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  1. Use the following series of elements (alpha-number-symbol) to answer these questions. Every two-digit number (given in brackets) is to be treated as single number.
    2 * 8 56 B 9 $ Q 3 E 1 7 R D 4 £ (13) U . K (18) A (14) P

    If each of the letters in the above series of elements is given a value equivalent to its serial number in the English alphabet, what will be the difference between the sum of the consonants and the sum of the vowels used in the series?
  2. A.
    109
    B.
    41
    C.
    82
    D.
    27
    E.
    None of these

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    Answer : Option B

    Explanation :

    The letters used in the series are B Q E R D U K A P. sum of the positions of consonants according to alphabet = 2 + 17 + 18 + 4 + 11 + 16 = 68. 

    Similarly, sum of the vowels positions = 5+ 21 + 2 = 27. Hence required difference = 68 - 27 = 41.


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