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Select the letter cluster from among the given options that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series: XJL, YMK, ZPJ, ?

1. ASI
2. ZOO
3. AAP
4. ZMP

Correct answer: ASI

Solution

The first letters go X, Y, Z, A, which is a forward cycle. The second letters go J, M, P, S, increasing by 3. The third letters go L, K, J, I, decreasing by 1. So the next cluster is ASI.

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