C) 16 D) 12

Explanation:

In the first column, 2 x 1 + 1 = 3.
In the second column, 14 x 7 + 7 = 105.
Let the missing number in the third column be y.
Then, y x 9 + 9 = 117 or  9y = 108  or  y = 12.

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Q:

What value replaces " ? " in the below figure ?

 A) 4 B) 3 C) 2 D) 1

Explanation:

Here it follows

$426-153=2$ and

In the same way  $399-93=1$

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Q:

In the following question, a matrix of certain characters is given.These characters follow a certain trend, row-wise or column wise.Find out this trend and choose the missing character accordingly.

 B G N D J R G N ?

 A) U B) V C) W D) X

Explanation:

The letters in the first row follow the sequence +5, +7.

The letters in the second row follow the sequence +6, +8.
In the third row, the first letter G moves 7 steps forward to give the second letter N.
Clearly, the missing letter will be 9 steps ahead of N i.e. W.

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Q:

Which number replaces 'x' in the below figure ?

 A) 2 B) 9 C) 11 D) 12

Explanation:

Here in 2nd column if you add the individual digits

we get  3 + 7 + 0 =10 , 2 + 2 + 4 = 8 , 7 + 3 + 0 = 10

7   10   3  --> 7+3 =10

6   8     2  --> 6+2 =8

x   10   1  --> x+1 =10

Here we can observe that by adding 1st and 3rd column elements we get 2nd column elements

--> x = 9

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In the following question, a matrix of certain characters is given.These characters follow a certain trend, row-wise or column wise.Find out this trend and choose the missing character accordingly.

 28 60 48 5 6 7 17 30 7 7 ? 16

 A) 18 B) 23 C) 24 D) 27

Explanation:

The number in the second column is three times the difference between the numbers in the third and first columns.
So, missing number = 3 x ( 16 - 7 ) = 3 x 9 = 27.

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Q:

Choose apropriate words which gives a complete meaning to the sentence from the given options.

we were thinking ______ it _______ something like a requiem for our age.

 A) for, because B) for, as C) of, as D) of, since