Directions (Qns. 11-15): Study the following alphabet-symbol-digit sequence and answer the questions given below it:GN = 8 L @ C R ß ↑ 2 5 H # 7 E J $ 4 + V Y 3 6 ? F9 * M11. How many such symbols are there in the above arrangement each of which is either immediately followed by a letter or immediately preceded by a number?

• A. (1) Nil
• B. (2) Three
• C. (3) Four
• D. (4) Five
• E. (5) None of these