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Select the letter cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series: YMW, VJT, SGQ, PDN, ?

1. TYD
2. HGF
3. MJH
4. MAK

Correct answer: MAK

Solution

In the first positions: Y, V, S, P, M move backward by 3 each time. In the second positions: M, J, G, D, A move backward by 3 each time, and in the third positions: W, T, Q, N, K move backward by 3 each time. Thus the next cluster is MAK.

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