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 Alpha-Numeric Series

(1)Important topic in Non-Cat exams


(2)Generally 5 Questions are there in CET
(3)Practice is the Key
(4)There are lot of patterns but we have
remember only fewer
 Types of patterns which are frequently
asked
1) Addition
eg-5,10,16,23,31,?
eg-5,10,16,23,31,?
Answer-40
terms are increasing by the common gap of 1
i.e. 5,6,7,8 hence next is 31+9=40
2)Multiplication
Eg- 24,36,60,84,?
Eg- 24,36,60,84,?
Ans-132
1 step- 12*2
st

2nd step-12*3
-12*5
-12*7
-12*11=132
3)Squares /Cubes
eg- 3,8,15,24…
here 1st term=2^2-1
2nd term=3^2-1 and so on
4)Miscellaneous
(1) prime number series
(2)1 term square 2 term cube and so on
st nd

(3)alternate series eg 1,1,2,3,3,5…


 Letter Based Series
Asked a lot in MBA CET 2021
Trick
A B C D E F G H I J K L
M
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Z Y X W V U T S R Q P O
N
26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14
 Miscellaneous Questions
3,4 questions were asked for each set

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