Correct Answer - Option 4 : 4
Immediately preceded by means immediately before or to come just before.
Immediately followed by means immediately after or to come just after.
The pattern followed here is:
Condition to be checked:
i) 4’s is immediately preceded by an even number and also immediately followed by an odd number.
Even number → 4 → Odd number.
Given Series: 245341844248643641741842647
4’s which are immediately preceded by an even number AND also immediately followed by an odd number → 245341844248643641741842647
Hence, there are 4 such 4's.