UPSC PYQPrelims 2026

Civil Services Examination · প্রশ্ন 18

A pattern formed by two characters a and b is repeated more than once in the following string: × b × a × a × × a × a × bab What is ×× in the 7th and 8th positions from the left in the above string?

  1. aa
  2. ab
  3. ba
  4. bb
উত্তর দেখান ও ব্যাখ্যা

উত্তর: (D) bb

ব্যাখ্যা

Known letters fit a repeating block of 5, 'abbab': positions 1-15 read abbab abbab abbab. Positions 7 and 8 are both 'b'.