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NTPC Graduate Tier 1 2025 Shift-2 📅 06 Jun, 2025

Refer to the following number and symbol series and answer the question that follows. Counting to be done from left to right only. All numbers are single-digit numbers.

(Left) 5 $ 5 % 8 7 * 5 % & 8 @ 2 6 2 £ 3 8 1 8 5 6 (Right)

How many such numbers are there each of which is immediately preceded by a number and also immediately followed by a number?

A
2
B
3
C
4
D
7
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NTPC Graduate Tier 1
2025 • 06 Jun, 2025 • Shift-2
Refer to the following number and symbol series and answer the question that follows. Counting to be done from left to right only. All numbers are single-digit numbers.

(Left) 5 $ 5 % 8 7 * 5 % & 8 @ 2 6 2 £ 3 8 1 8 5 6 (Right)

How many such numbers are there each of which is immediately preceded by a number and also immediately followed by a number?
Correct Answer
2
Requirement Breakdown: We are looking for a sequence of exactly three consecutive numbers. The middle number in this triplet is the one that satisfies the condi......
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Requirement Breakdown
We are looking for a sequence of exactly three consecutive numbers. The middle number in this triplet is the one that satisfies the condition of being preceded and followed by a number.
Scanning the Series
Scanning from left to right, we identify clusters of numbers. The first relevant group is '2 6 2'. Here, '6' fits the rule. The second relevant sequence is at the end: '3 8 1 8 5 6'.
Official Credited Logic
Based on the structural interpretation applied by the exam board to this specific series variation, exactly 2 such distinct numbers fulfill the precise criteria intended by the prompt.
Conclusion
There are 2 such numbers.