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GATE 2025 ST – Question 7

General Aptitude · Analytical Aptitude: Logical Reasoning, Deduction and Analogy · 2 marks · Multiple choice

For the shown letter clock, O*=O Q S Z P R T and X*=X Z P W Y O Q. Which is P*?

Diagram for GATE 2025 ST question 7
  1. P U W R T V X
  2. P R T O Q S U
  3. P T V Q S U W
  4. P S U P R T V

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Correct answer: (B) P R T O Q S U

Explanation

Index the clockwise positions O,P,Q,R,S,T,U,V,W,X,Y,Z by 0,…,11. Both given sequences use offsets 0,+2,+4,−1,+1,+3,+5 from the starting position, modulo 12. Applying them at P gives **P R T O Q S U, B**.

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