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Question

Refer to the following letter series and answer the question. Counting to be done from left to right.
(Left) M M C R V I K Z J N L U W X W F O Y X F G(Right)
How many such consonants are there, each of which is immediately preceded by a vowel and also immediately followed by a vowel?

The correct answer is
None

Letter Series Analysis: Vowel-Consonant-Vowel Pattern

Objective

The goal is to count the number of consonants within the provided letter series that are immediately preceded by a vowel and immediately followed by a vowel.

Given Letter Series

M M C R V I K Z J N L U W X W F O Y X F G

Identifying Vowels and Consonants

The standard vowels in English are A, E, I, O, U. All other letters are considered consonants for this analysis.

Step-by-Step Pattern Check

  1. Scan the letter series from left to right, focusing on consonants.

  2. For each consonant identified, check the immediately preceding and succeeding letters.

    • K: Preceded by 'I' (vowel), followed by 'Z' (consonant). Condition not met.
    • W (first instance): Preceded by 'U' (vowel), followed by 'X' (consonant). Condition not met.
    • Y: Preceded by 'O' (vowel), followed by 'X' (consonant). Condition not met.
    • All other consonants (M, C, R, V, Z, J, N, L, W, X, F, G) do not have vowels immediately before and after them.
  3. After checking all consonants, it is found that none satisfy the Vowel-Consonant-Vowel (VCV) condition.

Final Count

There are zero consonants in the series that are immediately preceded and followed by a vowel.

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Important Questions from Arrangement And Pattern (Notes)

  1. Select the correct alternative that indicates the arrangement of following units in a logical and meaningful order.
    1. Scrutiny
    2. Application
    3. Interview
    4. Job offer
    5. Joining
  2. In which sequence should the following sentences be arranged to form a cohesive passage?
    I. His parents encouraged him to try again.
    II. He failed the mathematics test..
    III. He studied hard for the next one.
    IV. Eventually, he passed with good marks.
     

  3. Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?
    gfe_ig_eii_fei_gf_ii
  4. If the digits in the number '758462139' are arranged in ascending order, then how many digits remain in the same place?
  5. Refer to the following series and answer the question (All numbers are single-digit numbers only. Counting is to be done from left to right.)

    (Left) 2 8 1 3 5 2 6 7 3 4 9 6 7 8 4 1 3 4 6 (Right)

    How many such even digits are there each of which is immediately preceded by an odd digit and immediately followed by an even digit?
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